Joven Morena
Summary
Adept Dental Technician with a proven track record at King Abdulaziz Medical City, I excel in dental prosthesis fabrication and quality assurance, ensuring cutting-edge services. My expertise Renowned for exceptional manual dexterity and effective communication, I consistently deliver superior results with a meticulous eye for detail.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Tecnician
King Abdulaziz Medical City Formerly King Fahd National Guard Hospital
10.1989 - 07.2014
- Continuously updated knowledge on new materials and techniques through professional development courses, ensuring provision of cutting-edge services to clients.
- Maintained high-quality standards for all completed work, resulting in increased client retention.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using CAD/CAM software to design customized dental restorations efficiently and accurately.
- Effectively managed time to prioritize and complete multiple cases simultaneously, allowing for consistent workflow and timely delivery of products.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss case challenges, share knowledge, and collaborate on best practices for improved laboratory efficiency.
- Implemented digital technology advancements in daily tasks, enhancing overall efficiency of the lab.
- Assisted in training new technicians, contributing to overall team skill growth and improved laboratory performance.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and precise dental prosthetics fabrication.
- Troubleshot complex cases, identifying issues and recommending solutions for successful outcomes.
- Consistently met or exceeded turnaround time expectations, supporting dental practice schedules and patient satisfaction levels.
- Reduced remake rates with meticulous attention to detail during model and die preparation.
- Regularly communicated with clients to clarify prescription instructions when necessary, minimizing errors and avoiding delays in completion of cases.
- Developed strong relationships with dental practices, fostering a collaborative atmosphere and timely communication regarding case status updates.
- Polished completed molds and prostheses and maintained high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
- Repaired Type equipment and stuck to strict preventive maintenance schedule to decrease lab costs Number%.
- Optimized material utilization, improving cost-efficiency in the dental lab.
- Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
- Increased laboratory productivity by streamlining workflow processes for denture and crown production.
- Provided support during chairside adjustments or relines when required, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction with the final restoration.
- Exhibited exceptional manual dexterity in handling delicate materials such as porcelain veneers and implant-supported prostheses.
- Built and shaped wax teeth for patient replacements after reading and double-checking prescriptions and patient needs.
- Completed Type tasks on prostheses, continuously maintaining safety and accuracy.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure accurate shade matching for esthetically pleasing restorations.
- Monitored supply inventory in Software and ordered more ahead of schedule to prevent lost time.
- Created over Number sets of dentures daily with Number% accuracy against prescriptions and patient needs.
- Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
- Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
- Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances.
- Trained or supervised other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers.
- Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
- Built and shaped artificial gums to achieve snug, comfortable fit in patient's mouth.
- Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
- Removed excess metal or porcelain and polished surfaces of prostheses or frameworks using polishing machines.
Dental Technician
Parkland Denture Clinic
07.2014 - 07.2018
- Effectively managed time to prioritize and complete multiple cases simultaneously, allowing for consistent workflow and timely delivery of products.
- Maintained high-quality standards for all completed work, resulting in increased client retention.
- Continuously updated knowledge on new materials and techniques through professional development courses, ensuring provision of cutting-edge services to clients.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Completed repairs on various types of apparatus, monitoring work closely to maintain accuracy and meet patient needs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss case challenges, share knowledge, and collaborate on best practices for improved laboratory efficiency.
- Implemented digital technology advancements in daily tasks, enhancing overall efficiency of the lab.
- Assisted in training new technicians, contributing to overall team skill growth and improved laboratory performance.
- Tested completed appliances for functionality before shipping them to patients or dental offices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and precise dental prosthetics fabrication.
- Troubleshot complex cases, identifying issues and recommending solutions for successful outcomes.
- Consistently met or exceeded turnaround time expectations, supporting dental practice schedules and patient satisfaction levels.
- Reduced remake rates with meticulous attention to detail during model and die preparation.
- Polished completed molds and prostheses and maintained high standards of final products for best-in-class care.
- Developed strong relationships with dental practices, fostering a collaborative atmosphere and timely communication regarding case status updates.
- Regularly communicated with clients to clarify prescription instructions when necessary, minimizing errors and avoiding delays in completion of cases.
- Repaired Type equipment and stuck to strict preventive maintenance schedule to decrease lab costs Number%.
- Optimized material utilization, improving cost-efficiency in the dental lab.
- Inspected broken or out-of-date apparatus for special specifications before repairing and making new ones.
- Increased laboratory productivity by streamlining workflow processes for denture and crown production.
- Provided support during chairside adjustments or relines when required, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction with the final restoration.
- Exhibited exceptional manual dexterity in handling delicate materials such as porcelain veneers and implant-supported prostheses.
- Completed Type tasks on prostheses, continuously maintaining safety and accuracy.
- Built and shaped wax teeth for patient replacements after reading and double-checking prescriptions and patient needs.
- Collaborated with dentists to ensure accurate shade matching for esthetically pleasing restorations.
- Monitored supply inventory in Software and ordered more ahead of schedule to prevent lost time.
- Created over Number sets of dentures daily with Number% accuracy against prescriptions and patient needs.
- Read prescriptions or specifications and examined models or impressions to determine design of dental products to be constructed.
- Assisted functionality of completed models with help of apparatus mimicking human bite and adjusted devices to enhance performance.
- Adhered to specifications to craft well-fitting appliances.
- Trained or supervised other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers.
- Built and shaped artificial gums to achieve snug, comfortable fit in patient's mouth.
- Completed detailed models of patients' mouths to create accurate devices.
- Verified appliance conformance with specifications and accuracy of occlusion using micrometers, articulators, and other tools.
- Completed extensive wear tests to assess designs for long-term durability.
- Constructed artificial metal and porcelain teeth with attractive finishes and durable frameworks.
- Removed excess metal or porcelain and polished surfaces of prostheses or frameworks using polishing machines.
Dental Technician
BG Denture Clinic
09.2018 - 07.2024
- Continuously updated knowledge on new materials and techniques through professional development courses, ensuring provision of cutting-edge services to clients.
- Maintained high-quality standards for all completed work, resulting in increased client retention.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using CAD/CAM software to design customized dental restorations efficiently and accurately.
- Effectively managed time to prioritize and complete multiple cases simultaneously, allowing for consistent workflow and timely delivery of products.
Education
Doctor Of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
Centro Escolar University
Mendiola Manila10.1984
Skills
- Work order following
- Quality control analysis
- Customer service
- Quality assurance
- Dental prosthesis fabrication
- Impressions
- Orthodontic appliances creation
- Equipment operation
- Patient confidentiality
- Handpiece maintenance
- Finishing tools
- Impression taking
- Denture repairs
- Materials selection
- Restoration fabrication
- Appliance fabrication
- Soldering
- Buffing wheels
- Technical report writing
- Infection control procedures
- Dental anatomy and occlusion
- Occlusion rims preparation
- Denture waxing
- Laboratory equipment operation
- Denture replication
- Denture realignment
- Wax pattern development
- Dental prosthetics
- Quality control
- Electronic dental record (EDR)
- User equipment training
- Dental terminology
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Patient communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Precision measuring
- Team building
- Hand-eye coordination
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Infection control
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Professional demeanor
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical skills
- Manual dexterity
- Denture fabrication
- Denture construction
- Orthodontic appliance fabrication
- Occlusal splint fabrication
- Dental impression techniques
- Casting and metalwork
- Dental implant restoration
- Wax-up and model making
- Custom shade matching
- Polishing and finishing techniques
- Prescription review
Certification
Basic Life Support for Health care prividers
Environmental & Occupational Health training Infection Prevention and Control
Health and Safety Course
Timeline
Dental Technician
BG Denture Clinic
09.2018 - 07.2024
Dental Technician
Parkland Denture Clinic
07.2014 - 07.2018
Dental Tecnician
King Abdulaziz Medical City Formerly King Fahd National Guard Hospital
10.1989 - 07.2014
Basic Life Support for Health care prividers
Environmental & Occupational Health training Infection Prevention and Control
Health and Safety Course
Doctor Of Dental Medicine - Dentistry
Centro Escolar University
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