Ivoclar, a global leader in dental materials and technology, is celebrating 20 years of Emax, a revolutionary product that has transformed the industry. John Isherwood, who has been with Ivoclar for 27 years, shares his journey from the world of sports PR to becoming a key figure in dental communications. His passion for the industry is evident as he discusses the importance of creating memorable experiences for customers and the impact of Emax on dental practices worldwide.

Meanwhile, Pat Coon, a senior field digital consultant at Ivoclar, delves into the advancements in digital dentures. With a background in the Air Force as a dental assistant and lab technician, Pat has witnessed the transition from analog to digital firsthand. He shares his insights on the evolution of digital dentistry and the growing adoption of digital dentures, particularly in the U.S. and Canada.

This episode also offers a sneak peek into what Ivoclar has in store for LMT Lab Day Chicago 2025. With a lineup of 19 programs and 21 thought leaders, attendees can expect a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. From intimate learning sessions to grand ballroom lectures, Ivoclar is committed to providing an exceptional educational experience for dental professionals.

Register TODAY for LMT Lab Day Chicago Feb 20-22, 2025: https://lmtmag.com/lmtlabday
Full line up of Speakers in the Ivoclar Ballroom at Lab Day Chicago: https://lmtmag.com/ivoclar/seminars
FREE education at the Ivoclar Academy: https://www.ivoclar.com/en_us/academy/learning-opportunities

Make sure you visit Ivoclar at LMT Lab Day Chicago 2025. Ivoclar will be in their usual spot at Grand Ballroom A&B in the East Tower, on the Gold Level. Right across from the registration desk. They have a killer line up of speakers including:

Mariano Maurizi

Lee Culp

Dr. Shashikant Singhal

Don Yancey

Jed Archibald

Benjamin Gebhardt

Tanya Little

Aaron Johnson

Jenelle Tabaković

Patrick Coon

John Wilson

Luke LaRocque-Walker

Paul Imperius

Jonny "exocad" Jakson

Yuki Momma

Dr. Ken Malament

Stephenie Goddard

Jessica Love

Dr. George Tysowsky

Michael Roberts

Barbara Warner!

Register today!

Make sure you come see VOICES FROM THE BENCH recording from the Ballroom all weekend!

Special Guests: John Isherwood and Patrick Coon, CDT, TE.

This week we talk all about the exocad event of the year, exocad Insights 2024. Christine McClymont is the Global Head of Marketing and Communication for exocad and comes on to tell us all about the speakers, topics, the expert’s corner, and parties that are happening May 9 and 10 in Mallorca, Spain. Also joining her is Dr. August de Oliveria who is a speaker at Insights, but also talks about his journey in digital, some of the lessons he has learned, and what he’s doing now with virtual reality and augmented reality in dentistry.

The Vectra Face Scanner Dr. de Oliveria talked about: https://www.canfieldsci.com/imaging-systems/vectra-m3-3d-imaging-system/

Want to go on the ULTIMATE exocad vacation? Endless fun, epic weather, amazing food, exotic culture, and two days all about the greatest software in dental, exocad. Join Elvis and Barb on May 9 and 10 on the beautiful Spanish island of Mallorca. It's called exocad Insights 2024 and it's full of amazing speakers, great breakout sessions, evening events, and attendees from all over the world. Don't wait, register today at exocad.com/insights2024 and use the code VFTB15 to save 15% off the fee. We will see you there!

Wanting to take your knowledge and skills to the next level? If you are looking for the best education dedicated to dentistry in both the labs and clinics, check out Ivoclar Academy.

From on-demand webinars to in-person training, Ivoclar Academy has a program to meet your busy schedule. Check out all they have to offer HERE!

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Special Guests: Christine McClymont and Dr. August de Oliveira.