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Authentic Dental Lab

Advanced Dental Ceramist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Advanced Dental Ceramist at Authentic Dental Lab Authentic Dental Lab, a leader in the dental prosthetics industry for over 40 years, is excited to announce a job opening for a full-time Advanced ...

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$45 - $50/hr

Armstrong Advanced Dental Concepts is seeking an outgoing, detail-oriented, full-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our modern, fast-paced practice in Windham, ME. This role is crucial ...

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How much do advanced dental jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced dental in the United States is $23.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advanced dental professional?

Advanced Dental professionals are highly trained dental practitioners who provide specialized dental care beyond general dentistry. This can include services such as dental implants, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, and advanced restorative procedures. They often have additional certifications or training in specific dental fields, allowing them to handle complex dental cases. Patients may be referred to Advanced Dental professionals for treatments that require specialized knowledge or equipment not typically available in a general dental practice.

What types of advanced dental procedures might I be expected to assist with, and how often do these cases occur?

In an advanced dental position, you can expect to assist with a variety of specialized procedures such as dental implants, bone grafting, complex extractions, and cosmetic dentistry treatments. The frequency of these procedures depends on the practice's patient base and specialty focus, but advanced cases typically make up a significant portion of weekly appointments. You'll often collaborate closely with dental specialists, hygienists, and support staff to deliver high-quality care and ensure smooth workflow during these complex treatments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an advanced dental professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Advanced Dental Professional, you need advanced clinical skills in dentistry, a dental degree (DDS or DMD), and relevant state licensure. Familiarity with digital radiography, dental practice management software, and specialized tools for procedures like implants or orthodontics is typically required. Excellent patient communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with dental teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality patient outcomes, efficient workflow, and a positive experience for both patients and colleagues.

What is the difference between Advanced Dental vs Dental Assistant?

AspectAdvanced DentalDental Assistant
Required CredentialsDental assisting certification, possibly expanded skillsDental assisting certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, private practicesDental clinics, hospitals, dental offices
Employer & Industry UsageDental practices, clinics, dental chainsDental offices, clinics, hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonRoles involving patient care, assisting dentistsSupporting dental procedures, patient prep

Advanced Dental typically refers to a role with more specialized skills and responsibilities within dental practices, often requiring additional certifications. Dental Assistants focus on supporting dentists with patient care and procedures. While both work in dental environments, Advanced Dental roles usually involve more advanced tasks and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Advanced Dental job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,099 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Advanced Dental Ceramist

Authentic Dental Lab

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Job Posting: Advanced Dental Ceramist at Authentic Dental Lab

Job Description

Authentic Dental Lab, a leader in the dental prosthetics industry for over 40 years, is excited to announce a job opening for a full-time Advanced Dental Ceramist. This critical role focuses primarily on anterior anatomy finishing for cases within our ceramic department. Located in San Antonio, TX, this is not a remote job and requires the ceramist to be on-site. The candidate who fills this position will not only bring expertise in dental ceramics but also play a supervisory role, overseeing aspects of production in our state-of-the-art facility. This full-time position operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with competitive employee benefits offered.

As an Advanced Dental Ceramist at Authentic Dental Lab, you will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment where your skills in dental aesthetics and precision will contribute to producing top-quality dental products such as crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, partials, and orthodontic appliances. This role is designed for individuals who are not just seeking a job but a place to apply their passion for dental craftsmanship and patient impact at a high level.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Knowledgeable in full mouth reconstruction with excellent knowledge of occlusion and anatomy.
  • Must excel at building and contouring crowns with great form and color.
  • Solid experience building High Quality ceramic crowns from start to finish using the latest materials available.
  • Team player - works well with co-workers in a fast-paced, production environment.
  • Ensure daily work is processed and finished according to laboratory procedures and deadlines.
  • Proficient knowledge of Smile Design and the Golden Rule Proportion (LVI).
  • Support customers with good communication skills, including planning cases.
  • Assisting patients with custom shades.
  • Organize caseload to meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Exhibit an excellent eye for details and aesthetics critical to dental artistry.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a dental technician, specifically in ceramic dentistry.
  • In-depth knowledge and expertise in anterior anatomy.
  • Experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a dental lab is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work full-time hours at our San Antonio, TX location - not a remote position.
  • Must currently reside in the USA.
  • Proven track record of achieving exceptional results in dental ceramist tasks.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with the dental team and patients.
  • Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality dental aesthetics.
  • Passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in dental technology.