Dental Technician (Implant Specialist)

Full Job Description

A dental technician is responsible for fabricating dental restorations, such as crowns, bridges, and dentures, to restore or improve the function and appearance of a patient's teeth. As an Implant Specialist, you will focus specifically on designing and creating dental restorations for dental implants. This role requires a high level of technical skill and attention to detail to ensure the restorations fit properly and meet the patient's needs.

Responsibilities:

Preferred Candidate:

• Minimum of 1-7 years of experience as a dental technician, with a focus on implant restorations.
• Proficient in using computer-aided design (CAD) software and dental laboratory equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity to accurately create dental restorations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with dentists and other dental professionals.
• Knowledge of dental anatomy and occlusion to ensure the proper fit and function of the dental restorations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Experience with digital dentistry and 3D printing is a plus.
• Knowledge of dental laboratory safety protocols and infection control procedures.
• Ability to adapt to new techniques and technologies as they emerge in the field of dental technology.

Skills

• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of dental anatomy and occlusion