Job Brief
As a Dental Technician, you will play a crucial role in the dental industry by constructing and repairing full or partial dentures and various dental appliances. This position requires a high level of precision and technical skill, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with dental professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental technology, with experience in using advanced materials and equipment to create high-quality dental solutions.
Responsibilities
- Construct and repair full and partial dentures according to specifications and patient needs.
- Fabricate dental appliances, including crowns, bridges, and orthodontic devices.
- Utilize advanced materials and technologies to ensure the quality and durability of dental products.
- Collaborate with dentists and dental hygienists to understand patient specifications and requirements.
- Conduct quality control checks on finished products to maintain high standards of excellence.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used and time spent on each project.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in dental technology and materials.
Requirements
- Completion of a dental technology program or equivalent experience in the field.
- Proficient in using dental laboratory equipment and materials.
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of manual dexterity.
- Ability to read and interpret dental prescriptions and technical drawings.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with dental professionals.
- Certification from a recognized dental technology board is preferred.
- Prior experience in a dental laboratory setting is highly advantageous.
Similar Job Titles
- Dental Lab Technician
- Prosthodontic Technician
- Orthodontic Technician
- Dental Ceramist
- Implant Technician
- Dental Appliance Technician
- Dental Laboratory Technologist
- Restorative Dental Technician
