How much does an Restorative dentistry earn
A Restorative dentistry earns between $1.851 and $10.889 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.481 and a median salary of $3.672 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.
Our research is based on the salaries of 192 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).
Monthly Salary | Annual Salary | Salary Per Week | Hourly Salary | |
Average wage | 4.481 | 53.776 | 1.120 | 26 |
1º Quartile | 1.851 | 22.217 | 463 | 11 |
Median Salary | 3.672 | 44.064 | 918 | 22 |
3º Quartile | 8.304 | 99.652 | 2.076 | 49 |
Higher Salary | 10.889 | 130.666 | 2.722 | 64 |
Professional job categories
- Science and arts professionals
- professionals of biological sciences, health
- medical professionals, health
- dental surgeons
Related Positions:
Main workplaces
Dental Surgeons they work in the areas of forensic dentistry and public health, dentistry, maxillofacial prosthesis and prosthesis, pediatric dentistry and orthodontics, radiology, pathology, stomatology, periodontics, oral and maxillofacial traumatology and implantology. They work on their own or as employees in private clinics, cooperatives and dental care companies and in the public administration. They carry out their activities individually and as a team. They may remain in uncomfortable positions for long periods, be exposed to radiation, toxic materials, intense noise, contamination and the risk of repetitive strain injuries and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (ler-dort).
What does it take to work in the field of Dental Surgeons
Occupations require, for their exercise, training in dentistry and registration in the cro and constant updating.
Functions and activities of Restorative dentistry
Dental Surgeons must:
Activities
- compose internal committees on health and safety practices;
- monitor actions of public and private agencies in the area of oral health;
- schedule periodic return visits;
- capturing research funding sources;
- estimate duration of treatment;
- audit dental services and treatments;
- evaluate the patient's profile (psychological, clinical, socioeconomic);
- organizing health promotion groups;
- estimate treatment costs;
- record the patient's current dental situation;
- interpret exams;
- demonstrate ability to work in a team;
- document information about treatment options;
- show patience;
- prescribe drugs (drugs);
- exchange information about clinical status, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment with other professionals ;
- developing research projects;
- guidance on eating habits and cariogenic diet;
- perform endodontic treatment (root canal treatment);
- guiding caregivers of special patients;
- practice biosecurity measures;
- define payment methods;
- demonstrate ability to overcome adverse situations;
- define levels of complexity of care and patient;
- adopt ergonomic measures;
- register patient personal data;
- perform complementary exams;
- evaluate risk factors for dental caries activity;
- register procedures performed in the dental record;
- demonstrate sensitivity;
- patient and dental staff dressing;
- perform tooth extraction (tooth extraction);
- legalize documentation for office and clinic operation;
- perform oral rehabilitation treatments;
- demonstrate hand skill;
- demonstrate receptiveness;
- collect epidemiological data;
- prescribe drugs (medicines);
- provide external and internal consultancy;
- participate in planning activities;
- define territory of action;
- adopting measures to prevent chronic pain;
- perform orthopedic and orthodontic treatment (preventive, interceptive and corrective appliances);
- perform an active search for local situations;
- participate in a multidisciplinary team to assess environmental risks;
- participate in health program teams;
- demonstrate organization;
- demonstrate ability to provide humanized care;
- tracing an epidemiological profile;
- receive patient;
- perform conservative procedures;
- define payment methods;
- demonstrate hand skills;
- register patient's personal data;
- participate in team evaluations;
- record the patient's current dental status;
- perform oral and maxillofacial surgeries;
- define actions according to local priorities;
- relate clinical signs and symptoms with occupational functions;
- patient patient and dental team;
- perform oral palliative treatment;
- demonstrate innovativeness;
- demonstrate empathy;
- demonstrate ability to listen;
- patient and dental staff;
- indicate pre- and post-operative recommendations;
- participate in continuing education activities;
- refer patients for medical treatment, other specialties and related areas;
- inform patient about diagnosis and prognosis;
- adopt work routines;
- clarify the patient about co-responsibility in the success of treatment;
- exercise legal dentistry;
- participate in the management of supplies;
- participate in community actions;
- guidance on oral hygiene techniques;
- indicating pre and postoperative recommendations;
- evaluate patient profile (psychological, clinical, socioeconomic);
- demonstrate aesthetic sense;
- indicating pre- and post-operative recommendations;
- maintain equipment in working condition;
- work in occupational oral health procedures;
- demonstrate fine motor skills;
- demonstrate creativity;
- identify groups, families and individuals exposed to risks;
- registering activities in information systems;
- analyze documentation;
- integrate multidisciplinary teams;
- notify diseases, injuries and situations of local importance;
- develop activities related to oral health;
- capture sources of research funding;
- planning dental actions;
- register procedures performed in the dental chart;
- carry out disease prevention and curative actions;
- fill in health insurance plans forms;
- scheduling periodic return visits;
- updating registration information;
- restore dental element (form, function and aesthetics);
- hire specialized technical consultants;
- provide information about the patient's dental condition;
- archive patient documentation;
- request additional tests;
- fill out health insurance plans forms;
- promote comprehensive care;
- perform autogenous or exogenous implants;
- perform home procedures;
- coordinating the care of users;
- guidance on occupational accidents and oral professional diseases;
- coordinate dental actions;
- perform aesthetic and cosmetic treatments;
- clarify the patient about co-responsibility for successful treatment;
- monitor activities related to oral health with other health professionals;
- elaborate research projects;
- develop occupational dentistry programs;
- guidance on harmful habits to oral health;
- treat periodontal diseases (gingival treatment);
- provide access for special patients;
- treat temporomandibular disorders;
- encouraging community participation;
- capturing sources of research funding;
- identify partners and resources available in the community;
- detect patient expectations;
- develop internal regulations for offices and clinics;
- propose treatment plan;
- perform anamnesis;
- research materials, medicines and dental equipment;
- supervise work team;
- inform the patient about risks/limits inherent to the treatment;
- anesthetize patients;
- estimate treatment costs;
- issue technical reports and certificates;
- demonstrate innovative capacity;
- treat changes in oral cavity tissues;
- qualify work team;
- assist emergencies;
- mapping area of operation;
- use integrative and complementary therapies;
- inspect dental services and treatments;
- developing operative techniques;
- to be responsible for all services provided to the enrolled population;
- serving users in ubss, in homes or community spaces;
- treat tissue alterations in the oral cavity;
- publish scientific articles;
- identify users' needs;
- treat patient with chronic/complex orofacial pain;
- monitor actions of public and private agencies in the oral health area;
- perform radiographs;
- perform containment (chemical, physical or psychological) of special patients;
- coordinating dental actions;
- control stock of consumables, medicines, instruments and equipment;
- demonstrate innovation capacity;
- demonstrate security;
- participate in community actions;
- treat periodontal diseases (gum treatment);
- conditioning special patients to treatment;
- enter a contract between the parties;
- collect data;
- perform occlusal adjustment;
- demonstrate visual perception;
- participate in ergonomic work analysis programs (paet);
- keep equipment in working condition;
- give technical support to dental actions;
- request additional exams;
- developing occupational dentistry programs;
- set priorities and treatment options;
- perform clinical examination;
- perform oral and maxillofacial surgeries;
Sectors that hire Restorative dentistry the most in the job market
- dental activity with resources for performing surgical procedures
- activities of associations for the defense of social rights
- outpatient medical activity with resources for performing complementary exams
- activities of trade union organizations
- service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
- aesthetic activities and other beauty care services
- dental prosthesis services
- funeral services
- nursing activities
- social assistance activities provided in collective and private residences