Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare the clinic for the removable dental prosthetic treatment of clients
- Identify and select instruments and equipment for a range of removable dental prosthetic procedures
- Prepare instruments and equipment for the range of removable dental prosthetic treatment/care procedures
- Prepare materials for the range of removable dental prosthetic treatment/care procedures according to the manufacturer's instructions
- Prepare the correct materials and medicaments using the correct technique, to the correct consistency and quantity required and within the designated timelines
- Monitor storage requirements and shelf life of materials and medicaments
- Check materials for integrity prior to use
- Monitor expiry dates of materials and medicaments and re-order materials correctly
- Store materials and medicaments according to manufacturer's instructions
- Confine materials to clean zone of surgery to minimise contamination by aerosols and splatter
- Follow WHS policies and procedures when preparing materials