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NeoMed

Faculty, Oral Radiologist

Rootstown, OH

$291K - $363K/yr

We are seeking a skilled oral and maxillofacial radiology educator who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment. At our organization, we are committed to ...

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How much do oral maxillofacial radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for oral maxillofacial radiologist in the United States is $344,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $320,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist vs Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon?

AspectOral Maxillofacial RadiologistOral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
CredentialsDental degree, specialized training in radiology, certification in oral and maxillofacial radiologyDental degree, surgical residency, certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery
Work EnvironmentImaging centers, hospitals, dental clinics focusing on diagnostic imagingHospitals, surgical centers, private practices performing surgeries
Primary RoleInterpreting complex imaging for diagnosisPerforming surgical procedures on the mouth, jaw, face

While both roles require dental degrees and specialized training, Oral Maxillofacial Radiologists focus on diagnostic imaging interpretation, whereas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons perform surgical treatments. They often collaborate but serve distinct functions within dental and medical teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist, you need advanced knowledge in dental radiology, anatomy, pathology, and typically a DDS/DMD degree plus specialized residency training and board certification. Familiarity with digital imaging technologies, cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), and radiology information systems (RIS) is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help in accurately interpreting images and collaborating with dental and medical professionals. These competencies ensure precise diagnostics and enhance patient care through effective interdisciplinary collaboration.

What are some common challenges faced by Oral Maxillofacial Radiologists when working with multidisciplinary dental teams?

Oral Maxillofacial Radiologists often collaborate with oral surgeons, orthodontists, and general dentists to provide accurate diagnoses based on imaging. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication of complex radiographic findings to team members who may not have specialized imaging training. Additionally, coordinating timely reviews and integrating radiology insights into treatment plans requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Overcoming these challenges is essential for delivering comprehensive patient care and maintaining effective teamwork.

What is an Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist?

An Oral Maxillofacial Radiologist is a dental specialist who is trained to interpret diagnostic images of the teeth, jaws, and facial structures. They use advanced imaging technologies like X-rays, CT scans, and MRI to detect diseases, conditions, or abnormalities in the oral and maxillofacial region. These specialists work closely with dentists, oral surgeons, and other healthcare providers to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Their expertise is essential in identifying tumors, infections, fractures, and developmental disorders.
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Clinical Faculty Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology

Indiana University Academic Positions

Indianapolis, IN

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Medical, Dental

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Title Clinical Faculty Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IU Indianapolis Department of Oral Pathology, Medicine, and Radiology - School of Dentistry Location Indianapolis Position Summary
Indiana University School of Dentistry is seeking an oral and maxillofacial radiology faculty member. The successful candidate must have completed a CODA-accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology program and be eligible for a dental license in the State of Indiana. Appointment at the Clinical Associate Professor level requires Diplomate status with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Candidates considered for appointment at the Clinical Assistant Professor level must be board eligible for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and are expected to achieve board certification within a reasonable period of time. We are seeking a clinician educator who will lead OMFR education, patient care, and research across all programs at the School of Dentistry at a pivotal time at the school. Through our strategic plan, the dental school is revising the predoctoral curriculum to expand clinical experiences, integrate foundational sciences into patient care, optimize practice using digital technologies, in a team-based care environment, using a progressive entrustment model. There are opportunities to establish a central Radiology Clinic, enhance the OMFR curriculum in the DDS and graduate programs, and grow the OMFR faculty practice. An opportunity to assume a leadership role as Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology is available for a highly qualified candidate.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the faculty in OMFR and other disciplines in dentistry to enhance the DDS curriculum and learning outcomes in OMFR.
  • Pre-clinical, clinical and didactic teaching in the DDS program.
  • Clinical and didactic teaching in the graduate programs.
  • Quality assurance of OMF imaging and interpretation across the School.
  • Intramural service- Radiographic interpretation of CBCT and advanced imaging in collaboration with the other dental specialties.
  • Scholarship- in clinical discipline and/or education. Opportunities abound to work with graduate students and faculty in dental specialty and PhD programs, including the Oral Health Research Institute, IU Medical School, and IU-Indianapolis schools and colleges.

External practice, or internal faculty practice opportunities with 20% protected time for this are available.
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 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
The successful candidate must have completed a CODA-accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology program and be eligible for a dental license in the State of Indiana. Appointment at the Clinical Associate Professor level requires Diplomate status with the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Candidates considered for appointment at the Clinical Assistant Professor level must be board eligible for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and are expected to achieve board certification within a reasonable period of time.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to:
Dr. Paul Edwards, Department Chair
IU School of Dentistry
Oral Pathology, Medicine & Radiology
pcedward@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications Salary and Rank Appointment will be at the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level. Rank and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Special Instructions
Review of applicants will begin immediately. Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit the following application materials:
  • Ink-signed letter of intent
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Complete curriculum vitae
  • Names of three general professional references with contact information (Reference letters are not requested at this time.)
For Best Consideration Date Expected Start Date 07/01/2026 Posting Number IU-101522-2026

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