Dental Technician - Removable/Acrylic

Zahntechnique is a dedicated team of dental artists who are passionate about crafting smiles – one patient at a time. We are searching for a motivated and creative individual to join our team as a dental technician who will be responsible for fixed and removable acrylic dental restorations.

This opportunity will include the following critical tasks and responsibilities:

• Read and understand the doctor’s prescription to understand the processes needed to fulfill the requirements of the prescription.


• Evaluate records (i.e., conventional impressions, models and intra orals scans) to check for distortions, pulls or any other discrepancies that may inhibit the ability to fabricate an accurate restoration.


• Set up denture teeth for full- or partial dentures.


• Survey models to plan and fabricate partial dentures with metal and/or flexible frame.


• Processing acrylic restorations in the pour and injection technique.


• Fabricate silicon matrixes and indexes.


• Stain and glaze with light cure stain and glaze kits.


• Working with composite in tooth and gingiva colored composites.


• Fabricating complex implant supported restorations with metal and/or polymer structures.


• Bonding titanium bases and abutments to restorations.


• Contour and polish tooth- implant supported provisionals.


• Fabricate night guards, retainers and stents.


• Polish 3D printed restorations, stents, retainers and night guards.


• Bending metal clasps for removable provisionals.


• Fabricating flexible partial restorations.

The Required Competencies and Qualifications for this opportunity:

• Proficient in English - reading and writing


• Full understanding of dental terminology and dental morphology


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a licensed dental laboratory


• Competent in fabricating full- and partial dentures, tooth- and implant supported.


• Competent in occlusal theories.


• Competent in working with acrylic in the pour and injection technique.


• Competent to invest, press and divest flexible restorations.


• Able to bend accurate clasps on a surveyed model.


• Competent in polishing different removable materials.

The Desired Competencies and Qualifications for this opportunity:

• Ability to identify implant systems by evaluating the impression, model and parts given with a case. 


• Competent in fabricating natural and life like aesthetics in wax, acrylic and composite.


• Competent in working with composite.


• Ability to work with a survey device.


• Competent to bond titanium bases and abutments into implant restorations.


• Competence in light cure stain and glaze materials.