
January 2016
Browse all the articles from the January 2016 issue of LMT magazine below.
15° Below Zero: Lab Owner's Perfect Conditions
The pre-dawn sky is clear, the lake is frozen and it’s 15° below zero—perfect conditions for ice fishing, Lab Owner John Gimpel’s favorite winter hobby.
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Can I Mill Custom Abutments?
That’s the question on everyone’s mind these days, especially since the NADL released an alert on the in-house milling of custom abutments in November. Here are the details, including the NADL’s alert, the FDA’s heightened enforcement efforts, and responses from the marketplace.
Kelly Fessel Carr
Associate Publisher / Editor at LMT Communications, Inc. · Newtown, CT
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ClearChoice Management Services in Expansion Mode
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, a group of 29 practices around the country, is planning to double its network and hire up to 70 implant technicians in the next several years.
Kelly Fessel Carr
Associate Publisher / Editor at LMT Communications, Inc. · Newtown, CT
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DLOAC Meeting Features Latest Digital Developments
At the 12th Annual DLOAC CAD/CAM Expo and Symposium, LMT got a first-hand look at more esthetic materials, new software upgrades, more powerful equipment, and more!
Becky Tyre
Production Editor at LMT Communications, Inc. · Newtown, CT
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Massachusetts-Based Lab Celebrates 50 Years
Over the last half century, Dickerman Dental Prosthetics has made many changes, but one thing has remained the same: at age 83, Founder Myron Dickerman still comes to the laboratory every day.
Kim Molinaro
Managing Editor at LMT Communications, Inc. · West Hartford, CT
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