Denture packer

Denture packer

A professional who packs plastic material in moulds to form base for full or partial dentures. Responsibilities include:

Mixes specified amounts of plastic powder and chemical solution, using spatula.

Packs mixture around base of exposed artificial teeth and into cavities of mould sections.

Positions sheet of plastic or wax paper or foil over bottom of mould to permit separation of mould from denture.

Fits top section of mould over bottom and places assembly in press.

Starts press that forces sections together and compresses mixture around teeth to form reproduction of gums.

Removes model from press and trims excess plastic from mold, using knife.

Submerges mould in hot water for specified time to cure plastic.

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