denturist

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional Skills

• Supervise apprentices and bench workers
• Prepare partial dentures

Specific Skills

• Take measurement to determine size and shape of dentures
• Re-line and re-base dentures
• Make impression and mould of teeth, gums and jaws
• Fit, adjust and repair dentures
• Direct other denturists to construct dentures
• Construct dentures
• Fabricate mouth protectors, anti-snoring prostheses and removable prostheses on implants

Security and Safety

• Immunization records
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Client focus
• Interpersonal awareness

Benefits

• Other Benefits