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Job Opening: Certified Dental Lab Technician

Job Description

Smile Avenue Family Dentistry proudly announces a job opening for a Certified Dental Lab Technician. This full-time position demands a qualified professional dedicated to supporting our dental practice's in-house capabilities. Situated at the heart of our community, Smile Avenue Family Dentistry has been a cornerstone of dental care and services, consistently dedicating efforts to provide only the best dental solutions to our patients. Notably, this is an on-site role requiring the presence in our state-of-the-art lab, emphasizing the importance of hands-on technical expertise and high-quality patient care.

This role is integral to our team, ensuring that dental devices are crafted with precision and care to meet patients' specific needs. The right candidate will join a team that values personal growth, innovation in dental technology, and above all, patient satisfaction. As a Certified Dental Lab Technician at Smile Avenue Family Dentistry, you will directly contribute to the smiles and confidence of our clientele, embodying our commitment to professional excellence and personal care in every task you undertake.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate high-quality dental prosthetics including crowns, bridges, veneers, and other corrective devices.
• Read and interpret dental impressions and models to determine the design of dental products to be constructed.
• Meticulously match the shade of dental appliances to natural teeth for aesthetically pleasing results.
• Accurately use manual dexterity and precision tools to shape dental materials to exacting requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dentists to discuss design plans and adjust work according to feedback.
• Conduct quality control checks on all dental devices produced to ensure functionality and appearance.
• Utilize advanced equipment and techniques such as CAD/CAM technology for the creation of dental prostheses.
• Maintain equipment to ensure operational efficiency and reliability in the production of dental appliances.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all staff members.
• Engage in continuous education and training sessions to stay updated with advancements in dental lab technology.

Requirements

• Certification as a Dental Lab Technician from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience as a Dental Technician, specifically in areas such as ceramics or orthodontics.
• Detailed understanding of dental lab materials and equipment, alongside their appropriate uses and maintenance.
• Ability in and commitment to maintaining precision and attention to detail in all dental production processes.
• Strong proficiency in using both traditional dental tools and advanced technology like CAD/CAM systems.
• Exceptional ability to communicate and collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Physical dexterity and strong visual skills suitable for delicate and precise fabrication work.
• Capacity to adhere to tight schedules while maintaining high standards of production and quality.
• A strong foundation in dental anatomy, pathology, and medical ethics.
• Desire to participate in further education, including seminars and workshops in dental technology advancements.
• Specifically certified as a Dental Ceramist, which emphasizes specialization in esthetic dental solutions.

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