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  <title>318: Lab Day Chicago 2024 Act 5 with Carrie Ling, Randi James, David Lesh, Nitasha Rizvi, Beth Brown, Lola Welch, &amp; Julia Glancey</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>We wrap up all of Lab Day Chicago 2024 with a collection of 4 conversations from the Ivoclar Ballroom. Carrie Ling &amp; Randi James talk about friendship, David Lesh talks about profit, Nitasha Rizvi talks about teaching at Harvard, and Beth Brown, Lola Welch, and Julia Glancey chat about coming to America for the show.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>It's time again to raise money for the Race For the Future 10.0 (https://dentallabfoundation.org/news-events/race-for-the-future/)!  This year it's being held in Fort Worth, Texas on September 15th. Go to dentallabfoundation.org and click the “donate today” button.  Log in or create an account, then select the “Race for the Future” option and enter The Abutments or Barb Warner to donate. All the money goes towards furthering the education for dental technicians.
Voices From the Bench is headed back to Florida for the FDLA Southern States Symposium &amp;amp; Expo (https://www.fdla.net/) all thanks to the great people at Jensen Dental (https://jensendental.com/). You know, the makers of MIYO! (https://miyoworld.com/). Come visit Elvis &amp;amp; Barb in the Jensen booth June 7 &amp;amp; 8 in Orlando. Register today at FDLA.NET!
This week we showcase that last 4 conversations we got while in the Ivoclar (https://www.ivoclar.com/en_us) Ballroom at LMT Lab Day Chicago 2024 (https://lmtmag.com/lmtlabday).
First up is Randi James from Renstrom Dental Studio (https://www.renstrom.com/) and Carrie Ling from Lifelike Dental Studio (https://lifelikedental.com/) who talk about meeting for the first time and forming an important friendship that has helped them grow both of their labs.
Then we are visited once again by David Lesh from 8&amp;amp;9 Consulting (https://www.8and9consulting.com/) who gives us all the low down on gross profit margins, cost of good sales, and how labs can make a few changes to go from breaking even to turning a profit.
Following up is Nitasha Rizvi who does ALL the work for a surgical group within a DSO. She talks about going the New York City College of Technology and finding her way to be a technician and teacher at Harvard.
We wrap up the whole weekend with a stellar cast of dental technicians from the UK. Bethany Brown, Lola Welch, and Julia Glancey stop by to tell us about their experience of coming to America, comparing Lab Day to show in the UK, and what they are speaking on for some upcoming shows.
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. (https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/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! (https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/academy)
Whether you are looking to elevate your craftsmanship or looking to cut back costs, look no further – VITA MFT Teeth (https://vitanorthamerica.com/en-US/VITA-MFT-Anterior-369,273,126133.html) are the ultimate solution for creating lifelike and stunning smiles.
Crafted with precision and backed by cutting-edge technology, VITA MFT Teeth offers unparalleled esthetics and durability. And since VITA (https://vitanorthamerica.com/) believes in the power of experiencing excellence firsthand, for a limited time only, they’re offering you the chance to get a complimentary case sample. That’s right, a full case, absolutely free. Just visit vitanorthamerica.com/freemft (https://www2.vitanorthamerica.com/mft/)
Don’t wait any longer to start providing your customers with a premium tooth at an economy price. Redeem your free case sample and if you’re ready to buy, VITA will even give you an extra 10% discount by shopping online on their newly launched online store.
Join the VITA family today.
 Special Guests: Beth Brown, Carrie Ling, David Lesh, Julia Glancey, Lola Welch, Nitasha Rizvi, and Scott &amp;amp; Randi James.
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s time again to raise money for the <a href="https://dentallabfoundation.org/news-events/race-for-the-future/" rel="nofollow">Race For the Future 10.0</a>!  This year it&#39;s being held in Fort Worth, Texas on September 15th. Go to dentallabfoundation.org and click the “donate today” button.  Log in or create an account, then select the “Race for the Future” option and enter <strong>The Abutments</strong> or <strong>Barb Warner</strong> to donate. All the money goes towards furthering the education for dental technicians.</p>

<p>Voices From the Bench is headed back to Florida for the <a href="https://www.fdla.net/" rel="nofollow">FDLA Southern States Symposium &amp; Expo</a> all thanks to the great people at <a href="https://jensendental.com/" rel="nofollow">Jensen Dental</a>. You know, the makers of <a href="https://miyoworld.com/" rel="nofollow">MIYO!</a>. Come visit Elvis &amp; Barb in the Jensen booth June 7 &amp; 8 in Orlando. Register today at FDLA.NET!</p>

<p>This week we showcase that last 4 conversations we got while in the <a href="https://www.ivoclar.com/en_us" rel="nofollow">Ivoclar</a> Ballroom at <a href="https://lmtmag.com/lmtlabday" rel="nofollow">LMT Lab Day Chicago 2024</a>.</p>

<p>First up is <strong>Randi James</strong> from <a href="https://www.renstrom.com/" rel="nofollow">Renstrom Dental Studio</a> and <strong>Carrie Ling</strong> from <a href="https://lifelikedental.com/" rel="nofollow">Lifelike Dental Studio</a> who talk about meeting for the first time and forming an important friendship that has helped them grow both of their labs.</p>

<p>Then we are visited once again by <strong>David Lesh</strong> from <a href="https://www.8and9consulting.com/" rel="nofollow">8&amp;9 Consulting</a> who gives us all the low down on gross profit margins, cost of good sales, and how labs can make a few changes to go from breaking even to turning a profit.</p>

<p>Following up is <strong>Nitasha Rizvi</strong> who does ALL the work for a surgical group within a DSO. She talks about going the New York City College of Technology and finding her way to be a technician and teacher at Harvard.</p>

<p>We wrap up the whole weekend with a stellar cast of dental technicians from the UK. <strong>Bethany Brown</strong>, <strong>Lola Welch</strong>, and <strong>Julia Glancey</strong> stop by to tell us about their experience of coming to America, comparing Lab Day to show in the UK, and what they are speaking on for some upcoming shows.</p>

<h3>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 <a href="https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/academy" rel="nofollow">Ivoclar Academy.</a></h3>

<h3>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 <a href="https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/academy" rel="nofollow">HERE!</a></h3>

<hr>

<h3>Whether you are looking to elevate your craftsmanship or looking to cut back costs, look no further – <a href="https://vitanorthamerica.com/en-US/VITA-MFT-Anterior-369,273,126133.html" rel="nofollow">VITA MFT Teeth</a> are the ultimate solution for creating lifelike and stunning smiles.</h3>

<h3>Crafted with precision and backed by cutting-edge technology, VITA MFT Teeth offers unparalleled esthetics and durability. And since <a href="https://vitanorthamerica.com/" rel="nofollow">VITA</a> believes in the power of experiencing excellence firsthand, for a limited time only, they’re offering you the chance to get a complimentary case sample. That’s right, a full case, absolutely free. Just visit <a href="https://www2.vitanorthamerica.com/mft/" rel="nofollow">vitanorthamerica.com/freemft</a></h3>

<h3>Don’t wait any longer to start providing your customers with a premium tooth at an economy price. Redeem your free case sample and if you’re ready to buy, VITA will even give you an extra 10% discount by shopping online on their newly launched online store.</h3>

<h3>Join the VITA family today.</h3><p>Special Guests: Beth Brown, Carrie Ling, David Lesh, Julia Glancey, Lola Welch, Nitasha Rizvi, and Scott &amp; Randi James.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s time again to raise money for the <a href="https://dentallabfoundation.org/news-events/race-for-the-future/" rel="nofollow">Race For the Future 10.0</a>!  This year it&#39;s being held in Fort Worth, Texas on September 15th. Go to dentallabfoundation.org and click the “donate today” button.  Log in or create an account, then select the “Race for the Future” option and enter <strong>The Abutments</strong> or <strong>Barb Warner</strong> to donate. All the money goes towards furthering the education for dental technicians.</p>

<p>Voices From the Bench is headed back to Florida for the <a href="https://www.fdla.net/" rel="nofollow">FDLA Southern States Symposium &amp; Expo</a> all thanks to the great people at <a href="https://jensendental.com/" rel="nofollow">Jensen Dental</a>. You know, the makers of <a href="https://miyoworld.com/" rel="nofollow">MIYO!</a>. Come visit Elvis &amp; Barb in the Jensen booth June 7 &amp; 8 in Orlando. Register today at FDLA.NET!</p>

<p>This week we showcase that last 4 conversations we got while in the <a href="https://www.ivoclar.com/en_us" rel="nofollow">Ivoclar</a> Ballroom at <a href="https://lmtmag.com/lmtlabday" rel="nofollow">LMT Lab Day Chicago 2024</a>.</p>

<p>First up is <strong>Randi James</strong> from <a href="https://www.renstrom.com/" rel="nofollow">Renstrom Dental Studio</a> and <strong>Carrie Ling</strong> from <a href="https://lifelikedental.com/" rel="nofollow">Lifelike Dental Studio</a> who talk about meeting for the first time and forming an important friendship that has helped them grow both of their labs.</p>

<p>Then we are visited once again by <strong>David Lesh</strong> from <a href="https://www.8and9consulting.com/" rel="nofollow">8&amp;9 Consulting</a> who gives us all the low down on gross profit margins, cost of good sales, and how labs can make a few changes to go from breaking even to turning a profit.</p>

<p>Following up is <strong>Nitasha Rizvi</strong> who does ALL the work for a surgical group within a DSO. She talks about going the New York City College of Technology and finding her way to be a technician and teacher at Harvard.</p>

<p>We wrap up the whole weekend with a stellar cast of dental technicians from the UK. <strong>Bethany Brown</strong>, <strong>Lola Welch</strong>, and <strong>Julia Glancey</strong> stop by to tell us about their experience of coming to America, comparing Lab Day to show in the UK, and what they are speaking on for some upcoming shows.</p>

<h3>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 <a href="https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/academy" rel="nofollow">Ivoclar Academy.</a></h3>

<h3>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 <a href="https://resources.ivoclar.com/lab/en/academy" rel="nofollow">HERE!</a></h3>

<hr>

<h3>Whether you are looking to elevate your craftsmanship or looking to cut back costs, look no further – <a href="https://vitanorthamerica.com/en-US/VITA-MFT-Anterior-369,273,126133.html" rel="nofollow">VITA MFT Teeth</a> are the ultimate solution for creating lifelike and stunning smiles.</h3>

<h3>Crafted with precision and backed by cutting-edge technology, VITA MFT Teeth offers unparalleled esthetics and durability. And since <a href="https://vitanorthamerica.com/" rel="nofollow">VITA</a> believes in the power of experiencing excellence firsthand, for a limited time only, they’re offering you the chance to get a complimentary case sample. That’s right, a full case, absolutely free. Just visit <a href="https://www2.vitanorthamerica.com/mft/" rel="nofollow">vitanorthamerica.com/freemft</a></h3>

<h3>Don’t wait any longer to start providing your customers with a premium tooth at an economy price. Redeem your free case sample and if you’re ready to buy, VITA will even give you an extra 10% discount by shopping online on their newly launched online store.</h3>

<h3>Join the VITA family today.</h3><p>Special Guests: Beth Brown, Carrie Ling, David Lesh, Julia Glancey, Lola Welch, Nitasha Rizvi, and Scott &amp; Randi James.</p>]]>
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