Dental technician/assistant

The Lab by Rooted Dental; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental laboratory in Kilmarnock is seeking a candidate with lab experience, preferably with 3 years or more, to work on removable prosthetic appliances. Responsibilities include casting and trimming models, flasking dentures, and processing various dental devices. A full UK driving license is required, while GDC registration is preferable.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in lab experience preferred, though less will be considered.
• Experience with plaster work and removable prosthetic appliances.
• Ability to cast and trim models from incoming impressions.

Responsibilities

• Work on all aspects of removable prosthetic appliances.
• Process and articulate models using bite registration.
• Perform flasking and processing of dentures.

Skills

Experience in lab work

Knowledge of prosthetic appliances

Full UK driving licence

Job description

• Preferably GDC registered (not essential) with a minimum of 3 years in lab experience but will consider less.
• Full UK driving licence
• All aspects of removable prosthetic appliances including plaster work
• Cast and trim models from incoming impressions
• Duplication model processes.
• Special trays and bite blocks
• Articulation of models to bite registration
• Flasking and processing of dentures
• Vacuum formed devices