Job Brief
As a Crown Ceramist, you will play a crucial role in the fabrication and repair of dental appliances, including full and partial dentures, crowns, and bridges. This position requires a strong understanding of dental materials and techniques, along with the ability to create high-quality, aesthetically pleasing restorations. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Experience with digital dentistry tools and CAD/CAM technology is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate, repair, and adjust full and partial dentures, crowns, and other dental restorations.
- Utilize advanced dental materials and CAD/CAM technology to create precise and durable appliances.
- Collaborate with dentists to interpret prescriptions and ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Conduct quality control checks to maintain high standards of workmanship and aesthetics.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety and infection control protocols.
- Stay updated on industry trends, techniques, and materials to improve fabrication processes.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and feedback.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in dental technology or similar field preferred.
- Proven experience as a Crown Ceramist or in a similar role within a dental laboratory.
- Proficiency in using dental laboratory equipment and tools, including CAD/CAM systems.
- Strong knowledge of dental materials, including ceramics, metals, and polymers.
- Excellent attention to detail and hand-eye coordination for intricate work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with dental professionals and clients.
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