Job Brief
As a Dental Mold Maker, you will be responsible for constructing and repairing full or partial dentures and dental appliances. This critical role requires precision and attention to detail, utilizing specialized techniques and materials to create high-quality dental products. Candidates should have a strong background in dental technology and possess excellent manual dexterity. Experience in a dental laboratory setting is preferred, along with a solid understanding of dental anatomy and materials.
Responsibilities
- Construct and repair full and partial dentures, dental crowns, and bridges according to specifications.
- Utilize dental molds and impressions to create accurate replicas for prosthetic appliances.
- Collaborate with dentists and dental technicians to ensure the quality and functionality of dental appliances.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and materials to enhance production techniques.
- Perform quality control checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards.
- Document all work processes and maintain accurate records of materials used and products created.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge in dental mold making.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification in dental technology is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Dental Mold Maker or in a similar role within a dental laboratory.
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy, materials, and fabrication techniques.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and specifications accurately.
- Proficiency in using dental laboratory equipment and tools.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Familiarity with dental software and technology is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Dental Technician
- Prosthetic Technician
- Dental Laboratory Technician
- Orthodontic Technician
- Implant Technician
- Dental Appliance Fabricator
- Dental Ceramist
- Dental Arts Technician
