Dental Lab Technician

A dental lab technician is someone who creates corrective devices and replacements for natural teeth. They work closely with the dentists who plan the treatment and place the restoration or corrective device in the patient’s mouth.

Salary: $28,496                                                                                                                              

Education: 0-2 years of school

Reflection: after reading and learning more about this medical career, I would be interested in working as a dental lab technician because you still help someone out but don’t have to go through seeing a patients mouth.