Sandra M. Delgado
Saint James,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Dental Technician experienced in CAD/CAM technology and dental prosthetics fabrication. Proven ability in quality control and effective collaboration with dental professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Detail-oriented dental technician with strong skills in CAD/CAM technology and dental prosthetics fabrication. Proven ability to maintain quality control and manage inventory to ensure optimal workflow.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
In-house Dental Technician
The Geller Dental Group
Bellmore, New York
01.2024 - Current
- Intraoral Scan
- Surgical guide design based on Dr's case plan.
- Applied porcelain stains onto ceramic restorations to achieve desired coloration effects using Miyo.
- Designed customized crowns and bridges for patient-specific needs.
- Utilized digital scanning technology to create 3D images of patient's teeth.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure precise fit and aesthetics.
- Patients follow up scans with Trios for final prosthetics.
- Maintained equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.
- Processed impressions to create accurate dental models.
- Assisted in laboratory quality control procedures and protocols.
- Managed inventory of materials and supplies for dental operations.
- Polished finished work to smooth rough edges and provide ideal fit.
- Assisted in the design of crowns, bridges, and other types of restorations.
- Inspected finished products visually under magnification loupes prior to delivery to the dentist's office.
- Fabricated dentures, partials, and other dental prosthetics from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Organized inventories of supplies needed for daily operations such as impression trays and lab materials.
- Provided technical support for dental equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Performed repairs on dentures and partial dentures.
- Developed new methods of fabrication based on advances in technology or customer feedback.
- Polished finished dental prosthetics with pumice stones or diamond burs to create smooth surfaces.
- Maintained records of all dental laboratory services provided to patients.
- Used articulators and micrometers to check conformance of appliances and occlusion accuracy.
- Reviewed orders, instructions, and prescriptions written by professionals to complete work accurately.
- Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
- Supervised or instructed new technicians on laboratory protocols.
- Created night guards and mouth guards by fabricating acrylic splints from impressions taken from patients' mouths.
- Maintained records of materials used for each case.
- Assisted dentist with fitting dentures and bridges for patients.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to changes in dental technologies or procedures.
In-house Dental Technician
Destination Dental
Hauppauge, New York
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Intraoral Scan.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure specifications met patient needs.
- Prepared and poured dental models for various restorative procedures.
- Operated laboratory equipment to fabricate dental appliances and prosthetics.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and laboratory processes completed.
- Assisted in training junior technicians on laboratory techniques and protocols.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold precision in dental products.
- Managed inventory of supplies and materials for efficient workflow operations.
- Fabricated dental prosthetics using advanced CAD/CAM technology.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues with dental equipment.
- Polished finished work to smooth rough edges and provide ideal fit.
- Created models of patients' mouth by pouring plaster into dental impressions and allowing plaster to set.
- Assisted in the design of crowns, bridges, veneers, and other types of restorations.
- Fabricated dentures, partials, and other dental prosthetics from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Adjusted occlusion on removable prosthetic devices through grinding processes or relining techniques.
- Matched appearance of natural teeth by applying stains and glazes to restorations.
- Performed repairs on dentures and partial dentures.
- Assembled full or partial denture frameworks according to specifications given by the dentist or patient.
- Maintained records of all dental laboratory services provided to patients.
- Polished finished dental prosthetics with pumice stones or diamond burs to create smooth surfaces.
- Manufactured temporary crowns and bridges out of acrylic resin material with precise measurements.
- Applied porcelain stains onto ceramic restorations to achieve desired coloration effects.
- Reviewed orders, instructions, and prescriptions written by professionals to complete work accurately.
- Collaborated with dentists to customize dental solutions for patients.
- Organized inventories of supplies needed for daily operations such as impression trays and lab materials.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to changes in dental technologies or procedures.
Dental Technician
Nulife
Hempstead, New York
03.2016 - 12.2022
- Fabricated dental prosthetics using advanced CAD/CAM technology.
- Fabricated dentures, partials, and other dental prosthetics from impressions taken by the dentist.
- Matched appearance of natural teeth by applying stains and glazes to restorations.
- Performed repairs on dentures and partial dentures.
- Melted metals or mixed plasters, acrylic and porcelain to pour into molds, creating dental apparatuses and prosthetics.
- Polished finished dental prosthetics with pumice stones or diamond burs to create smooth surfaces.
- Manufactured temporary crowns and bridges out of acrylic resin material with precise measurements.
- Applied porcelain stains onto ceramic restorations to achieve desired coloration effects.
Dental Technician
Marotta Dental Studio
Farmingdale, New York
06.2006 - 01.2012
- Wax setups, set up teeth and processing. Construction of Bite registration.
Dental Technician
PJ Dental Studio
Port Jefferson, New York
12.2002 - 04.2004
- Created models of patients' mouth by pouring plaster into dental impressions and allowing plaster to set.
- Built and shaped wax teeth using small hand tools.
- Used articulators and micrometers to check conformance of appliances and occlusion accuracy.
- Built custom trays for taking impressions of patients' mouths.
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist and Implantologist
Valentina Lyssova & David Spindel
Skills
- EXOCAD experience
- Collaboration with dentists
- A0X workflow experience
- Intraoral impression taking
- CAD/CAM technology
- BlueSky Surgical Guide design experience
- Dental prosthetics fabrication, analog, and digital
- Milling and printing prosthetics
- Stain & Glaze , finish prosthetics with Miyo
- Denture repairs
- Denture replication
- Denture realignment
- Dental anatomy and occlusion
- Implant crowns fabrication
- Night guards
- Maryland bridge
- Milling and printing prosthetics
- Teeth Shade Selection
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control procedures
- Occlusion accuracy checking
- Inventory management
- Laboratory workflow optimization
- Organizational skills
Education & Training
- EXOCAD Design training with Juan Carlos Palma (Pinto Madrid)
- Miyo Esthetict finishing training with Kite Saito (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
- Blender Software Course IBAR (Webinar) with Oscar Garcia
- Chicago Dental Conference - Attendee Since 2019
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
In-house Dental Technician
The Geller Dental Group
01.2024 - Current
In-house Dental Technician
Destination Dental
01.2023 - 08.2024
Dental Technician
Nulife
03.2016 - 12.2022
Dental Technician
Marotta Dental Studio
06.2006 - 01.2012
Dental Technician
PJ Dental Studio
12.2002 - 04.2004
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist and Implantologist
Valentina Lyssova & David Spindel