Terry McQuiston
Special guest
- 2 years of college & drafted in U.S. Army
- 2 tours in Southeast Asia
- Dental technology school in south FL
- Worked in small, high quality lab (~1 year)
- Worked in prosthodontic practice as in-house lab (~1 year)
- Worked in another prosthodontic practice as in-house lab (~2 years)
- Opened own lab in Boca Raton, FL (~7 years)
- Moved to suburb of Atlanta, GA to facilitate wife’s corporate career & became technical manager of a large (50+ person) lab (~1+ year)
- Was instrumental in start-up of new 10+ person lab in Gainesville, GA (~1 year)
- Opened own lab again in Atlanta suburb
- Lectured & gave courses for Ceramco, while maintaining own lab
- Lectured & gave courses for Degussa Dental (Luxor….which became Duceram), while maintaining own lab
- Degussa training in Germany every year for 15 years, while maintaining own lab
- President of Georgia Dental Lab Association 1995
- Did courses on Empress & Empress 2 for Ivoclar (as a consultant for ~2 years), while maintaining own lab
- Took position of technical manager at Microstar Dental in GA (~2 years)
- Microstar acquired by Jensen Dental and came to Jensen in technical department
- Traveled all across America teaching press-to-metal and Dekema Trix-press techniques
- Left Jensen for 1.5 years to be head of ceramic department at a large Atlanta dental lab (with much time in technical troubleshooting casting/framework design/finishing and digital designing)
- Returned to Jensen in technical department
- Became lead in-house person at Jensen for MiYO product line & lead trainer and lead traveling trainer/demonstrator
- High point of career: Met Barb & Elvis at FL show & podcast!!!
Terry McQuiston has been a guest on 1 episode.
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332: WYSIWYG with Jensen Dental at the FDLA with Terry McQuiston, Juston Gates, and Nina Rapuano
August 5th, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
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We are back in the wonderful Jensen booth at the FDLA 2024 Symposium. This week we are joined by MIYO expert Terry McQuiston, the new VP of Global Sales Juston Gates, and the always helpful Nina Rapuano from Jensen Dental.