About the show
A weekly podcast dedicated to the dental laboratory industry. Featuring anyone associated with the profession from all over the world. Host are in their own dental laboratory every day making teeth and interviewing people from the industry on their time off. New episodes every Monday morning.
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Episodes
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Episode 77: A Carbon Copy of No One: Brian Ganey from Carbon Part 2
September 16th, 2019 | 34 mins 55 secs
additive, carbon, dental, digital forum, lab day, lab day east, laboratory, lmt, podcast, printer, public speaking, technician, the eastern conference of dental laboratories, voices from the bench
We are back with Brian Ganey from Carbon. As we get into part 2 of the wonderful interview Brian talks more about the features of a Carbon printer, what a lab needs to do to get a Carbon, and the future of Carbon printers and 3D printing in our industry.
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Episode 76: A Carbon Copy of No One: Brian Ganey from Carbon Part 1
September 9th, 2019 | 37 mins 14 secs
additive, carbon, dental, digital forum, lab day, lab day east, laboratory, lmt, podcast, printer, technician, voices from the bench
We are joined by the general manager of the oral health division from Carbon. You know, the company that makes the 3d printers everyone in our industry is talking about. Brian Ganey talks about how Carbon got started, what the printer is all about, and what other amazing things this printer is printing all over the world.
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75: A Digital Solution in Dental: Pete Villhard and Roy Banwell of Digital Dental Part 2
September 2nd, 2019 | 36 mins 6 secs
dental, dental mills, full arch, hybrids, laboratory, nanoceramic, podcast, race for the future, technician, voices from the bench, whip mix
We are back with part 2 of our conversation with the CEO of Digital Dental, Pete Villhard & Product Specialist, Roy Banwell. They get into more detail about Crystal Ultra, how to get started, and milling abutments in your own lab.
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74: A Digital Solution in Dental: Pete Villhard and Roy Banwell of Digital Dental Part 1
August 26th, 2019 | 34 mins 22 secs
dental, dental mills, full arch, hybrids, laboratory, nanoceramic, podcast, technician, voices from the bench
This week brings us part 1 of a new interview with the CEO of Digital Dental, Pete Villhard & Product Specialist, Roy Banwell. Digital Dental is the only US manufacturer of milling machines and the company that is disrupting full arch zirconia restorations.
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73: Whipping Out The Digital and Mixing It Up: Bernie Jaroslow and Al Fillastre Part 2
August 19th, 2019 | 35 mins 46 secs
dental, digital, forum, laboratory, mills, occlusion, podcast, technician, voices from the bench, whip mix, workflow
We are back with part 2 talking about the 8th annual Whip Mix Digital Forum with Bernie Jaroslow and Al Fillastre. We get into more about the event, the speakers, and the topics. Al tells us that you need to remember the basics in this world of digital.
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72: Whipping Out The Digital and Mixing It Up: Bernie Jaroslow and Al Fillastre Part 1
August 12th, 2019 | 34 mins 52 secs
dental, digital, forum, laboratory, mills, podcast, technician, voices from the bench, whip mix, workflow
In our industry for over 100 years, Whip Mix has seen it all. They also stay on the cutting edge of all the new technology. Every year they host the Whip Mix Digital Forum to bring together experts in the digital workflow. Bernie Jaroslow is the brains behind this event and Al Fillastre is a lab owner and a speaker.
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71: A Zest for Dental Laboratories: Todd Hydock from Zest Dental Solutions Part 2
August 5th, 2019 | 27 mins 53 secs
cal lab, dawson academy attachments, dental, ftx, laboratory, locator, podcast, technician, voices from the bench
We are back with part 2 of the interview with Todd Hydock from Zest Dental Solutions. Todd continues to talk about how Zest is teaming up with dental laboratories to create a better patient experience.
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70: A Zest for Dental Laboratories: Todd Hydock from Zest Dental Solutions Part 1
July 29th, 2019 | 29 mins 38 secs
attachments, bleaching, dental, dentsply sirona, heartland, laboratory, locator, nadl university, podcast, technician, voices from the bench
We are back to the in depth interviews we do remotely. Elvis and Barb are joined by Todd Hydock from Zest Dental Solutions. Part 1 has Todd talking about his role at Zest and all the other things they do beside the locator attachment.
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69: The Future Is Female: With Paula Fucarino and Jessica Brustad
July 22nd, 2019 | 39 mins 30 secs
dental, fdla, florida, inspiring, laboratory, laughter, motivational, podcast, technician, voices from the bench, yoga
Two inspiring and hilarious conversations with two non-dental related guests. Paula Fucarino is a former "First Lady" and a friend to the industry and Jessica Brustad is a past Argen employee who has embarked on her own journey to better the world one laughter at a time.
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68: The Sun Shines Bright at Knight: Sharon Belak, Dan LaRock, Mirza Hadzijusufovic, & John Bosker
July 15th, 2019 | 42 mins 18 secs
air force, dental, dsg, fdla, florida, knight dental group, laboratory, podcast, technician, voices from the bench
When you are at a Florida dental conference half of the attendees are bound to either work at Knight Dental or have worked there. We bring four interviews of people currently working with or have worked with Barb. Sharon Belak, Dan LaRock, Mirza Hadzijusufovic, & John Bosker join us from the FDLA.
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67: OSHA, DAMAS, and FDA, Oh My!: With Gary Morgan CDT
July 8th, 2019 | 45 mins 36 secs
cdt, damas, dental, fda, florida, laboratory, osha, podcast, regulation, safety, technician, voices from the bench
Elvis and Barb learn all about compliance services for dental laboratories from Gary Morgan CDT. Gary explains and lessens fears regarding OSHA and the FDA. This conversation from the FDLA is a must hear and important to you, your technicians, and the patients.
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Episode 66: LIVE from the FDLA 2019 with Chris Peterson, Gail Perricone, David Sklarski, and Berdine Proctor
July 1st, 2019 | 41 mins 57 secs
carbon, dental, family, fdla, florida, kulzer, laboratory, pala, podcast, printer, technician, voices from the bench
We start July with the first of many conversations we had at the FDLA Symposium back in May. We sit down with Chris Peterson CDT from Peterson Dental Laboratory, David Sklarski from Laboratory Distribution Network, Gail Perricone from GPS Dental Laboratory, and Berdine Proctor from Kulzer.
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65: Big Stars in the Lone Star State: At the DLAT with Sarah Mathis, Donna Smith, and Scott Ruehle
June 24th, 2019 | 46 mins 30 secs
appreciation, cdt, dental, dental assistant, dlat, insurance, laboratory, podcast, technician, texas, voices from the bench, zirconia
We wrap up June and we also wrap up the guests we got to talk with at the DLAT Conference. Joining us on this episode are Sarah Mathis from Duece Dental Laboratory, Donna Smith CDT from Digital Ceramics by Design, and talking insurance with Scott Ruehle from Sebrite Agency.
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64: Everything’s Bigger in Texas: At the DLAT with Jim & Samantha Emmons and Mac Perry
June 17th, 2019 | 46 mins 46 secs
appreciation, cdt, dental, dlat, glaze, laboratory, podcast, porcelain, shade, technician, texas, voices from the bench
Back at the Ranch..... Elvis and Barb talked to more interesting technicians at the DLAT conference in April. Jim and Samantha Emmons from Spectrafire talk about all that goes into inventing new products and Mac Perry joins us to talk about life in and out of the Air Force.
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63: The Stars At Night Are Big and Bright: At the DLAT with Chris Ling CDT, Gary Box CDT, and Darrel & Bobby Clark CDTs
June 10th, 2019 | 44 mins 4 secs
delegates, dental laboratory, dentist, dlat, fixed hybrids, podcast, technician, texas, voices from the bench
We bring you three more great interviews we got at the DLAT conference in Texas from back in April. Joining Elvis & Barb are Chris Ling CDT from Lifelike Dental Studio, Gary Box CDT from Rainbow Bridge Dental, and Darrel & Bobby Clark from Clark Implant Solutions.
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62: Three Interviews In Two States - Razi Setoodegan, Wade Bognuda CDT, Tim Stevenson CDT, & Alexander Wünsche CDT
June 3rd, 2019 | 48 mins 39 secs
association, dental, dentist, dlat, fdla, florida, glidewell, laboratory, paddle boarding, preat, president, technician, texas
We are moving on to Texas Y'all. Elvis and Barb went to the DLAT Southwest Conference last April and got to talk with Razi Setoodegan from Preat and Wade Bognuda CDT from Broken Arrow, OK. Then we jump ahead to the FDLA Symposium to talk with current president Alexander Wünsche CDT and past president Tim Stevenson CDT.