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Gundersen Health System

Oral Surgeon

La Crosse, WI

$297.50K - $392.70K/yr

The Dental Specialties Department is comprised of a team of dental specialists including orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric ...

Gundersen Health System

Oral Surgeon

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$297.50K - $392.70K/yr

The Dental Specialties Department is comprised of a team of dental specialists including orthodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric ...

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How much do maxillofacial prosthodontist jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for maxillofacial prosthodontist in the United States is $368,879.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $350,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Maxillofacial Prosthodontist job?

A Maxillofacial Prosthodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on restoring and replacing missing or damaged facial and oral structures due to congenital conditions, trauma, or disease. They design and create custom prosthetic devices such as artificial ears, noses, or palates to improve function, appearance, and quality of life. This role requires expertise in prosthodontics, maxillofacial rehabilitation, and advanced dental materials. Maxillofacial Prosthodontists often collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, and speech therapists to provide comprehensive patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Maxillofacial Prosthodontist position, and why are they important?

Maxillofacial prosthodontists require advanced dental and surgical knowledge, proficiency in prosthetic rehabilitation, and a DDS or DMD degree with specialized training in maxillofacial prosthodontics. They often use digital imaging software, 3D modeling systems, and custom fabrication tools, along with board certification or fellowship credentials. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities are vital in working with patients who have complex oral and facial defects. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, effective restoration solutions, and compassionate support for patients coping with significant challenges.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Maxillofacial Prosthodontist?

A Maxillofacial Prosthodontist spends their day evaluating patients with oral, facial, or cranial defects, developing customized treatment plans, and designing prosthetic solutions to restore both function and appearance. They collaborate frequently with surgeons, oncologists, speech therapists, and dental technicians to coordinate complex care. Procedures may involve taking impressions, adjusting prosthetics, and follow-up appointments to monitor patient outcomes. The role also includes patient counseling and education to help individuals adjust to their prostheses and improve their quality of life.
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Infographic showing various Maxillofacial Prosthodontist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 42% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $368,879 per year, or $177.3 per hour.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics

Indiana University Academic Positions

Kokomo, IN

Other

Medical, Dental

Posted 13 days ago

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Position Details
Title Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IU Indianapolis Department of Prosthodontics - School of Dentistry Location Indianapolis Position Summary
The Prosthodontics department in the Indiana University School of Dentistry is seeking qualified applicants for our clinical-track faculty position. This will be a 12-month appointment at the rank of assistant professor at 1.0 FTE, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026.
 
Our new faculty member will come ready to build upon the school's and campus's tradition of excellence and to further advance scholarship, education, clinical service, and community engagement. Our new team member will be expected to provide clinical and didactic instruction to predoctoral dental students and graduate prosthodontics residents, participate in competency assessments, and help to implement a comprehensive and robust curriculum using state of the art and emerging technologies. Generation of scholarly activity as well as engagement in university service at the department, school, and university levels, including participation in departmental and school governance is expected. Faculty practice and other revenue-generating opportunities will be considered for eligible candidates.
OUR COMMITMENT 
As the state's premier urban research institution, Indiana University is committed to having for all a welcoming campus community that informs academic excellence. We seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to heterogenous, robust, and collaborative learning, working, and patient care environments for all of our students, employees, and patients.
 
IUSD offers a dynamic learning environment for faculty, in which teaching, research, clinical care, and community service are core to our mission through our School-owned clinics and educational programs in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our main facility includes a state-of-the-art 45,000-square-foot James J. Fritts DDS Clinical Care Center on the IU-Indianapolis campus, adjacent to local hospitals and part of an urban academic health center. In 2026, we will open our newly renovated Delta Dental Special Care Clinic to enhance our ability to train oral health professionals and provide care for patients with disabilities, including those with complex craniofacial disorders and medical complexity in an interdisciplinary setting.
Basic Qualifications
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN? 
Full consideration will be given to candidates who meet the following requirements:
 
  • Has a DDS/DMD or equivalent dental degree
  • Has a certificate of advanced education in Prosthodontics from a Commission of Dental Accreditation (CODA) or Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada (CDAC) accredited program (by the time of appointment)
  • Has obtained or will obtain an unrestricted Indiana dental license or an Indiana dental faculty license by the time of appointment. (Information on state dental licensure is available at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/dentistry-home/).
  • Has experience in the digital dentistry workflow in prosthodontics and implantology 
Department Contact for Questions
Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to: 
Wei-Shao Lin, DDS, MBA, MSAI, PhD, FACP
Professor 
Chair, Department of Prosthodontics 
weislin@iu.edu 
Additional Qualifications
It will be a bonus if you have:
  • A master's degree (or other advanced academic degrees) in the fields of Education, Prosthodontics, Dental Material, or Implantology.
  • Has experience teaching at the predoctoral level
  • Board certification by the American Board of Prosthodontics
  • A certificate in Maxillofacial Prosthetics from a program accredited by CODA or CDAC
Salary and Rank Rank and salary will be based on the applicant's credentials and experience. Special Instructions
Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should submit the following supporting documents:

  • A signed letter of intent that includes (1) a personal statement delineating your qualifications as well as (2) your present career achievements and (3) future interests.
  • Complete curriculum vitae.
  • Names of three professional references with contact information. When requested, submitted reference letters must be provided on letterhead stationery with the referee's signature.
For Best Consideration Date Expected Start Date 07/01/2026 Posting Number IU-101456-2026

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