Perform surgery on hard and soft tissues of the jaw or face.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons perform surgery and related procedures on the hard and soft tissues of the jaw or face. They treat diseases, injuries, or defects. They may perform surgery to improve a patient's jaw function or appearance.
Wages | >$100 per hour on average |
Outlook | Statewide data not available |
Education & Training | Graduate degree (any type) is needed for entry. |
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On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Therapeutic Services |
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