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Take and process x-rays including Periapical, Bitewing, Panoramic, Cephalometric, 3-D Cone Beam Scan, etc. * Take dental impressions * Pour dental models * Assist with supply inventory and ordering

Take and process x-rays including Periapical, Bitewing, Panoramic, Cephalometric, 3-D Cone Beam Scan, etc. * Take dental impressions * Pour dental models * Assist with supply inventory and ordering

Take and process x-rays including Periapical, Bitewing, Panoramic, Cephalometric, 3-D Cone Beam Scan, etc. * Take dental impressions * Pour dental models * Assist with supply inventory and ordering

Utilize dental scanner to scan model into the CAD software * Verify physical model and 3D model match in the dental software Design * Verify information on the Dr.'s RX form * Load scanned file into ...

3D Print Specialist

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

This role focuses on operating and maintaining 3D printing equipment used to produce dental models ... scanning workflows for removable cases • Collaborating with the laboratory team to improve ...

3D Print Specialist

Brookfield, WI

$17 - $21.75/hr

This role focuses on operating and maintaining 3D printing equipment used to produce dental models ... with digital scanning workflows for removable cases Collaborating with the laboratory team to ...

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How much do dental model scanner jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental model scanner in the United States is $16.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dental Model Scanner, and why are they important?

To excel as a Dental Model Scanner, you need attention to detail, basic dental anatomy knowledge, and experience with digital imaging techniques, typically supported by relevant dental or technical training. Familiarity with 3D scanning equipment, CAD/CAM software, and digital dental workflow systems is essential for accurate model creation. Strong organizational skills, precision, and the ability to work independently help ensure high-quality results and efficient turnaround times. These competencies are vital because they directly impact the accuracy of dental restorations and the overall productivity of the dental laboratory.

What are some common challenges faced by Dental Model Scanners and how can they be addressed?

Dental Model Scanners often encounter challenges such as ensuring high accuracy in digital impressions, maintaining calibration of scanning equipment, and managing a high volume of models efficiently. Attention to detail is crucial, as even small errors can impact dental restorations. Staying organized, following strict quality control protocols, and participating in regular equipment training can help overcome these challenges. Collaboration with dental technicians and lab managers is also important to ensure workflow runs smoothly and results meet clinical standards.

What is a Dental Model Scanner?

A Dental Model Scanner is a device used in dentistry to digitally capture precise 3D images of dental models, impressions, or casts. These scanners help dental professionals create accurate digital representations for use in designing crowns, bridges, aligners, and other dental restorations. By converting physical models into digital files, dental model scanners streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and facilitate communication with dental labs. They are commonly used in both dental clinics and laboratories to enhance the quality and speed of dental treatment planning.

What is the difference between Dental Model Scanner vs Dental Laboratory Technician?

AspectDental Model ScannerDental Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires training in digital scanning and CAD/CAM softwareRequires dental technician certification or technical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in dental labs or clinics, focusing on digital equipmentIn dental labs, working with physical models and prosthetics
Industry UsageUsed for digital impression capturing and model creationCreates physical dental prosthetics and restorations
Search/Comparison IntentOften compared for digital workflow rolesCompared for traditional prosthetic fabrication roles

The Dental Model Scanner specializes in digital impression scanning and CAD/CAM integration, while the Dental Laboratory Technician focuses on fabricating physical dental restorations. Both roles are essential in modern dentistry but differ in tools, processes, and work environment.

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What cities are hiring for Dental Model Scanner jobs? Cities with the most Dental Model Scanner job openings:
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Infographic showing various Dental Model Scanner job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $33,609 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

General Dentist - Bowie, Maryland

Neibauer Dental Care

Bowie, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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General Dentist Opportunity in Bowie, Maryland

Neibauer Dental Care - Bowie, is seeking a passionate and driven General Dentist to join our dynamic team. As a seasoned practitioner this is your chance to lead a practice with clinical autonomy while being supported by the resources and expertise of Heartland Dental, the nation’s largest Dental Support Organization.

  • More than a job, it's an opportunity: At Neibauer Dental Care - Bowie,
    you’ll find the stability of a proven Heartland Dental model paired with the flexibility, autonomy, and CE resources General Dentists value most.
  • Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a high-performing 9-person team that thrives on delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive and communicative work culture.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art tools, including an iTero Scanner, WaveOne Gold, and VideaHealth AI, to provide advanced and efficient care for your patients.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • Discretionary Personal Time Off (PTO): Maintain a healthy work-life balance with the freedom to take the time you need, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized.
  • Competitive Earnings: Guaranteed base salary with uncapped earning potential to match your expertise and commitment. 
  • Wealth-Building Opportunities: Participate in Heartland Dental stock offerings and grow alongside our success.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, ensuring your well-being and financial security.
  • Clinical Skills Development: Immerse yourself in world-class continuing education programs designed to hone your clinical skills and elevate your career.
  • Unmatched Mentorship: Connect 1:1 with experienced mentors and tap into the collective wisdom of an expansive network of dental professionals. Our commitment to your growth extends beyond the clinical realm, providing valuable networking opportunities to foster professional and personal relationships.
  • Advanced Professional Accreditation: Enroll in the Doctor Mastery Program to earn your Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD), expanding your service offerings and enhancing your professional standing.

Why Choose Heartland Dental?

As the leader of your supported office, you'll enjoy unparalleled support to deliver exceptional lifetime patient care.

Here is what sets us apart:

  • Full Clinical Autonomy: Enjoy a work environment that fosters full clinical autonomy. We believe in empowering our supported Doctors to make decisions that best serve their patients and contribute to their professional growth. 
  • World-Class Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills with industry-leading CE programs, personalized mentorship, and access to a network of over 2,800 supported Dentists.
  • Top-Tier Technology & Support: Operate with the highest-quality technology, supplies, and administrative support to elevate your practice and focus on patient care.
  • Collective Strength of Heartland Dental: Being part of the largest network of doctors means you have unparalleled access to resources, technology, and collaboration opportunities. Experience the strength and support that comes with being part of Heartland Dental. 
  • Founded by a Doctor, for Doctors: Heartland Dental, founded by a doctor for doctors, holds a mission to support dentists and their teams. Be part of a network that prioritizes delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities we serve.

What We’re Looking For:

  • DDS/DMD Degree: Possess a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, along with an active and unrestricted license in the state of Maryland. 
  • Dedication to Excellence: A passion for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care with a commitment to fostering trust and comfort.
  • Commitment to Continuous Learning: Exhibit a strong desire to continue learning and expanding clinical skills to meet the evolving needs of patients. We foster an environment that encourages professional growth and development. 
  • Credentialing with Dental Insurance Plans: Ability and willingness to become credentialed with various dental insurance plans, ensuring seamless and comprehensive coverage for our patients. 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Essential Duties Performance: Demonstrate the ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. We are committed to providing accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to excel in their roles. 
  • Versatility in Sitting and Standing: Expect prolonged periods of sitting and standing, adapting to the dynamic nature of dental practice. 
  • Physical Stamina: Capable of lifting and carrying up to 45 pounds when necessary, ensuring your physical stamina aligns with the demands of the role. 
  • Virtual and In-Person Training: Availability to attend periodic virtual training sessions (or in-person when required) throughout the year. We prioritize ongoing education to enhance your skills and keep you at the forefront of industry advancements. 
  • Tuberculosis (TB) Testing: As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion.  We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment. 

 

The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards.