Jay R. Work III is an orthodontic technician from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He has been making Crozat appliances for over 11 years. Jay also enjoys silversmithing and jewelry making. When he is not at the bench, he can be found in the woods, kayaking, fishing or camping. More information on Crozat appliances can be found at AAGO.com
Jay R. Work III has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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370: From the 40th Lab Day 2025 Part 5 with Federico Manes, Mellissa Everett, Sandra Puurits, & Jay Work
April 28th, 2025 | 1 hr 14 mins
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Another trip back to the Ivoclar Ballroom at LMT Lab Day 2024 with Federico Manes from MODJAW, Mellissa Everett who works to lab jobs, and a love-lab story of Sandra Puurits & Jay Work.
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Episode 271: A Chat about the Craft of Making a Crozat with Jay Work III
June 5th, 2023 | 1 hr 10 secs
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Owning a lab that makes only one appliance, Jay R. Work III is only one of four technicians in the US to make the Crozat device. Hear the story of him discovering it, what a Crozat is, and how it fits into a crowded ortho world.