How do they match: Dental Laboratory Technicians

  • Prepare metal surfaces for bonding with porcelain to create artificial teeth, using small hand tools.
  • Prepare wax bite blocks and impression trays for use.
  • Melt metals or mix plaster, porcelain, or acrylic pastes and pour materials into molds or over frameworks to form dental prostheses or apparatuses.
  • Mold wax over denture setups to form the full contours of artificial gums.

  • Prepare materials for processing.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Melt metal, plastic, or other materials to prepare for production.