Dental Ceramist Resume Examples

Co-owner/dental Ceramist, Office Manager, and Bookkeeper

• Operated a successful business for nineteen years
• Organized all bookkeeping, filed quarterly taxes, handled payroll, and monthly statements
• Managed all communications, verbal and written, with clients and coordinated care of all accounts
• Trained, developed, and managed multiple Dental Technician Assistants
• Introduced the latest and most innovative techniques in my field through continuing education

Dental Ceramist

Developed expertise for trimming dies and making wax colpings for metal colpings, and finished metal colpings for adding porcelain

• Built up and contoured porcelain crowns as well as staining and glazing for finished product
• Finished gold crowns by waxing, casting and polishing
• Designed and finished implant abutments (screw retained) and customized abutments

Dental Ceramist

Performed custom shading at on-site dentist offices throughout the Tennessee Valley and the middle Alabama area along with the local and satellite lab utilizing digital dental photography with extreme accuracy.

• Performed build-up of custom shades and glazing.
• Production build-up, veneer build-up, and glaze.
• Handled all remakes and repair cases.

Senior Dental Ceramist / Dental CAD Technician

Building, contouring and glazing all ceramic crowns and veneers.

• Designing, Finishing and Opaquing PFM crowns.
• Quality control of the metal work and opaque application.
• Fabricating composite crowns for inlays/onlays using the Ceramage system.
• 3shape design; pressed to metal crowns, fcc's, metal frameworks and copings.
• Staining and glazing finished crowns.
• Team leading and supervising within the porcelain department.
• Training new hires on process.

Dental Ceramist

• Build-up using different porcelain materials (Vita/Noritake/Initial)
• Adjust and glaze crowns
• Adjust (occlusal, contacts, lingual, buccal) and glaze Full Zirconia crowns
• Forming a natural-looking tooth replica.

Dental Ceramist/laboratory Technician

Wax and sprue, metal finishing, polishing

• Porcelain procedures. Worked on high end, advanced anterior and posterior aesthetic restorations including MAC & empress veneers, implants, zirconia, pfm, etc.
• Evaluated patients for in-office shade and custom staining.
• Team lead grind check/QC/quality assurance
• Technician training and evaluation

Dental Ceramist/laboratory Technician

• Wax and sprue, metal finishing, polishing
• Porcelain procedures. Worked on high end, advanced anterior and posterior aesthetic restorations including MAC & empress veneers, implants, zirconia, pfm, etc.
• Evaluated patients for in-office shade and custom staining.
• Team lead grind check/QC/quality assurance
• Technician training and evaluation

Dental Ceramist

• Porcelain Build Up, Grinding, Glazing, and Polishing
• Custom Glazing
• Inspected Wax Up and Metal Finishing Work

Dental Ceramist

• Fixed prosthetic restorations on implants and natural teeth.
• Created ceramic crowns and bridges.
• Built restorations with ceromer.

Cad/cam Specialist, Master Dental Ceramist

• Smile design wax up anterior teeth
• Anterior and posterior full mouth reconstruction
• Full contour anterior wax up ready to press and finish
• Cerec Dental, case fabrication from wax up to finalization
• Same day case: custom shade and veneer fabrication
• All ceramic porcelain build-up
• Diagnostic waxing and fabrication of esthetic smile design
• Cerec advanced designing crowns, screw retains, custom hybrid abutment and anterior veneer.
• Advanced cerec software version 4.4.2 design
• Treatment planning and proper selection of materials for each clinical situation