Denture Technician

Pan-Am Dental Laboratory


Date: 1 day ago
City: Warren, MI
Contract type: Full time
About Us

Avaneer Dental Studio is a leading-edge dental laboratory dedicated to delivering high-quality restorations using advanced technology and materials. We are seeking a Denture Technician specializing in acrylic processing and post-processing to join our Removable Department. This role is crucial in ensuring that all dentures meet the highest standards of fit, function, and aesthetics.

Job Responsibilities

Processing & Acrylic Work:

  • Process full and partial dentures using heat-cured, cold-cured, and injection-molded acrylics.
  • 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.

Post-Processing & Finishing

  • 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 removable team to make necessary adjustments based on clinician feedback.

General Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 2+ 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.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art lab with advanced technology.
  • Competitive salary with growth opportunities.
  • Full benefits package to include health, dental, vision, life coverage and paid time off
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • A supportive and innovative team environment.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge removable prosthetic techniques.

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