Displaying Episode 31 - 40 of 67 in total of Voices from The Bench with the tag “cdt”.
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149: The Opulence From the Digital Workflow: Jesse Zamarripa from Opulent Digital Specialists
February 1st, 2021 | 1 hr 49 secs
cad, cam, cdt, covid-19, dental, digital, laboratory, mill, motion 2, nadl, podcast, printer, scanner, sprintray, technician, training, vision 21, voices from the bench
After a quick update from Bennett Napier from the NADL, we talk with Jesse Zamarripa from Opulent Digital Specialists talking about taking labs on a digital workflow journey. Either starting a lab with everything they need or improving a current lab’s options, Opulent can help with a dedicated team 24/7.
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141: The Art of Constant Change: Jim Glidewell CDT
December 7th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
argen, bruxzir, california, cdt, ceramist, covid-19, dental, emax, laboratory, lithium disilicate, mailers, milled, obsidian, podcast, pressed, technician, voices from the bench
It's not very often you get to chat with the owner of the biggest dental lab. Jim Glidewell comes on to talk about going from a one-person dental lab to over 5,000 technicians, the development of their materials and products, advertising, his personal battle with COVID, and his new book "Constant Change".
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139: Live, Not Live From the DLAT Part 3: Jason Stubbs, Bianka Nethery, & Mel Thorp
November 23rd, 2020 | 54 mins 32 secs
argen, carpenter, cdt, dental, dentist, digital dentures, dlat, in-person, laboratory, miyo, podcast, porcelain, preat, regulation, technician, texas, thanksgiving, voices from the bench
Our last set of conversations we got at the Dental Laboratory Association of Texas from the Argen booth. This week we talk to the DLAT secretary Jason Stubbs, one-woman lab owner Bianka Nethery, and 45 year+ CDT Mel Thorp. Great stuff Live, not live!
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137: Live, Not Live From the DLAT Part 1: Matthew Douglas, Lauren Blanton, and Dr. John Buie
November 9th, 2020 | 56 mins 56 secs
cdt, covid, dental, foundation, grants, laboratory, masks, moonray, overdenture, podcast, prosthodontist, technician, texas, voices from the bench
While most dental laboratory conferences got shut down and rescheduled until 2021, Texas pushed their March show to October and still pulled it off. While we couldn't attend, Argen set up a computer and microphone and we still got to chat with some attendees. This week we have Matthew Douglas, Lauren Blanton, and Dr. John Buie.
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133: The (Virtual) Reality of Our Future: Vincent Silva and Jed Archibald
October 12th, 2020 | 58 mins 44 secs
augmented reality, cdt, covid-19, dental, dhc, goggles, laboratory, no legs, podcast, repair, technician, training, vhs, virtual reality, voices from the bench, vr
Strap on some VR goggles and get ready to take the dental laboratory industry to the next level. Vincent Silva and Jed Archibald come on the podcast to talk about allowing labs to train, educate, troubleshoot, and repair, all within virtual reality.
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132: Coast to Coast with Denturism: Eric Hansen and Patrick Allen
October 5th, 2020 | 56 mins 52 secs
cdt, covid, dental, denturist, indian reservation, laboratory, native americans, nda, patients, podcast, removable, technician, voices from the bench, washington state
Eric Hansen and Patrick Allen are two denturists from opposite sides of the country talking about bringing together an industry for the great good of the patient. They talk about practicing during COVID, helping other states get regulated, and their annual conference that is going virtual this year.
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124: Teeth and Taxes: R&D Credit with John Beasley & Tracy Lustyan from alliantgroup
August 10th, 2020 | 59 mins 28 secs
cdt, dental, development, laboratory, podcast, research, tax credit, technician, voices from the bench
When it comes to exciting topics, every lab technician instantly thinks of taxes! No? Maybe some should. Hear how John Beasley from Classic Craft Dental Lab teamed up with Tracy Lustyan from the alliantgroup to get a bunch of tax credits towards things his lab was already doing.
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123: Learn. Educate. Unite. Digital Dental Craftsmen with Jeffry Tobon & Sander Polanco
August 3rd, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
3shape, cdt, ce credit, ddc world booths, dental, denturist, dtg, exocad, laboratory, podcast, study group, technician, voices from the bench
Jeffry Tobon & Sander Polanco came together to start a group for technicians to "Learn. Educate. Unite." Digital Dental Craftsmen is a movement that allows instructors to share their knowledge and members to grow together. Hear how they started the group, why they started DDC, and the exciting platform they are working on now.
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120: You're Only As Good As Your People: Jim Caruso from Ottawa Dental Lab
July 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 8 secs
all on 4, cdt, chicago, conversions, dental, laboratory, podcast, south bend, surgical guides, technician, voices from the bench
Third generation lab owner Jim Caruso from Ottawa Dental Lab comes on the podcast to talk about taking a single small town lab to a 4 labs - 2 states operation. Jim also tells us how he has structured the lab to encourage the technicians to succeed and expand their skills.
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117: Getting On Board with NBC & The Foundation: Dennis Urban, Sean Siegel, Shawn Nowak
June 22nd, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
alaska, cdt, darby dental, dental, fundraising, gc america, laboratory, podcast, race for the future, technician, test, triathlon, voices from the bench
This week, as we celebrate dental technicians all month, we talk to two organizations that are all about promoting and strengthening our industry. First up is Dennis Urban CDT who is the Chairperson of the National Board of Certification. Then we chat with Sean Siegel and Shawn Nowak who are on the board of the Foundation of Dental Laboratory Technology.