Displaying items 1-10 of 16 in total of Voices from The Bench with the tag "nadl".
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437: Phillip Gold: The Gold Standard of Dental Technology
August 10th, 2026 | 1 hr 4 mins
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This week we sit down with Philip Gold to hear the incredible story of growing up in a dental laboratory, taking over his family’s lab, and building a career centered around relationships, education, and giving back to the industry. Philip shares stories from his journey, the evolution of dental technology, and what drove him to earn an impressive six CDT certifications—including digital. It’s a great conversation about family, legacy, leadership, and the people who make this industry so special.
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429: exocad Insights 2026 Part 3: Andreea Bordea, Denisse Ramos, & Daniela Torres
June 15th, 2026 | 1 hr 9 mins
3d printing, acrylic, additive manufacturing, advanced materials, aesthetic dentistry, all-on-x, analog dentistry, analog skills, andreea bordea, artistic dentistry, bridges, cad designer, cad/cam, career growth, ceramco, ceramics, ceramics technician, ceramist, chairside, chile, clinical workflow, clinician communication, collaboration, composite, continuing education, cosmetic dentistry, creativity, crowns, customer service, danny designer, denisse ramos, dental artistry, dental business, dental community, dental culture, dental education, dental entrepreneur, dental events, dental influencer, dental innovation, dental lab, dental laboratory, dental lectures, dental materials, dental podcast, dental scanner, dental tech community, dental technician, dental technology, denture teeth, dentures, design services, design technician, digital dentistry, digital design, digital future, digital lab, digital smile design, digital transformation, digital workflow, e.max, education, education journey, entrepreneurship, esthetics, exocad, exocad hero, exocad hub, exocad insights, exocad training, female technicians, full arch, furnaces, future of dentistry, global dentistry, implants, influencer, innovation, inspiration, instagram, international dentistry, ivoclar, kol, lab communication, lab day, lab efficiency, lab life, lab owner, ladies of the mill, layering, leadership, mallorca, mallorca 2026, manufacturing, maryland bridge, mentorship, milling, milling center, milling workflows, mod institute, modern dentistry, nadl, networking, new stetic usa, outsourcing, passion, patient care, porcelain, prosthetics, remote design, removables, restorative dentistry, romania, sales, scanning, shade matching, smile design, social media, spain, staining, startup lab, subtractive manufacturing, teamwork, technician life, technology, translucency, treatment planning, veneers, voices from the bench, waxing, women in dentistry, workflow, workflow integration, workflow optimization, workflow solutions, youtube learning, zirconia, zirconia shading
At exocad Insights, Elvis and Barb sit down with Andreea Bordea, Denisse Ramos, and Daniela Torres to talk about digital dentistry, social media, exocad, zirconia, 3D printing, and building careers around the world. From Spain to Florida to Chile, each conversation shows how passion and technology are transforming the dental lab industry.
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400: Joe Young - Hail to the Young: The Presidential Edition
November 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 9 mins
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Barb and Elvis sit down with longtime friend and NADL President Joe Young, who shares his journey from growing up in his family’s small ortho lab to leading a full-service digital lab and serving the national community. The episode dives into family legacy, industry evolution, leadership, and plenty of classic VFTB fun.
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Episode 350: DESS-cribing a Better Workflow with Jimmy Stegall & Saro Hatzakortzian
December 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
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Two giants in our industry talk all about the parts, pieces, and workflow for the DESS Dental Solution. Jimmy Stegall from Here To Serve Dental and Saro Hatzakortzian from Alien Milling Technologies discuss why they choose DESS when picking implant components.
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343: From Analog Bench to Digital Chair with Dr. Timothy Royer
October 21st, 2024 | 1 hr 22 secs
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This week we meet Dr. Timothy Royer from Elite Dentures who started as a dental technician. Dr. Royer talks about finding dental technology, becoming a dentist because he could do better, the immediacy protocol, and providing proper care and proper treatments to edentulous patients.
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172: Time Flies When You're Making Teeth with Harold Burdette CDT
July 12th, 2021 | 55 mins 27 secs
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We welcome Harold Burdette to the Podcast. Harold has been a technician since the 70s, grown this family business into one of the largest privately owned labs, and a past president of the NADL. Harold's got some great stories of the past and some opinions of the future.
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150: Getting In Bed (To Sleep) with Dr. Mark Murphy & ProSomnus® Sleep Technologies
February 8th, 2021 | 1 hr 6 mins
apnea, cpap, dental, laboratory, microdental, milled pmma, nadl, oat medical device manufacturer, pankey institute, podcast, snoring, technician, voices from the bench
Dr. Mark Murphy comes on the podcast to talk about all the terrible sleep we are getting. Luckily he and ProSomnus® Sleep Technologies have a solution. Mark talks about his journey from clinical dentistry, to dental laboratories, to sleep devices and all the fun he had along the way.
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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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130: Ordering One Taco Supreme: Gary Iocco from Apex Dental Laboratory Group
September 21st, 2020 | 56 mins 53 secs
dental, digital dentures, education, fdlt, giving back, laboratory, minnesota, nadl, podcast, race for the future, taco tour, technician, voices from the bench
Past President of the NADL, past Chair of the Foundation, and all around huge supporter of our industry, Gary Iocco joins the podcast this week. Gary talks about getting into the industry, starting his lab, being a part of the largest technician owned lab group, and his thoughts on the future of our profession.
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109: Pure Gold From LMT Lab Day Chicago 2020 Part 2: Tiffany Prater, Heather Voss, Leon Hermanides
April 27th, 2020 | 1 hr 6 mins
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We are back to LMT Lab Day Chicago 2020 at the Argen booth where we talked to dental assistant turned ortho lab owner, Tiffany Prater. Then past podcast guest Heather Voss stops by to bring Leon Hermanides to talk about adapting his lab to the ever-changing market. All this and a update from Bennett Napier and the COVID-19.