Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician

Hallmark Dental Laboratory; Halifax; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental laboratory in Atlantic Canada as a Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician. This exciting role involves constructing high-quality dental prosthetics and devices, including crowns and bridges. You will work in a technologically advanced environment, utilizing your expertise in dental ceramics to deliver exceptional products and services. The lab prides itself on its strong team and commitment to innovation, making it a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about dental technology. If you have a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Optional pension program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health and wellness spending account (HSA)

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of dental technologies and procedures.
• Experience in creating high-quality dental prosthetics.

Responsibilities

• Fabricating metal, zirconia, and emax prosthetics.
• Polishing dental prostheses and making adjustments.
• Keeping up to date with new dental technologies.

Skills

Dental ceramics experience

Time management skills

Critical thinking skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Dental Technology

Registered Dental Technician certification

Job description

Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician Job Description

We are looking to hire a competent and creative Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician to join our growing team. Your duties will include constructing dental prosthetics, fabricating metal, zirconia and emax prosthetics. Our ideal candidate is someone with previous experience in creating high-quality dental prosthetics and devices.

To ensure success in this position, you should have extensive knowledge of all dental technologies and use your expertise while creating a safe and pleasing environment and high-quality products and services.

Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician Duties & Responsibilities:

• Polishing dental prostheses and dental devices
• Zirconia stain and glaze
• Fabricating metal framework
• Waxing and casting gold crowns, PFM and metal bridges
• Layering on metal frame and zirconia frame
• Gingival ceramics
• Constructing prostheses and devices for clients by replacing wax with adequate dental materials
• Making adjustments and color corrections for prosthetic teeth
• Replacing natural teeth by fabricating prosthetic teeth
• Restoring teeth by fabricating crowns and dental implants
• Keeping up to date with new dental technologies and advancements in the field

Crown and Bridge Ceramist Dental Technician Requirements

• Degree in Dental Technology preferred
• Registered Dental Technician certification is preferred
• Dental ceramics experience is essential
• Good time management skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in keeping detailed records and meeting deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Technical knowledge of dental procedures and equipment
• Written and verbal communication skills

Benefits:
Health and dental insurance
Optional pension program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health and wellness spending account (HSA)

Hallmark has been in business for over 40 years. The lab is the largest dental lab in Atlantic Canada and one of the most technologically advanced dental labs in the country. Our growth has been the result of a strong team, strong management, and strong communication. Our hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.