This qualification reflects the role of a dental technician responsible for construction and repair of dentures and other dental appliances including crowns, bridges, partial dentures, pre- and post-oral and maxillofacial surgical devices, and orthodontic appliances. Dental technicians work in dental laboratories on their own or in groups, under the prescription of dentists, dental prosthetists or dental specialists. Graduates may find employment in dental Industry as a- Dental technician in dental surgeries, dental laboratories or denture clinics, and Dental laboratory owneroperator.