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schemaVersion = "role.v1"
slug = "role-51-9081-00"
socCode = "51-9081.00"
title = "Dental Laboratory Technicians"
summary = "Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances."
aliases = ["Dental Ceramist", "Dental Laboratory Technician (Dental Lab Tech)", "Dental Technician (Dental Tech)", "Denture Technician (Denture Tech)", "Ceramist", "Crown and Bridge Dental Laboratory Technician (Crown and Bridge Dental Lab Tech)", "Metal Finisher", "Orthodontic Laboratory Technician (Ortho Lab Tech)", "Porcelain Technician (Porcelain Tech)", "Waxer", "Bridge Technician", "CAD Tech (Computer-Aided Design Technician)"]

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jobZone = "2"
jobZoneName = "Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed"
education = "Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not."
experience = "Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience. For example, landscaping and groundskeeping workers might require very little training or previous experience, while agricultural equipment operators can benefit from on-the job training."
svpRange = "(Below 6.0)"

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label = "High School Diploma"
percentage = 51.74

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label = "Post-Secondary Certificate"
percentage = 18.16

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label = "Less than a High School Diploma"
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label = "Some College Courses"
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label = "Master's Degree"
percentage = 5.68

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label = "Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)"
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label = "Bachelor's Degree"
percentage = 1.87

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category = "High school diploma or equivalent"
slug = "high-school-diploma-or-equivalent"

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medianWage = 48310
meanWage = 54060
pct10Wage = 36100
pct25Wage = 39250
pct75Wage = 62320
pct90Wage = 78680
employment = 33920
areaTitle = "U.S."

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count = 5

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naics = "31-33"
slug = "31-33"
title = "Manufacturing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 29060
medianWage = 48120
lq = 10.35

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naics = "62"
slug = "62"
title = "Health Care and Social Assistance"
level = "Sector"
employment = 4160
medianWage = 48880
lq = 0.82

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naics = "61"
slug = "61"
title = "Educational Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 90
medianWage = 52700

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naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
medianWage = 47000

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naics = "56"
slug = "56"
title = "Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services"
level = "Sector"
medianWage = 48160

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naics = "31-33"
slug = "31-33"
title = "Manufacturing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 29060
lq = 10.35

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naics = "62"
slug = "62"
title = "Health Care and Social Assistance"
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employment = 4160
lq = 0.82

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teleworkable = false
usageTasks = []

[aiOutlook.index]
value = 22
percentile = 20
band = "Low"
version = "ai-exposure-index-v1"
componentCount = 3

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 48
source = "felten_aioe"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 12
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"

[[aiOutlook.index.components]]
percentile = 7
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"

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source = "frey"
label = "Computerization probability (Frey & Osborne, 2013)"
value = 0.97
percentile = 94
band = "High"
note = "A pre-LLM (2013) estimate of how automatable this job is by computerization and robotics. Shown for historical context only — it is not part of any current AI ranking."

[aiOutlook.eloundou]
alpha = 0
beta = 0.041666666666666664
gamma = 0.08333333333333333

[aiOutlook.bls]
growthPercent = -4.7
growthPercentile = 13
direction = "Declining"
annualOpeningsThousands = 3.9
annualOpeningsPercentile = 42
employment2024Thousands = 35.2
employment2034Thousands = 33.6

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source = "felten_aioe"
label = "Overall AI exposure (Felten et al.)"
value = 0.0013206
percentile = 48
band = "Moderate"
note = "How much this job's abilities overlap with what AI systems can do, across many AI capabilities. A relative research score, not a forecast of job loss."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "eloundou_gamma"
label = "LLM task exposure, γ (OpenAI / Eloundou)"
value = 0.08333333333333333
percentile = 12
band = "Low"
note = "Share of this job's tasks where a large language model plus simple tools could cut the time to do them by at least half. γ is capped at 1.0 and many jobs reach that ceiling, so treat a top score as 'in the top group', not a precise rank."

[[aiOutlook.exposure]]
source = "microsoft_applicability"
label = "AI assistant applicability (Microsoft)"
value = 0.04017907894988323
percentile = 7
band = "Low"
note = "How applicable today's AI assistants are to this job's activities, measured from real Microsoft Copilot conversations. Applicability is not the same as replacement."

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "dingel_neiman"
version = "dingel-neiman-workathome"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "felten_aioe"
version = "felten-raj-seamans-aioe"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "frey_osborne"
version = "frey-osborne-automation"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"
version = "working-with-ai"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"
version = "gpts-are-gpts"

[counts]
tasks = 17
skills = 40
capabilities = 120
tools = 24
relatedRoles = 20

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version = "30.3"
generatedAt = "2026-06-02T21:00:32.945303+00:00"
contentHash = "3c7458e775d1234c"

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text = "Read prescriptions or specifications and examine models or impressions to determine the design of dental products to be constructed."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.1.a.1.b"

[[tasks]]
text = "Test appliances for conformance to specifications and accuracy of occlusion, using articulators and micrometers."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.1.b.2.f"

[[tasks]]
text = "Fabricate, alter, or repair dental devices, such as dentures, crowns, bridges, inlays, or appliances for straightening teeth."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.q"

[[tasks]]
text = "Prepare metal surfaces for bonding with porcelain to create artificial teeth, using small hand tools."
type = "Supplemental"
iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.m"

[[tasks]]
text = "Rebuild or replace linings, wire sections, or missing teeth to repair dentures."
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[[tasks]]
text = "Load newly constructed teeth into porcelain furnaces to bake the porcelain onto the metal framework."
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.1.f"

[[tasks]]
text = "Mold wax over denture setups to form the full contours of artificial gums."
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iwa = "4.A.3.a.2.q"

[[tasks]]
text = "Train or supervise other dental technicians or dental laboratory bench workers."
type = "Core"
iwa = "4.A.4.b.3.e"

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Meet with dentists or patients to discuss dental appliances."

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Order parts or materials needed to make dental appliances."

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Scan dental models to create digital files."

[[emergingTasks]]
text = "Stain porcelain on dental appliances to match the color of patients' teeth."

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[[skills]]
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name = "Speech Recognition"
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[[skills]]
name = "Microsoft Word"
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type = "Specialized Skill"

[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
name = "Email Software"
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[[skills]]
name = "Physics"
type = "Specialized Skill"

[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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[[skills]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

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inDemand = false

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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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inDemand = false

[[tools]]
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