Dentists, General → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
What it takes to move from dentists, general into oral and maxillofacial surgeons — the overlap, the gaps, and the pay change.
The transferable cut
Refit analysis ·10 of the top skills overlap between Dentists, General and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons — Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, so that experience transfers directly. The main gaps to close are few. Median pay moves from $172,790 to $239,200 (+38%).
Skills that transfer
You likely already have these from dentists, general.
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Writing
- Science
- Learning Strategies
- Mathematics
Gaps to close
What oral and maxillofacial surgeonsasks for that you'll need to build.
- No major missing skills among the top set.
Pay change
Dentists, General
$172,790
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
$239,200+
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