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manipulate dental material

skills

handling and moving

assembling and fabricating products

fabricating medical and prosthetic devices

manipulate dental material

Description

Description

Manipulate materials used in dental procedures such as waxes, plastics, precious and non-precious alloys, stainless steel, porcelains and composites or polymer glass.

Alternative Labels

form dental material

form dental materials

handle dental materials

manipulate material for teeth

shape dental materials

work with dental materials

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skill

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cross-sector skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)