Dental Technician - Nightguards

Summary

Primary duty is to fabricate high quality denture prosthetics, complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and rebases.

• Wax‑up and finishing of night guards
• Set up dental models and identify possible bite alignment issues
• Create mouth guards/bite splints
• Repair, reline, and adjust night guards as needed
• Read prescriptions and specifications
• Build and shape wax using small hand instruments and information from dentist specifications
• Check appliances for proper fit, function, and quality
• Complete required paperwork, reports, and production records
• Maintain and improve quality standards by identifying process improvements
• Stay up‑to‑date on industry knowledge and best practices
• Contribute to the success of the dental lab by taking on new tasks and supporting team goals
• Other duties as assigned

• Associate degree in Dental Technology or equivalent work experience
• Ability to read and understand written instructions and prescriptions
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to inspect products and ensure quality standards are continuously met
• Good record‑keeping and documentation skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Technical knowledge of dental procedures, prescriptions, equipment, or molds is a plus