LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2026
Feb 19-21, 2026 · Chicago, IL
- 3Shape, Inc.
3Shape Anterior Abutment Masterclass: The Science and Art of Esthetic Implant Design
Ron Shaw · Technician at 3Shape
The anterior custom abutment is the foundation of an esthetic success —and this is your blueprint. Responding to end-user demand, this intensive masterclass takes an in-depth dive into the most challenging...
- Zest Dental Solutions
3Shape Workflows: Mesh-Embedded Overdenture Design and Fabrication
John Madden · Prosthetic Technician/Allied Healthcare Professional 2 at University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
John Madden, CDT, discusses how to use 3Shape to create printed models to receive Zest analogs and abutments and conversion of the IOS files with Zest scan bodies to a working model for design of mesh embedded overdentures.
- 3Shape, Inc.
Advanced Design Solutions: All-on-X, LUCID Crowns, Splints and Nightguards
Cole Bishop · Global Head Of Operations & Design Quality at 3Shape Design Services · Peoria, AZ
Discover how 3Shape Design Service can elevate your lab with advanced support for All-on-X cases, LUCID crowns, and splint and nightguard designs. Cole Bishop offers practical tips for integrating these...
- Besmile Dental America Inc.
Advanced Implant Surgical Prosthodontics Enabled by Innovative Materials & Digital Technologies: From Treatment Planning to Delivery of Zirconia Prostheses
Dr. John Sorensen, DMD · Professor at Univ. of WA Dental School · Seattle, WA
2 Scientific credits · Dr. John Sorensen helps technicians and clinicians elevate their game from patient assessment, interdisciplinary treatment planning, guided surgery, evidence-based understanding of applied materials science,...
- Elos Medtech
Bridging the Digital and Clinical: Accuracy in Implant Interface Solutions
Dr. Matt Nejad, DDS · Dentist at Private Practice · Beverly Hills, CA
1 Scientific credit · Discover how accurate implant interface solutions bridging digital workflows improve collaboration between clinics and labs. Dr. Matt Nejad presents real cases featuring the Elos Accurate® Hybrid Base™,...
- ZimVie
Building Success with Guided Surgical Innovations: Where to Start and How to Grow
Paolo Lubrano · Implants at Implant Concierge · East Haven, CT
Guided surgery continues to grow in dental. Learn how your laboratory can increase its offerings by expanding into the guided surgery space. Paolo Lubrano, MDT, reviews how to read CBCT, the importance...
- Sterngold
Crown & Bridge Temporary Fabrication: Practical Approaches for Exceptional Results--A Hands-on Perspective "From Temporary Restorations to Denture Solutions"
Dennis Urban · Educator and Trainer at . · Stony Brook, NY
1.5 Scientific credits · Dennis Urban, CDT, leads this hands-on lecture, an information-packed experience that includes fabricating crown and bridge temporaries on prepped teeth and implant-borne cases. All attendees participate...
- Zest Dental Solutions
exocad Workflows: Creating Printed Models and Converting IOS Files with Zest Scan Bodies
Lucas Ciardullo · Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. · Wakefield, MA
Lucas Ciardullo shows how to use exocad to create printed models to receive Zest digital analogs and abutments and conversion of IOS files with Zest scan bodies to a working model for design of overdentures....
- Ivoclar
From Challenge to Excellence: Solutions and Workflows Ensuring Aesthetics, Function and Optimal Hygiene in Fixed Prosthetics
Andreas Klie · Regional Sales Director Ontario at Panthera Dental · Burlington, ON
1.5 Scientific credits · Andreas Klie, RDT, discusses navigating the demanding challenges of optimal implant-retained solutions. Explore fixed prosthetic options delivering function, esthetics and hygiene, even for the most challenging...
- Elos Medtech
From Clinic to Lab: Collaborative Digital Workflows for Predictable and Esthetic Implant Restorations
Martin Wanendeya · Implant Dentist at Ten Dental · London, United Kingdom
Steven Campbell RDT FCGDent · Managing Director at Nexus Dental Laboratory Ltd. · Ripon, United Kingdom
1 Scientific credit · Discover how strong collaboration between dentists and technicians can enhance outcomes within a digital workflow. Steve Campbell, RDT, and Dr. Martin Wanendeya present real case examples featuring the...
Managing Implant Challenges in the Aesthetic Zone
Minh Tran · Dental Technician at DentalTechLab · Windsor, ON
1 Scientific credit · Implants in the anterior region often follow available bone, causing screw access to emerge labially or incisally. Minh Tran, RDT, covers managing screw‑channel angulation for improved access, support...
- CIMsystem
MillBox 101: Crown & Bridge, Hybrid Abutment & Screw-Retained Workflows
German Pricolo · Technician at CIMsystem
German Pricolo (CIMsystem) walks through MillBox workflows for crown and bridge, hybrid abutment and screw-retained cases. Learn how to properly CAM these common restoration types and discover practical...
- ZimVie
Precision and Performance: Mastering Restorative Workflows with RealGUIDE CAD
Casey Khan · Business Development Manager - RealGUIDE at ZimVie
Learn about the RealGUIDE CAD module and process your case from start to finish in one software platform. Casey Khan covers new features allowing progress from decoding the Encode to abutment design, designing...
- IPD Dental Group USA
Precision Reimagined--IPD Solutions for Full-Arch and Single-Unit Implant Restorations
Lee Culp · CEO at Sculpture Studios · Apex, NC
IPD Dental Group delivers restorative solutions designed for uncompromising accuracy, esthetics and seamless digital integration. From single-unit to full-arch cases, Lee Culp, CDT, covers the company's...
- Zest Dental Solutions
Q&A with Zest Experts
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · San Diego, CA
Michael Scherer, DMD, MS, hosts a question-and-answer panel with Zest and speakers.
- ZimVie
Smarter, Faster, Precise: AI-Driven Immediate Provisionals with RealGUIDE
Kevin Westrich · VP Of Product Development And Production at D3 Solutions · Maryland Heights, MO
Use RealGUIDE’s AI and extensive implant libraries to a create a comprehensive, restoratively driven implant treatment plan. Kevin Westrich covers treatment planning for partially edentulous and...
- 3DBioCAD
Streamlined Workflow: A-Z Live/Designing Efficiency with 3Shape and 4D Imetric iCAM
Jack Jeong · Digital Trainer at 3DBioCAD
1 Scientific credit · Jack Jeong introduces an optimized digital workflow that integrates the 4D Imetric iCAM with 3Shape design software. Learn how to simplify case design, enhance precision and improve efficiency in implant...
- Argen Corp.
Technology Integration without Losing Craftsmanship: Future Proofing Your Skills
Marithe Baclagon · Dental Ceramist & Digital Designer at Rheostat Dental Laboratory & Innovative Dental · Nixa, MO
Discover how to blend digital innovation with timeless craftsmanship in All-on-X workflows. Marithe Baclagon, CDT, covers which technologies elevate accuracy and efficiency, where human artistry remains...
- Zest Dental Solutions
The Crucial Role of Technicians in LOCATOR Removable and LOCATOR FIXED Case Success
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · San Diego, CA
Michael Scherer, DMD,MS, discusses the crucial role technicians play in the execution of LOCATOR Removable and LOCATOR Fixed cases and the emerging role of digital technologies in the execution of successful cases.
- Dentsply Sirona
Using Atlantis Innovations as Your Growth Engine
John Luangrath · Sr. Global Product Manager, Atlantis at Dentsply Sirona · Salem, NH
1 Scientific credit · To grow and evolve, adopting innovative solutions from Atlantis can help your lab improve efficiency, production yield, revenue and visibility. Join John Luangrath, CDT, as he presents new and innovative...
- Zest Dental Solutions
Zest Education: Turning Clinical Training into Laboratory Growth
Amy Helayel · RDH at Zest Dental Solutions · Carlsbad, CT
Amy Helayel, BSDH, RDH, CDA, RGCDT, discusses the various educational offerings provided by Zest Dental Solutions and how Zest Education can drive additional cases to your laboratory and help clinicians...



