Dental technician supervisor NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for dental technician supervisor.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for dental technician supervisor is 32112 (Dental technologists and technicians), a TEER 2 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry.
NOC code
32112
TEER 2 · skilled
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 32112 covers
Dental technologists and technicians design, prepare and fabricate dentures and dental devices as prescribed by dentists and other specialists. They are employed in dental laboratories. Dental technologists and technicians who are supervisors are included in this unit group.
| Unit group | 32112 — Dental technologists and technicians |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 2 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of 2+ years, or supervisory roles |
| Broad category | Health occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Design, fabricate, modify or repair dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands, and implants
- Ensure proper handling and control of hazardous materials, and adhere to laboratory infection control procedures as required
- May consult with dentists or other specialists on problematic dental cases
- May train and supervise other dental technicians and dental laboratory assistants in fabricating dentures and other dental devices
- May conduct research in the science, techniques and practice of dental technology
- May perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory.
To use NOC 32112 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 32112 →
Other job titles under NOC 32112
- Dental technician
- Dental technologist
- Registered dental technician (RDT)
- Registered dental technologist (RDT)
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 32112, one of these may fit better:
- Certified dental assistant — NOC 33100 (Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants, TEER 3)
- Certified intra-oral dental assistant — NOC 33100 (Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants, TEER 3)
- Dental assistant — NOC 33100 (Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants, TEER 3)
- Dental claims clerk — NOC 14201 (Banking, insurance and other financial clerks, TEER 4)
- Dental hygienist — NOC 32111 (Dental hygienists and dental therapists, TEER 2)
- Dental laboratory assistant — NOC 33100 (Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants, TEER 3)
- Dental mechanic — NOC 32110 (Denturists, TEER 2)
- Dental nurse — NOC 32111 (Dental hygienists and dental therapists, TEER 2)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for dental technician supervisor?+
In NOC 2021, "dental technician supervisor" is an example title in unit group 32112 — Dental technologists and technicians. It is a TEER 2 occupation in the "Health occupations" broad category.
Is dental technician supervisor eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 32112 is TEER 2, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does dental technician supervisor get extra CRS points?+
NOC 32112 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a dental technician supervisor get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 32112 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says dental technician supervisor but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 32112. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.