Dental Technician - Nightguards

New Image Dental Laboratory; Morrow (GA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

New Image Dental Laboratory in Morrow, Georgia, is seeking a skilled technician to fabricate high quality denture prosthetics and perform repairs. Responsibilities include creating mouth guards, adjusting nightguards, and ensuring quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree in Dental Technology or equivalent experience, with strong attention to detail and great problem-solving skills. Join our team and contribute to the success of our dental lab.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand written instructions and prescriptions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Fabricate high quality denture prosthetics.
• Create mouth guards and bite splints.
• Repair and adjust nightguards as needed.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Formation

Associate degree in Dental Technology or equivalent

Description du poste

Summary

Primary duty is to fabricate high quality denture prosthetics, complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and rebases.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Wax‑up and finishing of nightguards
• Set up dental models and identify possible bite alignment issues
• Create mouth guards/bite splints
• Repair, reline, and adjust nightguards as needed
• Read prescriptions and specifications
• Build and shape wax using small hand instruments and information from dentist specifications
• Check appliances for proper fit, function, and quality
• Complete required paperwork, reports, and production records
• Maintain and improve quality standards by identifying process improvements
• Stay up‑to‑date on industry knowledge and best practices
• Contribute to the success of the dental lab by taking on new tasks and supporting team goals
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Dental Technology or equivalent work experience
• Ability to read and understand written instructions and prescriptions
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to inspect products and ensure quality standards are continuously met
• Good record‑keeping and documentation skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Technical knowledge of dental procedures, prescriptions, equipment, or molds is a plus