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