Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

O*NET Code: 29-1022.00

Annual Salary

$50,000

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Education Level

Zone 5 - Extensive Prep

Master's/Doctoral degree

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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.

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💼 Also Known As

Dental SurgeonDoctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)Maxillofacial SurgeonOral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMS)Oral SurgeonSurgeon

⚡ Skills (17)

Complex Problem Solving4/100

Judgment and Decision Making4/100

Reading Comprehension4/100

Critical Thinking4/100

Active Listening4/100

Speaking4/100

Active Learning4/100

Monitoring4/100

Social Perceptiveness4/100

Coordination4/100

+ 7 more skills

📚 Knowledge (0)

💪 Abilities (0)

🔧 Technologies & Tools (11)

0Ada

Development environment software

0Apteryx Imaging Suite

Graphics or photo imaging software

0DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec

Medical software

0DecisionBase TiME for OMS

Medical software

0DentalEye

Graphics or photo imaging software

0Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions Dolphin Management

Medical software

0Gendex Dental Systems VixWin PRO

Graphics or photo imaging software

0Kodak Dental Systems Kodak Cosmetic Imaging Module

Graphics or photo imaging software

0Operating system software

Operating system software

0Planmeca Oy Dimaxis

Graphics or photo imaging software

0Sirona SIDEXIS XG

Graphics or photo imaging software

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