------------- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Tasks
--------- Design dental devices
Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants
Prepare plaster models and moulds
Supervise technical staff
Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
Finish metal framework of dentures
Supervise students in training
Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
Polish and buff dentures