Dental Lab Technician Interview Questions

16 Share an experience in which you prepared metal surfaces for bonding with porcelain to create artificial teeth.
17 Describe the methods you have used to build and shape wax teeth.
18 Share an experience in which your diligence of inspecting equipment, structures, or materials helped you identify a problem or the cause of a problem.
19 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
20 Provide an experience in which you effectively tested appliances for conformance to specifications and accuracy of occlusion.
21 Share an experience in which you effectively applied porcelain paste or wax over prosthesis frameworks or setups.
22 Share an experience in which you effectively created models of patients' mouths.
23 Provide an experience in which you effectively repaired dentures.
24 Share an example of when you established and accomplished a goal that was personally challenging. What helped you succeed?
25 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
26 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
27 Share an effective approach to working with a large amount of information/data. How has your approach affected your company?
28 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)
29 Provide an experience in which you trained and/or supervised other workers. What methods made you successful?
30 Share an experience in which you shaped and soldered wire and metal frames and bands for dental products.