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Mike Ratterree · Denture/Removable Technician
Looking for Dawson D2.7 precision attachments
I have an account that needs a couple of these, but there are discontinued. I know there must be some...(more)
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Carla Miller CAD/CAM
Which effects zirconia shades more?
Hello Bridgesters!
Here's another question for you... our full contour zirconia crowns have recently...(more)Amit Guchait likes this+ Join GroupYou must be a member of CAD/CAM to comment on this post
Flemming Behrend, MDT Ceramics
Getting bored?
I have been a lab technician for over 35 years now. Was educated in Denmark and made my career here in...(more)
Aaron Hoffman posted about Articulation and Occlusion and Artimax ®
The Best Plastic Articulators?
Hey all, in each of your opinion, what plastic articulators give you great results with the greatest...(more)
Michael Cohn Economy
True Cost Per Use
What do your articulators REALLY cost you? At $15 an hour, 30 seconds to glue and assemble an articulator...(more)
Daniel Chang, RDT ·
about Connectors
Does anyone know how the shape of connectors for 3 unit PFM bridge be? especially teeth
from #24...(more)
Daxton Grubb posted about CAD/CAM
Pro-Pay Systems-successes and failures
We are considering moving towards a pro-pay system and I would like to hear feedback on this from any...(more)
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Carla Miller CAD/CAM
Has anyone had problems with full zirconia breaking?
We've ran thousands of full zirconia crowns through our in-house milling and sintering with very few...(more)
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Eyal Radomsky LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Parking facilities
Hello,
I will be arriving with my car but not staying at the Sheraton.
Are there any special parking...(more)+ Join ShowYou must be a member of LAB DAY Chicago 2013 to comment on this post
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Danny Marinkovic , CDT · Manager, Removable Prosthetics
block posteriors
Hi, all. First time on the Bridge. Can anyone tell me where i can find block posterior teeth? Thanks and see you in Chicago!
Trisha Schweinsberg, CDT · Lab Owner/Crown And Bridge
What type of disposable articulators do you like?
I have tried a few and would like some more input from other labs. Thanks!!
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Daxton Grubb · Owner
Scanning Vendor Statements
Is anyone out there scanning your vendor statements? If so, what software are you using to store the...(more)
Paul Fink posted about Acrylic and SR Ivocap
Which pour acrylic is the best and strongest?
I'm thinking of going to a pour technique for my dentures after 20 years of flasking and packing. Any...(more)
Miriam Olsen posted about Medical Device and Excise Tax
"Medical device"? Why isn't a shoe considered a medical device?
If a crown is considered a "medical device" why isn't a shoe considered the same? Will we get to the...(more)
Keith Goldstein CAD/CAM
What information is your custom abutment milling center providing you on the materials and screws?
The goal of this is to learn from our experiences how to avoid these types of companies.
We recently...(more)-
Michael Cohn · Owner
Does anybody keep things like this?
I know marketing materials work, but I don't like to get them. I throw them away. I opt out. Usually....(more)
Maribeth Marsico posted about Medical Device and Excise Tax
Excise Tax Update from the NADL
The NADL's legal analysis is now suggesting that the IRS proposed rule will not subject most products...(more)
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Rayne Verity Weekly Web Tips
Integrating Social Media
Cc: Elizabeth CurranSo we all see the little social media icons in the footer or the side bar of other websites, but what...(more)
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Mary R. Baker posted about Porcelain and Furnaces
I need some opinions on porcelains
What are the best porcelains for PFMs?
What porcelain furnaces and pressing units for all porcelain...(more) 
Jack Jabbour posted about Porcelain
Best Porcelain?
In your opinion, what is the best production porcelain on the market? and by best I mean best in "price,...(more)
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Rayne Verity Weekly Web Tips
Webinars - Good, Bad or Indifferent?
Webinars are a great way to bring your audience together and present a new product or service, perform...(more)
Tommy Zhu, CDT/TE · Certified Dental Ceramist
Should patients have the right to choose their dental labs instead of the dentist?
Ever wonder why people could have the right to choose where to buy their eyeglasses but not Dentures...(more)
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Rayne Verity Weekly Web Tips
Weekly Web Tip: Free dental lab websites VS others
For anyone on the Bridge that is considering starting up a website for their lab but don't have the capital...(more)
Jose Walter · Owner
Is a CDT better than a Non-Certified Technician?
OK. I have another topic to explore. I hope I don't open up a can of worms along the way.
I think there...(more)
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