Description
Maintain laboratory tools and equipment such as lathes, trimmers, grinders, articulators, and cleaning devices.
Alternative labels
maintain laboratory dental device
keep laboratory dental tools in proper condition
maintain laboratory dental equipment
maintain laboratory dental devices
maintain laboratory dental toolkit
keep laboratory dental tools in functional condition
keep laboratory dental tools in good condition
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain laboratory dental tools is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Dental technician: Dental technicians manufacture dental custom-made devices like bridges, crowns, dentures and appliances under the supervision of dental practitioners following their directions and specifications.
Optional skill
Maintain laboratory dental tools is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Dental instrument assembler: Dental instrument assemblers assemble various dental instruments, such as drills, lasers, probes, mirrors, and dental imaging devices. They use various machinery, hand tools, chemicals, adhesives and epoxies to assemble the dental instruments. They use precision tools and work in cleanroom environments.
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