Position Overview
At St George's Hospital, we’re looking for an Orthodontic Technician to join our small team of six – taking ownership of the orthodontic service and its day‑to‑day operations. The work is hands‑on and varied, including casting dental impressions, manufacturing removable and fixed appliances, carrying out PAR scoring with physical models and digital software, and supporting CAD design, 3D printing and production of study and working models.
Responsibilities
- Design and fabricate all types of removable orthodontic appliances, incorporating bite planes, blocks, retentive components, springs, space maintainers and expansion screws.
- Design and construct appliance therapy for cleft palate cases, including presurgical modification of the maxillary arch and feeding plates with feeding tubes and segmental dentoalveolar alignment appliances.
- Produce study models and work with digital workflows, including CAD design and 3D printing.
- Carry...