LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2026

Feb 19-21, 2026 · Chicago, IL
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  • Argen Corp.
  • Thursday11:30am - 12:30pm
    Bridging RPDs in Today's Digital World: Theory, Live Design & SLM Production

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Join Argen for a dynamic two-speaker session where clinical theory meets technical execution. Pam Rehm, RDT, breaks down the foundational principles behind partial denture design, including biomechanics,...

  • Thursday10:00am - 11:00am
    Complete 3D Printing Integration: Applications, Workflows and Quality Control

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Fernando Catania, Evan Katz and Cory Lambertson examine: how 3D printing is revolutionizing workflows, focusing on resin properties for laboratory applications; and how to streamline production and calculate...

  • Saturday2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Cultivating Culture in the Modern Dental Workplace

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    • Argen Corp.

    • Carrie Peil · Executive Director at Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories · Springfield, OR

    • James Caruso · President at Ottawa Dental Laboratory · Ottawa, IL

    • Blake Barksdale · Chief Commercial Officer at Barksdale Dental Lab · Huntsville, AL

    • Randi James · President at Renstrom Dental Studio · Lino Lake, MN

    • Pam Rehm · National Product Manager at Argen Canada · Kelowna, AB

    Join Moderator Pam Rehm along with Randi James, Carrie Peil, Blake Barksdale and Jim Caruso, CDT, for an honest conversation about building strong workplace culture in labs. Explore finding talent, training...

  • Saturday9:00am - 10:00am
    Digital ROI Exposed: How to Make CAD/CAM, 3D Printing and AI Actually Pay You Back

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    John Wilson, CDT, cuts through the hype and delivers a real roadmap for profitable digital workflows. Learn the true cost of digital adoption, where tools create or drain ROI, key scan-to-delivery efficiencies,...

  • Saturday10:30am - 12:00pm
    FP-Whaaaa?! Why FP1 Fails, Why FP3 Wins and When Each Actually Makes Sense

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Why FP1 isn’t what many think it is and why true FP1 cases are so rare in real-world mouths. Charles Banh, CDT, covers the hidden anatomical, surgical and prosthetic pitfalls he’s seeing in...

  • Thursday2:30pm - 3:30pm
    Level Up Your 3Shape Denture Designs: Advanced Techniques, Smarter Workflows & Outsourcing Strategies

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Ready to elevate your denture designs? Pam Rehm, RDT, covers 3Shape tools, design shortcuts and clinical workflows that improve fit and function. Learn when outsourcing printed dentures boosts consistency...

  • Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Next Generation Zirconia: Clinical Cases and Material Insights

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Alexander Wünsche, CDT, offers an in-depth exploration of ArgenZ Gradient Translucent zirconia through clinical case studies and practical finishing guidance. Explore material behavior, esthetic decision...

  • Friday2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Next Generation Zirconia: Clinical Cases, Material Insights and Live Finishing Demonstration

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Alexander Wuensche, CDT, and Jeff Lowthorp explore real-world cases featuring ArgenZ Gradient Translucent zirconia—a true 3D multilayered material for anterior to full-arch restorations. Witness...

  • Friday12:30pm - 1:30pm
    Rewriting the Rules: How 3D Printing, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Digital Workflows Deliver Precision Across the Entire Clinical-Lab Pipeline

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Explore how AI, 3D printing and integrated digital workflows are transforming clinician-lab collaboration. Dr. Mike Defee shows how to use shared data, predictive design tools and additive manufacturing...

  • Friday10:30am - 11:30am
    Scaling Your Business for Success: Real Strategies for Growth That Don't Burn Out Your Team or Your Margins

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Learn the three common traps labs face when scaling and how to avoid them. Anton Woolf explores the leadership and culture shifts that support real growth and offers a clear framework for when to invest,...

  • Thursday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Technology Integration without Losing Craftsmanship: Future Proofing Your Skills

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    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...

  • Friday4:00pm - 5:00pm
    The New Partial Denture Toolkit: Software, SLM and Flexible Resins

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Join Jimmy Stegall, CDT, to learn the key design features in 3Shape and exocad PartialCAD, compare fabrication methods, evaluate today’s materials, recognize the efficiency gains of digital partial...

  • Friday9:00am - 10:00am
    Understanding the Future of AI in Dental Lab Technology

    Grand Ballroom CD North · East Tower, Ballroom (Gold) Level

    Minh Tran, RDT, shows how AI supports today’s lab—strengthening workflows, improving consistency and enabling growth without added overhead. He demonstrates practical uses like file cleanup,...

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