Inoka Tuppiha Mudiyanselage
St. Austell,Cornwall
Summary
Skilled dental technician with extensive experience in removable prosthetic fabrication, orthodontic appliances and appliance repairs. Works with accuracy, safe laboratory practice and close attention to fit, comfort and finish. Supports surgeons and orthodontists through clear records, careful adjustments and consistent quality checks.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience
Work history
Dental technician
North Colombo Teaching Hospital
Ragama, Sri Lanka
2004.01 - 2023.12
- Fabricated complete and partial dentures, inlays, onlays, orthodontic retainers, and other removable dental appliances according to clinical prescriptions.
- Performed wax modelling, investing, flasking, packing, trimming, and polishing using standard dental laboratory techniques.
- Produced high‑precision acrylic and metal‑based prosthetics using appropriate materials, equipment, and laboratory protocols.
- Collaborated with dental surgeons, orthodontists, and prosthodontists to ensure accurate fit, comfort, and aesthetics of all appliances.
- Conducted bite registration checks, occlusal adjustments, and articulation using semi‑adjustable articulators.
- Followed strict infection‑control, sterilisation, and laboratory hygiene procedures to maintain a safe clinical environment.
- Repaired and modified existing dental appliances, including denture relines, rebasing, clasp repairs, tooth additions, and fracture repairs.
- Operated casting machines, trimming units, polishing motors, vacuum mixers, and pressure‑moulding systems with precision and safety.
- Maintained accurate case records, job sheets, and workflow logs to support efficient coordination between clinic and laboratory.
- Ensured quality assurance by checking all prosthetics for functional accuracy, aesthetic standards, and patient comfort before delivery.
- Provided technical guidance and practical demonstrations to junior technicians and trainees.
- Model surgery
- Special tray fabrication
Health care assistant
Cornwallis Care Services
Par, Cornwall
2023.12 - Current
- Supported residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks while maintaining dignity and respect.
- Assisted with manual handling, hoisting, and safe transfers following care home protocols.
- Monitored and recorded resident wellbeing, reporting changes promptly to senior staff.
- Maintained infection control, hygiene standards, and safeguarding practices throughout all duties.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, helping create a calm and safe environment.
Education
Professional Diploma - Dental Technology
University of Peradeniya
Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 2001.01 - 2003.12
Professional Diploma - Clinical Caregiver
Lincoln University
Malaysia 2022.01 - 2022.12
IELTS - English
British Council
Sri Lanka 2001.04 -
G.C.E - Ordinary Level
Galahitiyawa Central College
Sri Lanka /1991 - /1992
G.C.E - Advanced Level
Galahitiyawa Central College
Sri LankaSkills
- Removable prosthetic fabrication (complete and partial dentures)
- Precision wax modelling, flasking, curing, trimming, and polishing
- Skilled use of dental laboratory equipment (trimmers, mixers, casting units)
- Infection control, sterilisation, and safe laboratory practice
- Detailed case documentation and workflow tracking
- Reliable, calm, and consistent performance in high‑pressure clinical environments
- Orthodontic appliance construction and adjustments
- Occlusal analysis and articulation using semi‑adjustable articulators
- Appliance repairs: relines, rebasing, tooth additions, clasp repairs
- Accurate impression handling and model preparation
- Effective communication with dental surgeons and orthodontists
- Strong attention to detail and quality assurance
Timeline
Health care assistant
Cornwallis Care Services
2023.12 - Current
Professional Diploma - Clinical Caregiver
Lincoln University
2022.01 - 2022.12
Dental technician
North Colombo Teaching Hospital
2004.01 - 2023.12
IELTS - English
British Council
2001.04 -
Professional Diploma - Dental Technology
University of Peradeniya
2001.01 - 2003.12
G.C.E - Ordinary Level
Galahitiyawa Central College
/1991 - /1992
G.C.E - Advanced Level
Galahitiyawa Central College