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Denturists  (NOC 3221)
Northwest Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Denturists examine patients and design, construct and repair removable dentures. Most denturists work in private practice.

dental mechanic, denturist, denturologist.

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Denturists perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Measure patients' jaws to determine size and shape of dentures required
  • Make impressions of patients' teeth, gums and jaws
  • Construct dentures or direct other workers to construct dentures
  • Fit and modify new dentures
  • Repair dentures
  • Reline and rebase dentures
  • Fabricate mouth protectors, anti-snoring prostheses and removable prostheses on implants
  • May prepare partial dentures.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Thunder Bay, Dryden, Kenora, Fort Frances, Geraldton, Greenstone, Keewatin, Longlac, Marathon

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Education & Job Requirements for Denturists in Northwest Region

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