Dental Technician
We’re searching for a skilled Laboratory Technician to join our tight-knit, growing team. Could you be our next Dental Technician?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Ceramist Dental Technician to specialise in aesthetic cases. It is a full-time role with a 9-day fortnight, no late hours, and an excellent remuneration package. You’ll be working with a modern digital workflow and a supportive, friendly team.
our philosophy
About Brisbane Smiles
Brisbane Smiles has been providing the best dental experiences to patients for 75 years!
At Brisbane Smiles, we pride ourselves on our core values — Consistency, Growth, Team, Passionate, Excellence, People-First.
We’re a highly respected, rapidly growing lab and Dental Practice specialising in ceramic restorations using 3-Shape digital software. We take pride in innovation, technical excellence and creating the best aesthetic smile outcomes.
We are committed to looking after our staff and offer a professional career structure; training opportunities; modern digital workflow & a supportive friendly team.
Role Details
We’re looking for a Ceramist Dental Technician, focused on ceramic crown and veneer restorations in a high quality, advanced technology setup, working cases start to finish with key dental practitioners. Emphasis is given to design and creation of personalised and bespoke smiles to each patient. From single to full mouth veneer and crowns and full mouth implant restorations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilise 3-shape lab manager software
- Smile Design of aesthetic veneers, crown and oral rehabilitations
- Design and create ceramic restorations: emax pressed – full contour or micro-layered; zirconia milled – full contour or micro-layered.
- Design and create implant restorations: Single units – Ti-Base Zirconia full contour or micro-layered – PMMA; Multiple units to full arch – Ti-Base Zirconia full contour or micro-layered – PMMA
Who We’re Looking For
Skills and experience:
- Qualification in Dental Technology or similar
- Minimum 3 years of ceramic experience
- Aesthetics 6+ unit cases experience an advantage
- Proficient in 3-shape lab manager software for design of ceramic onlays, veneer, crown, bridge and implant structures
- Able to assess and design smiles using 3-shape software
What We Offer
Joining the team at Brisbane Smiles can give you career stability and opportunity to grow. Brisbane Smiles has specialised roles which are various, challenging and meaningful. Packages are backed with Competitive Pay and position-tailored incentive plans offered for long-term team members.
Here at Brisbane Smiles, we’re focused on providing the best dental experience by fostering a skilled and passionate team. Our Vision is to provide Brisbane’s No.1 patient experience and create stunning smiles. With a large team of over 35, the practice has a strong team culture of respect and support.
Privately owned and run practice with 75 years of history and a great team culture.
Brisbane Smiles has been located in Toowong and St Lucia for 75 years and is a large practice with single family owner.
Services, technology and facilities that allow you to focus on providing the best experience for your patients
Our in-house Dental Laboratory, modern operatories and support staff allow you to focus on providing the best dental experience to your patients.
A tight-knit and friendly team culture.
We pride ourselves on our close-knit, friendly and supportive work culture. We frequently hold team events, celebrations and all-staff monthly meetings. Here at Brisbane Smiles, we celebrate the wins of our team members and work to uplift and support one another.
Established patient base with high flow of new patients.
We have serviced our patient base for 75 years and have an outstanding reputation for advanced aesthetic procedures. This generates a high flow of existing and new patients for extensive general and cosmetic dental procedures. Based upon high-quality routine dental care through 6-monthly recall appointments.
Advanced technology and laboratory technical services.
We use both digital and traditional workflows to ensure the best patient and staff experiences. Additionally, our in-house dental laboratory provides you with access to a higher level of dental technical services.
Great staff benefits and a work-life balance.
The majority of our Brisbane Smiles Team work a 38-hour, 4 day week with rewarding remuneration packages. The practice hours are weekdays excluding public holidays with no late nights. We have an in-house Dental Laboratory, with personal Dental Technicians who work with each Dentist.
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Submit Your Application
If this role looks exciting to you, please get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.
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Summer dental care tips 🌞 Summer is full of fun, sun, and delicious treats, but it can also challenge your dental health. Our team is here with simple tips to help you maintain a bright, healthy smile no matter how busy the season gets.
🦷 Replace your toothbrush – If it is over 3 months old, it’s time for a fresh one.
💧 Stay hydrated – Hot weather can cause dry mouth, so drink plenty of water throughout the day.
🦷 Stick to your routine – Brush twice a day and floss daily, even if summer schedules get busy.
🍎 Choose tooth-friendly snacks – Fresh fruit, crunchy vegetables, and cheese help neutralise acids and keep teeth strong.
🥤 Rinse after sugary drinks – Soft drinks, juice, and sports drinks can be harsh on teeth.
🏐 Wear a mouthguard during sports – Summer is full of outdoor fun, so protect your teeth during active play.
To keep your teeth healthy this summer, be sure to book your appointment online through the link in our bio or by calling 3870 3333.
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⚠️Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Missing Teeth? Step into the new year with a stronger, fuller smile ✨
If you are dealing with loose or missing teeth, wearing full or partial dentures, or finding it difficult to enjoy certain foods, now is the perfect time to explore your options!
At Brisbane Smiles, we offer a range of advanced solutions, including:
🦷 Dental Implants – A long-lasting, natural-looking option designed to replace teeth permanently. They function just like natural teeth, support porcelain crowns, and help maintain jawbone health.
🦷 TeethXpress® – A full-mouth or full-jaw implant solution that can provide a complete set of new, natural-looking teeth in a single appointment. Perfect for full-jaw or full-mouth restoration.
Every smile is unique, which is why discovering the right treatment for you is so important.
Book your complimentary Dental Implant or TeethXpress consultation today by visiting the link in our bio, or by calling 3870 3333 📲
*View full T&Cs on our website. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Celebrating 78 Years of Brisbane Smiles! 🦷🎉
This year, we are thrilled to celebrate 78 years as a family-owned dental practice in the heart of Toowong 💙. Since opening our doors in 1948, generations of Brisbane families have entrusted us with their dental care, and we are deeply grateful for the ongoing support and loyalty of our community.
At Brisbane Smiles, our patients are at the centre of everything we do. Every check-up, treatment, and smile transformation reminds us how rewarding it is to make a positive difference in our community. Being family-owned allows us to deliver care with honesty, compassion, and a personal touch that makes each patient feel like part of our extended family.
From our beginnings as a small local practice to becoming a leading name in General and Cosmetic Dentistry, we continue to uphold our legacy of care, innovation, and excellence under the guidance of Principal Dentist Dr Paul McKay. Over the decades, we have had the privilege of caring for multiple generations, building lasting relationships, and helping thousands of patients enjoy healthy and beautiful smiles.
Thank you to our incredible patients and team for being part of our journey. Here is to 78 years of care, connection, and community and to many more smiles ahead. 😁
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Smile Makeover 🌟 We transformed this patient’s smile with 6 Upper Zirconia Crowns, custom-crafted in our in-house Dental Laboratory. The crowns enhanced the colour, shape and symmetry of the teeth, giving a natural and more balanced smile. 😁
Are you looking to restore the appearance and functionality of your teeth? Zirconia Crowns are an excellent option for repairing broken, weakened or discoloured teeth while maintaining a natural and aesthetically pleasing look. Each crown is customised to suit your individual needs.
We are currently offering Complimentary Consultations for Smile Makeovers, Veneers, Dental Implants, TeethXpress, Invisalign and Second Opinions.
Book your complimentary consultation by visiting the link in our bio or by calling us on 3870 3333.
*View full T&Cs on our website, link in bio. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
Provider: Dr Paul McKay
General Dentist (DEN0000958298)
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Step into 2026 with a stronger, fuller smile! ✨
Dental Implants offer a long-term solution that restores function, appearance, and helps prevent bone shrinkage. At Brisbane Smiles, our 3-step process and state-of-the-art technology ensure secure, lasting results. 💙
Book your complimentary Dental Implant consultation today by visiting the link in our bio, or by calling 3870 3333 📲
*View full T&Cs on our website. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
#brisbanesmiles #brisbanedentalimplants #brisbanedentist
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
New Year, New Smile 😁 Book a complimentary Smile Makeover consultation!
At Brisbane Smiles, our Smile Makeovers are designed to create natural-looking, customised results tailored to your facial features. From treating the appearance, function, and aesthetics of your teeth to creating a personalised result, our Smile Makeovers are tailored just for you.
During your appointment, you can visualise and preview your potential new smile with Digital Smile Design, giving you a clear idea of what is possible before any treatment begins. Our Smile Makeover process ensures you feel comfortable, informed, and cared for every step of the way.
Book your complimentary Smile Makeover consultation today by visiting the link in our bio or by calling 3870 3333.
View full T&Cs on our website. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
#brisbanesmiles #smilemakeover #brisbanedentist
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Ready for school and ready to smile! 🎒🦷
Get your little ones` smiles ready for the new school year with a dental Check-up and Clean! Before school starts again, it is the perfect time to make sure your child’s teeth are healthy and ready to shine.
A quick visit now can help prevent any dental issues down the track and keep their smiles bright all year. 💙
To book your child`s appointment, visit the link in our bio or call our friendly team on 3870 3333.
#brisbanesmiles #backtoschool #childrensdentist
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Start 2026 with your best smile! 😁 🎉
Porcelain Veneers can transform your smile with ultra-thin layers designed for precision, comfort, and a natural look. Our on-site Dental Laboratory combines cutting-edge technology with expert craftsmanship to create Veneers tailored just for you.✨
Book your complimentary Veneers consultation today by visiting the link in our bio, or by calling 3870 3333.
View full T&Cs on our website. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
#brisbanesmiles #brisbanedentist #freeconsults #brisbaneveneers
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo for important treatment considerations.