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Constructs and repairs dentures and other dental devices.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is required.
Tasks Include:- receives and interprets written orders from dentists
- fabricates full and partial dentures
- constructs metal clasps, inlays, bridgework and other aids
- repairs, makes additions or relines denture bases
- constructs maxillofacial appliances
- may fit dentures
Specialisations:
Orthodontic Technician