What are the responsibilities and job description for the Denture Technician position at Modern Dental Creations LLC?
Overview
Our hours are Monday -Thursday 8-5 pm. The Denture Laboratory Technician will play a crucial role in the fabrication of removable and hybrid dental prosthetic appliances as prescribed by a dentist to ensure the highest level of quality and patient satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic dental laboratory environment, collaborating with experienced dental professionals to deliver exceptional prosthetic solutions. This Denture Laboratory Technician will mostly focus on fabricating wax try-in's for complete, partial, and hybrid prosthetics.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with dentists, prosthodontists, and Denture Technicians to understand patient needs and treatment plans.
- Evaluate the quality and accuracy of dental models, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Incorporate necessary markings and indicators on the models to assist in the fabrication process.
- Fabricate complete and partial dentures based on dental impressions, bite registrations, and other specifications provided by dentists.
- Utilize various dental materials and techniques to create prosthetic appliances that meet esthetic, functional, and durability requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the denture laboratory, including equipment maintenance and compliance with infection control protocols.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and safety regulations to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Knowledge of dental anatomy, morphology, and occlusion.
- Experience working with adjustable articulators and different occlusal schemes.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions from dentists or clients.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in using dental instruments and tools for precise tooth positioning and adjustment.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail to achieve accurate tooth alignment.
- Knowledge of dental anatomy, tooth morphology, and natural tooth appearance.
- Familiarity with dental prosthetics, including dentures and partial dentures.
- Professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to delivering high-quality dental restorations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 32 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25