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PRAJIT PREETHAM

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Senior Dental Laboratory Professional with over 20 years of experience with complete CAD CAM Lab Setup, Production Management, leading digital dental production, implant prosthetics, and ceramic restoration teams. Expertise in managing full-service laboratories, implementing advanced CAD/CAM and 3D printing systems, optimizing workflows, and maintaining quality standards.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Head

Alira Dental Labs
01.2017 - Current
  • Lead end-to-end laboratory production management across CAD/CAM, ceramics, implants, and 3D printing departments.
  • Supervise and mentor technical teams to maintain international quality standards.
  • Oversee 5-axis milling systems and multi-platform 3D printing operations.
  • Conduct final quality control for complex implant and aesthetic cases.
  • Manage budgeting, workflow optimization, and production forecasting.

Owner & Head Ceramist

Sujata Dental Crafts
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Managed full laboratory business operations including staffing, procurement, and financial planning.
  • Specialized in high-end aesthetic and implant restorations.
  • Built strong clinical partnerships and maintained high client retention.

Ceramist

Dental Aesthetics
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Fabricated ceramic and implant-supported restorations.
  • Developed advanced aesthetic layering techniques.

Education

Diploma in Dental Mechanics - undefined

Manipal College of Dental Sciences
01.2004

Skills

Setup Full CAD CAM operations Dental Laboratory in Tanzania, East Africa First in the country

Full Laboratory Production and Operations Management

Digital Workflow Implementation (CAD/CAM & 3D Printing)

Team Supervision & Technician Training

Production Planning & Case Allocation

Quality Assurance & Final Inspection

Budgeting, Cost Control & Forecasting

Dentist Collaboration & Treatment Planning Support

Exocad Design & Digital Case Planning

CAM Software (Dental Softworks, EasyMill)

5-Axis Milling (DC5 Operation & Maintenance)

3D Printing: Formlabs Form 2, AccuFab, Accuretta

All-on-4 (Malo Protocol)

Screw-Retained Implant Restorations

Zirconia, PFM & Lithium Disilicate (Emax)

Veneers, Inlays, Onlays & Advanced Ceramic Layering

Languages

English
Hindi
Malayalam
Marathi

Timeline

Technical Head

Alira Dental Labs
01.2017 - Current

Owner & Head Ceramist

Sujata Dental Crafts
01.2010 - 01.2016

Ceramist

Dental Aesthetics
01.2004 - 01.2010

Diploma in Dental Mechanics - undefined

Manipal College of Dental Sciences
PRAJIT PREETHAM