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Dental Laboratory Technology

Diablo Valley College (DVC)

  • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of dentists, to design and construct dental prostheses such as caps, crowns, bridges, dentures, splints, and orthodontic appliances. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, dental materials, ceramics technology, impressions, complete dentures, partial dentures, orthodontics, crowns and bridges, sculpture, bonding and assembly techniques, and equipment operation. Find Colleges Offering Dental Laboratory Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 300
      • Average Annual Salary: $40,310
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.38

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Average Annual Salary: $40,990
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.71
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 53,439
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 55,393
      • Percent Job Growth: 3.66%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Dental Laboratory Technology
     TotalCertificateAssociate
    Overall
    All Students1313-
     
    By Gender
    Male55-
    Female88-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien11-
    American Indian---
    Black11-
    Asian33-
    Hispanic33-
    White44-
    Unknown11-
     
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    • 5422 Sunset Blvd.
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 37
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
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    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008