Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Denturist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, fabricating, fitting, and adjusting removable dental prosthetics, including full and partial dentures, while ensuring a high standard of patient care and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, including oral examinations and medical history reviews
- Take accurate impressions and bite registrations
- Design, fabricate, and repair full and partial dentures
- Perform denture fittings, adjustments, and relines
- Ensure proper function, comfort, and aesthetics of all prosthetics
- Educate patients on denture care, maintenance, and oral health
- Maintain detailed patient records and treatment plans
- Collaborate with dentists and other dental professionals when required
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sterilization standards
Qualifications & Requirements
- Licensed Denturist (in good standing with relevant regulatory body)
- Diploma in Denturism from an accredited program
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, materials, and laboratory procedures
- Experience with digital denture systems (e.g., CAD/CAM, 3Shape) is an asset
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
- High attention to detail and craftsmanship
Preferred Skills
- Experience in both clinical and lab settings
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, aesthetic results
Work Environment
- Clinic and/or dental laboratory setting
- May involve standing for extended periods
- Use of specialized dental equipment and tools
Compensation
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Potential for bonuses or commission (optional to include)
Work Location: In person