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What Does a Dental Lab Technician Do?

Dental Lab Technicians are part artists and engineers.  They typically construct and repair full or partial dentures and dental appliances.  There are many jobs in the field, where they read prescriptions and examine models or impressions to determine the design of the dental product to be constructed.  Some tasks include:

  • Fabricating, altering, and repairing dental devices, such as dentures, crowns, bridges
  • Build and shape wax teeth, using small hand instruments
  • Constructing customized medical or dental devices
  • Melt metals, mix plaster, porcelain, and acrylic pastes
  • Creating models of patient’s mouth by pouring plaster into dental impressions
  • Working with a variety of metals, soldering irons, waxes, acrylic resins, ceramics
  • Working with Asiga 3D printers, Digital CAD/CAM, VHF R5, Roland 52-dc mill
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WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY

"I can't believe how much I learned in such a short period of time! This was the best investment!"
Ben G.
"I love art and working with my hands. Who knew I could make such an awesome career out of it."
Kylie T.
“I got a job a few weeks ago. It’s going really well and it’s all thanks to you! Everything you taught me prepared me for the job. I love that you were checking up on me, it means the world! You are an amazing teacher. Thank you for everything!”
Keely N.
"I love teeth, but working in a mouth wasn't for me. I am so glad I found this school. I found a way to pursue my dream outside of the mouth. I love the work I do with teeth."
Tammar N.
“I feel very lucky to have found you and the school and this job!! I am ecstatic!!  I can’t thank you more!!  Oh the ladies say I take excellent radiographs!!!    All thanks to you!!”
Karen B.
"I love the way that I feel like I am putting art and science together while doing lab work. Teeth are so intrinsic! I loved learning how every aspect of the tooth had to be perfect in order to function and not break."
Cassity H.
Thank you for everything and your instructors are amazing as well. I have loved every minute of this!!!! You ladies change lives and I talk you guys up constantly. Thanks for believing in us and showering us with patience.”
Christina G.
“I never would have ended up here if it hadn’t been for you. I am so grateful for you and I thank God every day that I chose your program over anything else.”
Brianna S.
"I would recommend this school to anyone. Hands down amazing!"
Victor G.
"I encourage everyone to take this course!  it will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to enter the great field of dentistry.  The instructors are fabulous both educationally and personally. You will surpass your expectations."
Summer A.
"The instructors are definitely the best at what they do. Their experience shined through their love of teaching what they do best."
Jessica M.
"Loved every minute of class!  If you're looking for a great career and a great school, this is the one!  Kindra and all the instructors are great!"
Lindsay H.
"I'm so happy to have found this place! It's super convenient. Even driving from 3 hours away I was able to keep my full time job and graduate! The staff are kind, very educated teachers. I'm definitely going to miss it!"
Pamela C.
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About Us

The Oak Leaf Dental Technician School in Ohio is managed and directed by Kindra O’Rielley. Kindra graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene. She practiced dental hygiene for fourteen years. She enjoys teaching, lecturing, and consulting nationally.

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