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