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 15: It's Okay To Get Attached: Interview with Chris Bormes from PREAT - Part 2 (VFTB15)
July 9th, 2018 | 25 mins 31 secs
cdt, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, implants, preat, precision attachment, race for the future, triathlon
We continue this fascinating interview with Chris Bormes, President and CEO of PREAT. Chris talks about the importance of giving back to the industry, his unique view of dental laboratories, and how PREAT continues to grow in a ever changing industry.
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Episode 14: It's Okay To Get Attached: Interview with Chris Bormes from PREAT - Part 1 (VFTB14)
July 2nd, 2018 | 26 mins 42 secs
cdt, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, implants, preat, precision attachment
When it comes to precision attachments, there is no one more knowledgeable then the President & CEO of PREAT, Chris Bormes. In Part 1 Chris talks about how he got into the business, the early days, and why he does what he does.
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Episode 13: Diversity In Advertising: Getting New Clients - Roundtable Part 2 (VFTB13)
June 25th, 2018 | 29 mins 30 secs
cdl, cdt, certified dental technicians, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, email blasts, facebook, mailers, study clubs
We continue with last week's Roundtable about Advertising and Getting new clients. This half talks more about Facebook, the importance of participating in study clubs, and attending dentist conventions.
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Episode 12: Diversity In Advertising: Getting New Clients - Roundtable Part 1 (VFTB12)
June 18th, 2018 | 28 mins 23 secs
cdl, cdt, certified dental technicians, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, email blasts, facebook, mailers, study clubs
Back to the Roundtable! Some of the members from the original Roundtable join Elvis and Barb to discuss some of the great and terrible was to advertise your lab and get new clients.
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Episode 11: The Foundation Of All Good Things is Giving Back: Sean Siegel and Shawn Nowak talk about great ways to support the dental laboratory industry (VFTB11)
June 11th, 2018 | 27 mins 22 secs
athlete, dental, donate, foundation, harley davidson, motorcycle, raffle, technology, triathlon
A double Sean/Shawn episode! Elvis and Barb welcome two board members from the Foundation for Dental Lab Technology, Sean Siegel and Shawn Nowak to talk about two exciting events to help raise money to advance our profession.
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Episode 10: The Heart of Ohio - Lonni Thompson's interview about state regulations for dental laboratories (VFTB10)
June 4th, 2018 | 32 mins 12 secs
cdt, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, image gallery, ohio, state regulations
Elvis talks with Lonni Thompson, The president of the Ohio Dental Laboratory Association (ODLA) to discuss how she got into the business, having a 6 person lab since 1979, and fighting for dental lab regulation in Ohio.
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Episode 9: Size Doesn't Matter, It's All In The Delivery - Labs with Less Than 5 Employees Roundtable Part 2 (VFTB9)
May 28th, 2018 | 32 mins 27 secs
aesthetic, cad/cam, cdt, dental laboratory, dentist, dtg, facebook, roudtable
Do you ever dream of being your own boss? Not to deal with the stress of working with others? Join us for part 2 of this fantastic Roundtable where we continue the conversation with 4 individuals who put a new meaning in "Good things come in small(er) packages".
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Episode 8: Size Doesn't Matter, It's All In The Delivery - Labs with Less Than 5 Employees Roundtable Part 1 (VFTB8)
May 21st, 2018 | 30 mins 52 secs
aesthetic, cdt, dental laboratory, dentist, dtg, roundtable
It takes a lot to run a dental lab, especially if you are by yourself. Joining us on this Roundtable are 4 individuals who have proven that this industry still has a need for quality over quantity.
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Episode 7: The Greatest Spectacle in the Dental Laboratory Industry - Judy Fishman Talks Lab Day! Part 2 (VFTB7)
May 14th, 2018 | 22 mins 27 secs
chicago, conventions, dental laboratory, dentist, east, lab day, lab management today, lmt, magazine, west
Elvis and Barb continue their conversation with CEO and Publisher of LMT magazine, Judy Fishman, as she talks about one of the GREATEST events in our industry. LAB DAY! Judy also gives her view on the state and future of our industry.
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Episode 6: A Big Magazine With an Even Bigger Story - an Interview with Judy Fishman - CEO and Publisher of LMT magazine Part 1 (VFTB6)
May 7th, 2018 | 27 mins 56 secs
chicago, conventions, dental laboratory, dentist, east, lab day, lab management today, lmt, magazine, west
From scary moments to epic events, Judy Fishman, CEO and publisher of Lab Managment Today (LMT), talks about starting the biggest magazine dedicated to the dental laboratory industry
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Episode 5: CDT = Connecting Dental Technicians- A Conversation with Denise Burris, CDT the 2018 Chairperson of the NBC (VFTB5)
April 30th, 2018 | 24 mins 48 secs
by design studio, cdl, cdt, certified dental technicians, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, nbc
A wonderful conversation with Denise Burris, CDT talking about her passion for the dental laboratory industry and an update from the chairperson herself of the National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology
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Episode 4: Where Does a Ship of Fools Look for a Crew? - Hiring & Training Roundtable Part 2 (VFTB4)
April 23rd, 2018 | 27 mins 2 secs
cdt, certified dental technicians, dental, dental laboratory, dentist, hiring, training
A gathering of some of the industry's best to discuss hiring and training. This episode also touches on the many benefits one can get from become a CDT
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Episode 3: Where Does a Ship of Fools Look for a Crew? - Hiring & Training Roundtable Part 1 (VFTB3)
April 16th, 2018 | 28 mins 27 secs
dental, dental laboratory, dentist, hiring, training
A gathering of some of the industry's best to discuss hiring and training. Great for people looking to hire and great for people looking to get hired or get promoted.
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Episode 2: Never too cool for Dental Technology School - Interview with Prof. Renata Budny Part 2 (VFTB2)
April 9th, 2018 | 22 mins 53 secs
cdt, dental, dentist, nadl, new york, school, technology
A podcast dedicated to the dental laboratory industry
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Episode 1: Never too cool for Dental Technology School - Interview with Prof. Renata Budny Part 1 (VFTB1)
April 1st, 2018 | 23 mins 20 secs
cdt, dental, dentist, new york, school, technology
A podcast dedicated to the dental laboratory industry