Hard Skills
IntermediateDental Prosthetic FabricationThe technical process of creating, adjusting, and finishing complete and partial dentures using various dental materials and laboratory techniques.
FoundationalDental Anatomy and MorphologyKnowledge of the structural characteristics, function, and natural appearance of teeth and surrounding oral tissues to ensure functional prosthetic design.
IntermediateInfection Control and SterilizationThe practice of maintaining a sterile environment and following strict protocols to prevent cross-contamination between patients and laboratory staff.
Entry-levelImpression Casting and Model PreparationThe skill of pouring dental plaster into impressions to create accurate positive models of a patient's oral cavity for prosthetic construction.
Soft Skills
IntermediatePatient Communication and Bedside MannerThe ability to explain technical procedures to patients, manage their expectations, and provide empathetic care during fittings and consultations.
AdvancedPrecision and Manual DexterityThe fine motor skills and meticulous attention to detail required to handle small components and make minute adjustments to dental appliances.