DENTAL LAB TECHNICIAN

Education : Diploma in Dental Technology

Experience : 2+ Years

Salary : 280 OMR

Duties and Responsibilities –

• Replaces partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal).

• Restores natural teeth by fabricating crowns and bridges.

• Corrects dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances.

• Constructs prostheses by following the dentist’s prescription; making models of the mouth and teeth from impressions of the patient’s mouth taken by the dentist.

• Building-up wax replicas of part or all of the mouth and/or teeth on the model.

• Encasing the wax in a mould material and melting away the wax; replacing the wax with plastic, metal, or ceramic materials to make the replacement appliance.

• Polishing and finishing the appliance prior to its being placed in the patient’s mouth by the dentist.

• Maintain forms, reports, logs, and records as needed.

• Assist the Dentist in mixing of fillings etc. and hold the suction pipe.

• Look after the patient appointments and schedule.

• Maintain Clean and Tidiness of dental department according to the MOH guidelines.

• Guiding and observing housekeeping staff in dental.

• Other miscellaneous works related to dental lab and/or as suggested by doctors.