Lab Technician - TPT - Daniel Dental Lab
SGA Dental Partners · Macon, GA · 1 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful. You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth. We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Performs prosthodontics and other associated procedures.
- Fabricates fixed and removable prostheses in conjunction with natural teeth, dental implants, and maxillofacial prostheses.
- Fabricates prostheses with castable dental alloys, pressable ceramics, heat-cured dental acrylic, CAD/CAM dental materials.
- Restores or replaces natural teeth by fabricating crowns, fixed and removable bridges, dentures, and dental implants.
- Constructs dental prostheses for implantology and maxillo-facial reconstructions.
- Receives physical dental impression molds or computerized models from dental practices and studies dentists' instructions.
- Encases wax replicas of dental impressions with suitable mold materials.
- Constructs prostheses and devices by replacing wax with plastic, metal, or ceramic materials.
- Competent in utilizing digital dentistry workflow and 3D printing and milling procedures, including care for digital laboratory equipment.
- Finishes and polishes dental prostheses and devices prior to placement by dentists.
- Manages supply inventories, performs routine equipment maintenance, and facilitates repairs.
- Documents processes, as well as adheres to industry regulations and safety standards.
- Keeps informed of advancements in the field of dental laboratory technologies and techniques.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited dental laboratory technology program.
- Certified Dental Technician (CDT) certification required.
- Minimum of one year experience as a dental laboratory technician (preferred).
- Experience in constructing, replacing, repairing, and restoring dental devices.
- Proficiency in dental laboratory computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, such as 3 Shape and Delfin Dental.
- Exceptional manual dexterity and precision.
- Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset.
All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.