# Occupation profile — dental technician

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/76bded28-876a-40b2-9efb-3123c8f14cf6
- **ESCO code:** 2261.4
- **ISCO-08 group:** 2261 — Dentists
- **O*NET-SOC:** 51-9081.00 — Dental Laboratory Technicians (match: exactMatch)

## Description (ESCO)

Dental technicians manufacture dental custom-made devices like bridges, crowns, dentures and appliances under the supervision of dental practitioners following their directions and specifications.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- maxillo-facial prosthetic technologist
- chief dental technician
- dental prosthetist
- orthodontic technician
- maxillo-facial prosthetic technician
- prosthetic technologist
- senior dental technician
- orthodontic technologist
- chief dental technologist
- dental technologist
- clinical dental technician
- senior dental technologist