Senior Dental Technician inLeicester inLeicester PUBLISHED 21 OCT 2024
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This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Dental Technician to join a multi- disciplined team in the Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry Department.
This is an attractive role to apply your skills and furthering your experience with advanced techniques
To undertake the duties of a specialist grade (Band 6) dental technician to clinical prescription producing dental technical restorations related to fixed prosthodontics. The vast majority of the work of this post holder will be the construction of complex and highly complex fixed prosthodontic restorations with some implant supported restorations.
- To provide technical support to the Consultants and Clinical Staff within the department as part of the dental team.
- To perform a broad range of techniques associated with restorative dentistry including single and multiple unit implant supported crown and bridge restorations for clinical staff. This will include the production of high quality restorations, Gold crowns/inlays, Post and cores, Metal ceramic crowns, All ceramic crowns, Bridges (conventional, fixed-movable and minimal preparation), Veneers.
- To construct complex and non-routine crown & bridge appliances and prostheses to resolve patient problems, with shade taking in surgery on a daily basis. You will also be required to construct a range of prosthetic dentures, splints and radiographic stents.
- To be proficient in the production of the above mentioned items the post holder will need to be familiar with the use of porcelain and composite materials as well as cast dental alloys.
- To be familiar in the use of milling and production of customised abutments for implant cases. To be familiar with CAD/CAM technology.
- To provide diagnostic functional waxing in the planning, temporization and fabrication of restorations. Functional occlusion and the use of Denar articulators using face bows and occlusal records. To produce high quality study and working models, and to be involved in the preparation of teaching materials for lectures and demonstration purposes.
- Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of own work areas plus have responsibility for specific items of laboratory equipment and report defects inneed of remedy to the Lead Technician.
- Ensure safe working practice and implementation of COSHH and other regulations, in accordance with the relevant code of practice of the Department. Be mindful of his/her own actions as they affect the safety of others.
- To maintain self development by keeping abreast of new technologies within the field, and under take general care and minor routine maintenance of equipment and identify maintenance requirements of the laboratory equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Dental Technician to join a multi- disciplined team in the Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry Department.
This is an attractive role to apply your skills and furthering your experience with advanced techniques
To undertake the duties of a specialist grade (Band 6) dental technician to clinical prescription producing dental technical restorations related to fixed prosthodontics. The vast majority of the work of this post holder will be the construction of complex and highly complex fixed prosthodontic restorations with some implant supported restorations.
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- To provide technical support to the Consultants and Clinical Staff within the department as part of the dental team.
- To perform a broad range of techniques associated with restorative dentistry including single and multiple unit implant supported crown and bridge restorations for clinical staff. This will include the production of high quality restorations, Gold crowns/inlays, Post and cores, Metal ceramic crowns, All ceramic crowns, Bridges (conventional, fixed-movable and minimal preparation), Veneers.
- To construct complex and non-routine crown & bridge appliances and prostheses to resolve patient problems, with shade taking in surgery on a daily basis. You will also be required to construct a range of prosthetic dentures, splints and radiographic stents.
- To be proficient in the production of the above mentioned items the post holder will need to be familiar with the use of porcelain and composite materials as well as cast dental alloys.
- To be familiar in the use of milling and production of customised abutments for implant cases. To be familiar with CAD/CAM technology.
- To provide diagnostic functional waxing in the planning, temporization and fabrication of restorations. Functional occlusion and the use of Denar articulators using face bows and occlusal records. To produce high quality study and working models, and to be involved in the preparation of teaching materials for lectures and demonstration purposes.
- Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of own work areas plus have responsibility for specific items of laboratory equipment and report defects inneed of remedy to the Lead Technician.
- Ensure safe working practice and implementation of COSHH and other regulations, in accordance with the relevant code of practice of the Department. Be mindful of his/her own actions as they affect the safety of others.
- To maintain self development by keeping abreast of new technologies within the field, and under take general care and minor routine maintenance of equipment and identify maintenance requirements of the laboratory equipment.
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