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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Orthodontic Technician to join our dental team. As an Orthodontic Technician, you will play a crucial role in the creation, adjustment, and maintenance of orthodontic appliances that help patients achieve optimal dental alignment and oral health. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success of orthodontic treatments and the satisfaction of our patients. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of dental anatomy and orthodontic procedures. You will work closely with orthodontists and other dental professionals to ensure that all appliances meet the highest standards of quality and functionality. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dental care, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you are dedicated to improving patients' smiles and oral health, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Responsibilities
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- Repair and adjust existing orthodontic devices as needed.
- Collaborate with orthodontists to ensure appliances meet treatment specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed on patient appliances.
- Ensure all appliances are crafted to the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Stay updated on advancements in orthodontic technology and techniques.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with health regulations.
- Provide guidance on the proper care and maintenance of orthodontic appliances.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Certification or diploma in dental technology or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Orthodontic Technician or similar role.
- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and orthodontic procedures.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to use specialized dental equipment and tools effectively.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a dental setting.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methods.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with fabricating orthodontic appliances?
- How do you ensure the quality and accuracy of your work?
- What tools and equipment are you most comfortable using?
- How do you handle tight deadlines or high-pressure situations?
- Are you familiar with the latest advancements in orthodontic technology?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging case you worked on and how you resolved it?
- How do you maintain organization and cleanliness in your workspace?
- What motivates you to work in the field of orthodontics?
