Dental Lab Removable Technician at Catalis Dental Lab Partners Houston, TX

Dental Lab Removable Technician – Catalis Dental Lab Partners, Houston, TX. About Us

Pan-Am Dental, part of the Catalis Dental Lab Partners premier network, is a full-service dental lab specializing in Crown & Bridge, Flexible & Traditional Partials, Implants, Full Denture and Orthodontic Appliances. Pan-Am Dental is a highly sought-after employer, offering abundant chances for career advancement and fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere where teammates genuinely look out for each other.

• Process full and partial dentures using heat-cured, cold-cured, and injection-molded acrylics
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• Perform flasking, investing, and boil-out procedures accurately to ensure high-quality results.
• Pack and cure dentures while maintaining proper handling techniques to prevent material defects.
• Trim, finish, and polish dentures to achieve optimal comfort, esthetics, and durability
  .

• Remove processed dentures from molds and carefully clean residual plaster or stone.
• Fine-tune occlusion, adjust fit, and perform necessary refinements to ensure precision.
• Apply staining, characterizing, and final polishing for a natural appearance.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure all functional, aesthetic, and durability
  standards are met.
• Work closely with the lab manager to make necessary adjustments based on clinician feedback.

• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following safety and infection control protocols
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• Collaborate with the team to troubleshoot and resolve any processing issues.
• Stay updated with advancements in acrylic processing techniques and denture materials
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• Assist with training junior technicians when necessary.

• Experience:
  • Minimum 4+ years in denture processing, acrylic work, or related dental lab experience.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of acrylic materials, flasking, packing, and polishing techniques
    .
• Attention to Detail:
  • Ability to ensure high-quality craftsmanship with minimal errors.
• Problem-Solving:
  • Ability to troubleshoot processing challenges and make adjustments as needed
• Team Player:
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Bonus
  
  Skills:
  • Experience with 3D printed denture workflows is a plus.

• 401(k) with employer match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off