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The purpose of this study was to research the recognition of Korean Dental Technicians in Busanregion about retitle of the name of 'Dental Technician'(DT), then to figure out the reality of retitleof the name(DT), so to provide data for whole country survey and to drive of the retitle of DT byKorea Dental Technicians Association.For these purpose, 250 subjects were sampled out of dental technicians in Busan, and the surveywas performed with self-administered questionnaire. Out of all collected questionnaires, 192pieces(76.8%) were addressed for this study.1) Their desires on changing of the name(DT), 57.4%(74/129) was agreed.2) If they could change the name(DT), they hope 3 main new names and the others, Dental LabArt Technician(39.2%), Certified Dental Technician(23.0%), Dental Prosthetic Technician(23.0%),the others(14.8%).