Dental Lab Technician
Quality Crown & Bridge Studio
04.2009 - 05.2016
- Fabricated dental prosthetics to ensure precision and quality.
- Assisted in the creation of custom dental implants, optimizing fit and comfort for patients.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with dentists to interpret prescriptions and deliver tailored solutions effectively.
- Executed routine repairs on dental appliances, enhancing service turnaround time and customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing material waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Implemented quality control measures to improve accuracy in product output, minimizing errors significantly.
- Reduced turnaround time for dental appliances through effective time management and organization skills.
- Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
- Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
- Read prescriptions and specifications and examined models and impressions in order to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
- Prepared wax bite-blocks and impression trays for use.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current with industry trends.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved workflow efficiency by regularly maintaining lab equipment.
- Built and shaped artificial gums to achieve snug, comfortable fit in patient's mouth.
- Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances.
- Established strong communication channels with team members and clients, enhancing collaboration efforts.
- Enhanced dental prosthetics quality by utilizing advanced equipment and techniques.
- Built and shaped wax teeth for patient replacements after reading and double-checking prescriptions and patient needs.
- Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
- Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
- Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.