Digital Dental Scan & Order Prep Specialist

glidewelldental; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Glidewell Dental in Irvine, CA seeks a dental lab technician to create case pans, import scans into 3Shape and other software, and evaluate digital study impressions for quality and margins.

The role requires attention to detail in trimming margins, aligning pre-op with preparation scans, and converting STL files. Prior experience with 3Shape, Gelios, In-Lab, and DL-Plus is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in the dental industry preferred.
• Experience with 3Shape, Gelios, In-Lab, DL-Plus, GCM and GO Module preferred.

Responsibilities

• Creates case pan.
• Creates order form and imports scans in 3shape, CPS and/or other designated software/program.
• Evaluates the scan file including but not limited to digital impression quality, clearance, bite, and contact margin.
• Removes all distortions and debris on the scans using designated software/program.
• Trims and marks the margins according to specifications utilizing in-lab application.
• Matches the pre-op with the preparation scan using pre-preparation/Gelios if digital study impression is provided.
• Converts STL files.
• Evaluates remakes using old and new files to compare and resolve issues.
• Aligns bite scans and corrects logins.
• Updates product codes using DL Plus as necessary.
• Performs other related duties and projects as business needs require at direction of management.

Skills

Scan evaluation

Bite alignment

Margin trimming

Digital impression processing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

3Shape

Gelios

In-Lab

DL-Plus

GCM

GO Module

Job description

Glidewell Dental in Irvine, CA seeks a dental lab technician to create case pans, import scans into 3Shape and other software, and evaluate digital study impressions for quality and margins.

The role requires attention to detail in trimming margins, aligning pre-op with preparation scans, and converting STL files. Prior experience with 3Shape, Gelios, In-Lab, and DL-Plus is preferred.