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