Dental Assistant

Undertake all aspects of prosthetic work including making bites and special trays, casting, mouth guards and retainers.
Construct partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal) to replace the partial or total loss of teeth.
Create accurate models from doctors impressions.
Fabricate porcelain veneers for crowns, prostheses, implant restorations and crowns using ceramo-metal techniques.
Construct models of the mouth and teeth from impressions of the patient s mouth taken by the dentist.
Make diagnostic wax-ups, Smile Design cases, dental composite work and pressable/e.max restorations.
Restore natural teeth by fabricating crowns and bridges and applying them to complex implant units and implant-borne restorations.

Job Description:

Correct dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances, such as dentures, casings to go over teeth and retainers.
Replace missing facial and body tissues due to injury, disease or developmental abnormality by fabricating maxillofacial prostheses.
Use traditional methods and CAD/CAM for designing dental devices.
Maintain dental laboratory records and prepare reports on laboratory activities.
Update your dental laboratory technician job knowledge and skills by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organisations.

Qualification:
Certification Course (Dental)
Experience:
1+ years