Clinical Dental Technician (CDT) 

• Role:
  A specialized technician who works directly with patients to design, fit, and make dentures and similar appliances. 
• Patient Contact:
  Direct patient interaction is central to their role, allowing for on-the-spot adjustments and problem-solving. 
• Benefit:
  By handling the entire process from start to finish, CDTs can improve communication and the quality of the final denture product.