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Dental Technician

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Technician to join our dental laboratory team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a passion for creating high-quality dental prosthetics and appliances. As a Dental Technician, you will play a crucial role in improving patients' oral health and overall quality of life by fabricating precise and aesthetically pleasing dental restorations. In this role, you will collaborate closely with dentists and dental specialists to understand patient-specific requirements and ensure that each dental appliance meets exact specifications. Your responsibilities will include fabricating crowns, bridges, dentures, orthodontic appliances, and other dental prosthetics using various materials such as ceramics, metals, and acrylics. You will utilize advanced dental laboratory equipment and technology, including CAD/CAM systems, to design and produce accurate restorations. Attention to detail and precision are essential qualities for success in this position, as you will be responsible for ensuring that each dental appliance fits comfortably and functions effectively for the patient. You will also be expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhere to strict hygiene and safety standards, and stay updated on the latest dental technologies and techniques. The ideal candidate will have excellent manual dexterity, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. You should be comfortable working under tight deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills are also important, as you will need to effectively communicate with dental professionals to clarify instructions and discuss any necessary adjustments. We offer a supportive and professional work environment, opportunities for ongoing training and professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you are passionate about dental technology and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. As a Dental Technician, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and expertise in a dynamic and evolving field. You will be encouraged to participate in continuing education programs, workshops, and seminars to stay current with industry advancements and best practices. Our laboratory values innovation, quality craftsmanship, and patient satisfaction, and we are committed to providing our team members with the resources and support they need to excel. Join our team and become part of a dedicated group of professionals who take pride in their work and strive to deliver exceptional dental solutions. Your contributions as a Dental Technician will directly impact patients' confidence, comfort, and overall oral health. We look forward to welcoming a talented and motivated individual to our dental laboratory team.

Responsibilities

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  • Fabricate dental prosthetics including crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances.
  • Collaborate with dentists to ensure accurate interpretation of prescriptions and patient requirements.
  • Operate and maintain dental laboratory equipment and CAD/CAM technology.
  • Ensure quality control by inspecting finished dental appliances for accuracy and aesthetics.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of laboratory workspace and adhere to safety protocols.
  • Stay updated on new dental technologies, materials, and techniques through continuing education.
  • Communicate effectively with dental professionals regarding case details and adjustments.

Requirements

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  • Completion of a Dental Technician training program or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience working in a dental laboratory environment.
  • Proficiency in using dental laboratory equipment and CAD/CAM systems.
  • Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  • Ability to interpret dental prescriptions and technical instructions accurately.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with fabricating dental prosthetics?
  • What dental laboratory equipment and technologies are you proficient in?
  • How do you ensure accuracy and quality in your dental restorations?
  • Describe a challenging dental restoration case you handled and how you resolved it.
  • How do you stay updated on advancements in dental technology and techniques?