Monday, April 28, 2014


Dental Technician 
Duties and responsibilities: Replaces partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal).Restores natural teeth by fabricating crowns and bridges .Corrects dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances. Completes implantation procedures by fabricating prostheses to fit implants the dentist places directly into the patient's jawbone .Replaces missing facial and body tissues due to injury, disease, or developmental abnormality by fabricating maxilla-facial prostheses


Salary:  31,000-50,000
Education: Dental laboratory technicians may receive their education and training through a two-year program at a community college, vocational school, technical college, university or dental school. Graduates of these programs receive either an associate degree or a certificate. There also are a few programs that offer a four-year baccalaureate program in dental technology.In most cases, an interested individual needs a high school diploma or its equivalent to apply to an accredited dental laboratory technology program.


Reflection: I would like to be a Dental Technician because , like what they do . I think it is a good job.


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