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Job Description
Perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, or defects. May diagnose problems of the oral and maxillofacial regions. May perform surgery to improve function or appearance.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1022.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 232,870.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 111.00
- Currently, there are 5,380 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons”.
Also Known As…
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Surgeon
- Resident Surgeon
- Resident Physician
- Oral Surgeon
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon-Practice Owner
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS)
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Dental Service Chief
- Surgeon/President
- Surgeon Partner
- Owner Oral Surgeon
- Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Doctor
- Dental Surgeon
- Chief of Surgery
Tasks for “Resident Physician”
- Provide emergency treatment of facial injuries including facial lacerations, intra-oral lacerations, and fractured facial bones.
- Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck.
- Perform minor cosmetic procedures, such as chin and cheekbone enhancements.
- Perform surgery on the mouth and jaws to treat conditions, such as cleft lip and palate and jaw growth problems.
- Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.
- Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments.
- Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
- Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants, and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
- Treat snoring problems, using laser surgery.
- Administer general and local anesthetics.
- Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
- Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.
- Perform minor facial rejuvenation procedures, including the use of Botox and laser technology.
- Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.
Related Technology & Tools
- Multiparameter vital sign monitors
- Electrosurgical units
- Root elevators
- Crown lengthening gauges
- Periodontal hoe scalers
- Intraoral still cameras
- Bone calipers
- Bandage scissors
- Dental mouth props
- Mucotomes
- Piezoelectric ultrasonic generators
- Wire twisting scissors
- Intraoral x ray equipment
- Bone tampers
- Electrotomes
- Endodontic pluggers
- File scalers
- Oscillating microsaws
- Pulse oximeters
- Periodontal chisels
- Osseoscalpel microsaws
- Straight syndesmotomes
- Stout elevators
- Mouth mirrors
- Endondontic explorers
- Periodontal surgical curettes
- Dental elevators
- V-notch retractors
- Needle holders
- Woodward elevators
- Endodontic gauges
- Bone mills
- Periodontal knives
- Desktop computers
- Angled scalpels
- Skin hooks
- Bone pluggers
- Nitrous oxide delivery systems
- Laptop computers
- Sinus lift instruments
- Posterior periotomes
- Dental laser systems
- Apexo elevators
- Digital dental x ray units
- Straight dental scissors
- Dental suture needles
- Surgical irrigation sets
- Curved hemostats
- Sinus curettes
- Lacrimal probes
- Panoramic dental x ray units
- Surgical scalpels
- Straight iris scissors
- Safety goggles
- Apical forceps
- Root forceps
- Mead forceps
- Anterior periotomes
- Straight osteotomes
- Dental sagittal saws
- Anesthetic injectors
- Rubber dam clamps
- Dental bone rasps
- Intraoral digital video cameras
- Electrocardiography EKG monitors
- Curved iris scissors
- Gingival cord packers
- Sinus retractors
- Capnograph monitors
- Curved osteostomes
- Dental computed tomography CT scanners
- Heidbrink elevators
- Surgical masks
- Crown spreaders
- Cryer elevators
- Tongue retractors
- Seldin elevators
- Irrigating syringes
- Oral surgical retractors
- Crown removers
- Dental cone beam computed tomography CT scanners
- Dental gauze packers
- Serrated elevators
- Pedodontic forceps
- Rubber dam frames
- High-speed dental handpieces
- Compass microsaws
- Dental tissue pliers
- Towel clamps
- Ultrasonic sterilization units
- Molt mouth gags
- Volumetric infusion pumps
- Peristaltic water pumps
- Dental aspirators
- Periosteal elevators
- Luxating elevators
- Bone crushers
- Microsurgical corn suture pliers
- Rubber dam clamp forceps
- Dental cryosurgery units
- Oral airways
- Dental suction units
- Wire cutting scissors
- Dental reciprocating saws
- Alveolar forceps
- Trephine burs
- Safety glasses
- Dental root tip picks
- Oral surgery ronguers
- Warwick-James elevators
- Dental spreading tools
- Dental placement instruments
- Potts elevators
- Left syndesmotomes
- Tissue nippers
- Chisel scalers
- Sphygmomanometers
- Surgical gloves
- Anesthesia machines
- Cheek retractors
- Curtis elevators
- Automated external defibrillators AED
- Bone files
- Intravenous IV equipment
- Articulating paper forceps
- Dental aspiration syringes
- Suture scissors
- Dental loupes
- Dental surgical burs
- Curved dental scissors
- Pressure steam autoclaves
- Tissue forceps
- Rubber dam punches
- Gouge elevators
- Right syndesmotomes
- Dental mallets
- Endodontic excavators
- Straight hemostats
- Dean scissors
- Bone packers
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