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Chatham Oral Surgery, P.C.

Oral Surgery Assistant

Savannah, GA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

We are seeking to hire an Oral Surgery/Dental Assistant to join our team. Here we believe in our ... Radiology certification preferred * 1-2 years of experience as an RDA * Excellent communication and ...

Dental Dreams

Dental Assistant (Flint)

Flint, MI · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Operate oral radiology equipment. * Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories. * Patient Service and Engagement * Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients.

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How much do oral radiologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for oral 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 does an oral radiologist do?

An Oral Radiologist is a dental specialist who focuses on diagnosing diseases, conditions, and abnormalities of the teeth, jaws, and surrounding structures using imaging techniques like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. They interpret radiographic images to detect issues such as infections, tumors, bone disorders, and developmental anomalies. Oral Radiologists work closely with dentists, oral surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Their expertise is crucial in identifying problems that might not be visible through a standard dental exam.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oral radiologist?

To thrive as an Oral Radiologist, you need a dental degree with specialized training or residency in oral and maxillofacial radiology, along with board certification. Expertise in using advanced imaging systems such as digital X-rays, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), and radiology analysis software is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for interpreting images and consulting with dental professionals. These competencies are crucial for accurate diagnoses, ensuring patient safety, and supporting treatment planning within dental healthcare teams.

How do you become an oral radiologist?

To become an oral radiologist, one must first complete a bachelor's degree, followed by dental school to earn a DDS or DMD degree. After dental school, completing a specialized residency in oral and maxillofacial radiology, which typically lasts 2-3 years, is required, along with obtaining board certification from a recognized dental specialty board. Proficiency in imaging techniques and relevant certifications are also important for practice.

How much do oral radiologists make in the US?

Oral radiologists in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $200,000 to $250,000. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and work setting, with some earning higher with specialized skills and additional certifications.
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Infographic showing various Oral Radiologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $344,970 per year, or $165.9 per hour.

Oral Radiologist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Rootstown, OH • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver the oral and maxillofacial radiology curriculum for dental students, including courses and assessments across classroom, preclinical, and clinical settings.

  • Participate in scholarly activities and research related to oral and maxillofacial radiology.

  • Engage in college and university committee service and participate in professional dental organization activities.

Job description

Oral Radiologist

Position Type: Faculty

Department: Specialty Dentistry

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Pay Grade: Dependent on Rank

Summary: Full-time faculty position in the Department of Specialty Dentistry responsible for development and implementation of the predoctoral curriculum in oral and maxillofacial radiology. Contributes to the teaching, research, and service missions of the department and the college. Faculty rank and determination often in accordance with a tenure-track or non-tenure track appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Teaching: Responsible for development and delivery of the oral and maxillofacial radiology (OMR) curriculum for dental students in the new DDS program, including development and implementation of courses and student assessments for classroom, preclinical simulation, and clinical instruction in oral and maxillofacial radiology across the DDS curriculum. Direct didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching.

Research: Participate in scholarly activities and/or research as appropriate.

Service: Active participation on college and university committees will be required and assigned. In addition, membership and participation in state and national professional dental organizations is strongly encouraged.

Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the department Chair.

Qualifications
  • DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.
  • Certificate of advanced education in oral and maxillofacial radiology from a CODA-accredited oral and maxillofacial radiology residency program.
  • Must be eligible to obtain a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License in the state of Ohio at the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Board Certification: Board certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology is preferred, but not required.
  • Teaching Experience and Expertise: Teaching experience in predoctoral dental education preferred. Experienced dental educator with experience in curriculum and course development and teaching at the predoctoral level. Interested in educational innovation and up to date on contemporary educational approaches. Openness to new educational approaches. Didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching experience preferred.
  • Contemporary Digital Technologies: Knowledge/experience with contemporary digital dentistry technologies and workflows.
  • Research and Scholarship: Interest in or track record of research/scholarship and potential to contribute to the research program of the college and university.
  • Collaborative: Can work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students at the college and the university.
  • Humanistic Environment: Committed to building a humanistic culture/climate within the college and to fostering student success.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

NEOMED is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, status as a parent during pregnancy, and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable state or federal law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NEOMED also affirms its commitment to nondiscrimination in its employment policies and practices. In compliance with Title IX (20 U.S.C. Sec. 1681 et seq.), NEOMED prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment.

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