Denture Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The Denture Lab Technician will fabricate and repair complete and partial dentures using traditional hand-processing tools. Working under the technical direction of a senior laboratory technician and dentist, this role supports accurate case preparation, prosthesis finishing, quality inspection, and coordination across the laboratory, with communication that may include direct dentist consultation, patient-facing support, internal laboratory coordination, and written case notes.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate complete and partial dentures.
• Repair dental prostheses.
• Prepare models for denture cases.
• Design wax-ups and arrange teeth.
• Process acrylic using traditional hand-processing tools.
• Perform occlusal adjustments.
• Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and coordinate case information with senior laboratory technicians and dentist clients.

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in denture laboratory technology acceptable, experience preferred.
• Knowledge of denture fabrication and acrylic processing.
• Familiarity with wax-up techniques, tooth arrangement, and occlusion.
• Familiarity with dental laboratory equipment and quality control.
• Strong attention to detail.