LMT LAB DAY West 2017
May 19-20, 2017 · Garden Grove, CA
- Megabio Implant Solutions
Advancement of CAD/CAM in Zirconia Restorations and Natural Esthetic Techniques
Joung Gi Park · Manager at UNI Dental Studio · Hanover, MD
Joung Gi Park covers basic principles of coloring and how to use biocompatible Aqua coloring liquid to color zirconia restorations.
- B&D Dental Technologies (Origin)
Bulletproof Shading for Zirconia--3D-Master and Classic 16
Vincent Tauro · Training Manager at Ottawa Dental Lab · Ottawa, IL
1 Scientific credit · Vince Tauro, MDT, CDT, introduces Origin Chroma 3D Master Shade liquids for high-translucent zirconia. He demonstrates the process for achieving highly esthetic full contour zirconia using both the high-strength...
- Preat Corp./GC America Inc./Whip Mix Corp.
Creative Edge Symposium: Creating a Window Between Full Contour Zirconia and Layered Zirconia
Doug Frye · President at Functional Esthetics Dental Lab/D3 Solutions · Farmington, MO
2 Scientific credits · Doug Frye presents his simple time-saving and predictable technique for creating a more esthetic restoration using his "Cut-Back Window Technique" for green-state zirconia. After sintering, internal staining...
- KDF U.S., Inc.
Cubic Zirconia: Esthetic Potential, Physical Properties and Effect of Firing Conditions on Translucency
Dr. Edward McLaren, DDS · CEO at Artoral America · Park City, UT
Recently, versions of zirconia have been released with more translucency compared to original versions layered with porcelain. Dr. Ed McLaren explores some of the available products for this newer translucent...
- Ivoclar
Digital Dentistry--Endless Possibilities
6 Scientific credits · Lee Culp, CDT, showcases the latest zirconia material offerings from Ivoclar Vivadent. He also covers material selection, digital fabrication and production, dentist/technician communication, 3D smile...
- B&D Dental Technologies (Origin)
Lifelike Shading of Anterior Restorations Using Effect Shade Coloring Liquids
Shin Ashina · Lab Owner at NanoArts Dental Studio · Schaumburg, IL
1 Scientific credit · Shinsuke Ashina, RDT, shows how to change the value, translucency, hue and chroma using special effect shade liquids to give your full contour zirconia restorations a lifelike effect. He also shows how...
- TruAbutment, Inc.
Screw-Retained Hybrid Implant Crowns--Cementation Workshop
Vadim Vainer · Vice President of Production at Shikosha Dental Laboratory · Portland, OR
2 Professional Development credits · Vadim Vainer, DTG, covers all-ceramic hybrid abutments and screw-retained crowns in this lecture and hands-on workshop. He also discusses cementation of zirconia and lithium disilicate to a titanium base.
- Kuraray America, Inc.
Skeleton-Style Cutback Technique: Multi-Layered Katana Zirconia
Sean Park · Ceramist at Goldstein Garber & Salama · Atlanta, GA
During all-day, walk-in table demonstrations, Sean Park, MDC, DTG, shows how to reach the next esthetic level of multi-layered Katana zirconia restorations using the skeleton-style cut-back technique....
The Magic of Dilution
Jean Chiha · Master Ceramist at North Star Dental Laboratories · Santa Ana, CA
During all-day, walk-in table demonstrations, Jean Chiha, CDT, presents different techniques on the importance of sintering and glazing. Learn the advantages of applying dilution with stain, as well as...
- 3M Oral Care
The Reinvention of Pre-shaded Cubic Zirconia: Introducing 3M™ Lava™ Esthetic Fluorescent Full-Contour Zirconia
Jim Buchanan · Director, National Accounts at 3M Oral Care · Saint Paul, MN
Jim Buchanan introduces 3M Oral Care’s new 3M Lava Esthetic Fluorescent Full-Contour Zirconia, discussing its features as well as the increased productivity and potentially reduced costs it offers...
- B&D Dental Technologies (Origin)
Uniquely Universal Beyond Plus™ Zirconia--The True Next Generation
Rich Green · Zirconia Tech Support at BnD Dental Technologies · West Valley City, UT
1 Scientific credit · Rich Green shows how Beyond Plus can streamline your production as the primary zirconia for your anterior and posterior cases including large bridges. He also covers its combination of strength and high...
- Argen Corp.
Why Zirconia Units Fail and How to Prevent it in Your Lab
Paul Cascone · Senior Vice President Of Research & Development at Argen · San Diego, CA
1 Scientific credit · Paul Cascone explains in detail the nature of zirconia, covering where zirconia comes from, how dental grade zirconia is made, the good and “bad” features of zirconia. He also provides a basic...
- Megabio Implant Solutions
Zirconia Interfacial Bonding Techniques
Chang-Taek Lee · President at Bioden
Chang Taek Lee covers how to improve the reliability of the interfacial bonding of zirconia restorations.










