47D3 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist: civilian jobs and resume guide
The O*NET Military Crosswalk connects this Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist designation to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Review each civilian direction's published work details, then keep only experience you can verify. The connection does not prove that you performed a mapped task.
About this designation: The source identifies this designation as Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologist. Its shared civilian crosswalk evidence does not establish which duties, tools, credentials, or level of responsibility you personally held.
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$352,220
Median national pay for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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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.
Typical national pay$204,610–$428,710Median $352,220 · BLS OEWS 2025
Pay can vary by location, employer, schedule, credentials, and experience.
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Requirements and work details
O*NET Job Zone 5: extensive preparation is usually needed.
Civilian licensing or certification is common in this occupation. Check the state where you plan to work.
Example civilian duties from O*NET
Administer general and local anesthetics.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Summary
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon performing surgeries on hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial regions to treat diseases, injuries, and defects while collaborating with dental specialists for comprehensive care
Experience
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Collaborated with restorative dentists and orthodontists to plan treatment
Evaluated the position of wisdom teeth to identify potential issues
Performed surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants and regenerate deficient bone and gum tissues
Removed impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth in a clinical setting
Provided emergency treatment for facial injuries, including lacerations and fractured bones
Restored form and function by reconstructing jaws and face using tissues from other body parts
Skills
Working With People
Operating on patients, Treating injuries, Administering anesthetics or sedatives, Treating medical emergencies, Treating dental problems, Treating chronic diseases
Checking & Planning
Analyzing patient data
Education
Professional Degree (JD, MD, DDS) Your university, Year
Certifications & Licenses
State license for this work Your state board, Year
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Administer general and local anesthetics.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
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Editorial reviewer: Rung Guru editorial QA. Approved: 2026-08-09T10:17:15.016062+00:00.
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