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TECHNICIEN DENTAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dental technician
1, record 1, English, dental%20technician
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dental technician is responsible for creating dental prosthetics, such as dentures, crowns, and bridges. They work in dental laboratories and use a variety of materials, including metals and wires, to create these prosthetics. 1, record 1, English, - dental%20technician
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technicien dentaire
1, record 1, French, technicien%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technicienne dentaire 2, record 1, French, technicienne%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un technicien dentaire est un professionnel de la santé dentaire qui fabrique des prothèses dentaires, telles que des couronnes, des bridges, des prothèses amovibles, et d'autres dispositifs dentaires sur mesure. Ce métier exige à la fois des compétences techniques et artistiques pour créer des prothèses qui s'adaptent parfaitement à la bouche du patient et qui reproduisent la forme et la fonction naturelles des dents. 1, record 1, French, - technicien%20dentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Odontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- técnico dental
1, record 1, Spanish, t%C3%A9cnico%20dental
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Auxiliar dental competente para realizar bajo la prescripción del odontólogo, el trabajo propio de un laboratorio dental. 1, record 1, Spanish, - t%C3%A9cnico%20dental
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dental technician
1, record 2, English, dental%20technician
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technicien dentaire
1, record 2, French, technicien%20dentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technicienne dentaire 1, record 2, French, technicienne%20dentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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