LMT LAB DAY West 2017
May 19-20, 2017 · Garden Grove, CA
- FOLLOW-ME! Technology
Advanced exocad Training for Full-Arch and Screw-Retained Restorations
Joe Santos · Owner at Virtual Axis 109 Dental Design · Phoenix, AZ
2 Scientific credits · Are you using exocad to its full potential? Joe Abadsantos uncovers exciting new ways to use your existing CAD software to design complex full-arch cases—from zirconia/titanium hybrids with facial...
- Dentsply Sirona
CAD Artistry: Minimum Invasive to Full Monolithic Zirconia
Sean Park · Ceramist at Goldstein Garber & Salama · Atlanta, GA
Sean Park, MDC, DTG, covers minimally invasive dentistry to full monolithic zirconia cases using Dentsply Sirona inLab software. He also discusses the Skeleton build-up technique, the importance of the...
CAD/CAM Beyond the Single Crown
Ashkan Afghan · President at Creative Image Dental Lab · San Dimas, CA
Ashkan Afghan shows how to elevate your lab to the next level by offering more complex cases to your doctors with Dentsply Sirona’s inLab SW 16 and the inLab MC X5 milling unit.
- Straumann
CAD/CAM Workflows in Dental Laboratories vs. Centralized Milling
Alexander Wünsche · President at Zahntechnique, Inc. · Miami Lakes, FL
2 Scientific credits · In-house CAD/CAM workflows and centralized manufacturing are evolving quickly in our industry. Are both sides competing with each other or is the use of in-house and centralized production supportive for...
- 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...
- Zahn Dental
Fixed Implant-Retained Prosthetics
John Lawrence Ackley · Training & Technical Services Manager Zahn/CAP at Henry Schein · Monkton, MD
1.5 Scientific credits · John Ackley covers new digital techniques for manufacturing restorations in less time with proven protocols. Through digital production, he shows how using new generation materials—which are less...
- DAL DT Technologies
Getting the Most Out of Your CAD Software: Impression Scanning to Full Arch Bridges
Adrienne Slevin · Global Dental Enablement Lead And Dental Technician at Stratasys · Peoria, IL
Adrienne Slevin demonstrates the value of the DT Smart Scan System. An expert with many industry-leading CAD software programs, she introduces time-saving and advanced techniques to improve the digital...
- Whip Mix Corp.
How to be Best Prepared for 3D Printing
Chris Frye · Sales Manager at Whip Mix Corp. · Cincinnati, OH
2 Scientific credits · Digital impressions and 3D printers go hand in hand. Chris Frye covers today's intraoral scanners and how they affect your lab. He also examines different types of 3D printers, their capabilities and what...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Implant Bars and Bridges
Zane Olivares · Cad/cam Specialist at Digital Dental Leaders LLC · Menifee, CA
1 Scientific credit · Zane Olivares shows how 3Shape’s solution supports standard and free-form bar shapes for removable and fixed prosthesis, and enables virtual design of gingiva and creation of any type of attachment.
- Argen Corp.
Improving Your Single-Tooth Custom Abutment Designs--Much More Than Just Putting a 'Prep on a Post'
Al Fillastre · Owner at CERAM-O-ARTS, INC · Lakeland, FL
1.5 Scientific credits · Achieving natural esthetics and contour on single-tooth implant cases is one of the most challenging undertakings there is, especially when so often placement is far less than ideal. Al Fillastre, CDT,...
- Dentsply Sirona
Increasing Your IOS Acceptance with inLab CAD/CAM by Dentsply Sirona
Adriane Alfonso · President at Esthetic Dental Designs Inc · Honolulu, HI
Adriane Alfonso, a user of inLab CAD/CAM since 2012, has steadily increased production and efficiency in his laboratory with specific marketing and encouragement of intraoral scans (IOS). He covers detailed...
- Ivoclar
Innovative Digital Solutions with Wieland Milling Systems
Ivoclar and Wieland specialists offer professional insight and answer questions about the company's latest CAD/CAM system offerings, including products and services for the entire digital processing chain...
Ivoclar's Versatile Digital Materials, Harmony and Integration
Jack Marrano · President of Absolute Dental Services at Absolute Dental Services · Cary, NC
Jack Marrano, CDT, showcases the latest innovative materials and processes from Ivoclar Vivadent.
- VinciSmile Group LLC
Latest CAD Design for Removables with the Dental Wings Software
Matt Tait · General Manager at Matt Tait, Consultant · Maumee, OH
2 Scientific credits · Matt Tait, RDT, BSc, covers the latest developments from Dental Wings for removables and C&B. He also covers the Massad digital technique that uses gothic arch tracing to balance full dentures and...
- Argen Corp.
Lose the Mouse, Experience Seamless, Fluid Design with the Power of the Creative Pen Display from Cintiq
Larry Stites · Owner at Allure Dental Studio · Tracy, CA
1 Scientific credit · The Cintiq Creative Touch Display from Wacom, available exclusively through Argen, offers greater control and fluid design capabilities for all restorations. Larry Stites, CDT, demonstrates designing cases...
- Whip Mix Corp.
Maximizing Your Technique to Achieve Highly Accurate Digital Results
Al Fillastre · Owner at CERAM-O-ARTS, INC · Lakeland, FL
2 Scientific credits · Just digitally producing a crown, bridge or abutment doesn’t guarantee a perfect fit. Al Fillastre, CDT, covers everything from proper digital die trimming to proper scanning techniques, establishing...
- VITA North America
New Horizons in Complex CAD/CAM Implant Restoration
Domenico Cascione · Dental Technician at OperArt Dental Lab LLC · Santa Monica, CA
2 Scientific credits · With an inexhaustible supply of frameworks and materials and no guidelines for selection, it’s no surprise things get confusing. Domenico Cascione, CDT, BS, provides a decision tree for material...
- Argen Corp.
No Scanner? No Designer? No Problem! Take Advantage of Argen Scan Box and Design Services
Steaffani Dall · Western Regional Sales Manager at Argen · Folsom, CA
Logan Woomer · Dental Training Manager at Argen · San Diego, CA
1 Professional Development credit · Steaffani Dall and Logan Woomer discuss Argen Design Services, from simply scanning models and sending the digital .stl file to the lab, to designing split files for custom abutments, digital implant models,...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Realview Engine: Visualize Your Cases in Realistic Shades and Smiles
Yuriy Ivanov · Instructor at 3Shape Academy
1 Scientific credit · Learn how you can apply realistic shades while viewing 2D images of the smile to guide creativity as you design. Yuriy Ivanov shows how you can use 3Shape Smile Composer™ and sculpt tools to...
Receiving TRIOS Crown and Bridge and Implant Cases
Zane Olivares · Cad/cam Specialist at Digital Dental Leaders LLC · Menifee, CA
1 Scientific credit · Zane Olivares shows how to accept 3Shape’s TRIOS scans into your Dental Designer and how to design crowns, bridges and implants.
- Megabio Implant Solutions
Scanning in Medit and Designing and Milling Custom Abutments and Bars in Arum Milling Machines
Bong Su Kim · CEO at Megabio Implant Solutions · Anaheim, CA
With Bong Su Kim. Details to come.
- 3Shape, Inc.
Screw-Retained, Cement-Retained and the Split-File Technique
Yuriy Ivanov · Instructor at 3Shape Academy
1 Scientific credit · Yuriy Ivanov shows how to design a screw-retained implant crown and an abutment and crown design in the same workflow (split-file), and how a relatively complex design is easy and simple in Dental System.
- Ivoclar
Shaping Your Digital Future with 3Shape and Ivoclar Vivadent
Iain Mcfarlane · Product Manager, Dental at H3D · Pacific Grove, CA
Iain McFarlane, CDT, gives an overview of the 3Shape portfolio and software features and Ivoclar Vivadent's support and services. See the newest innovations from 3Shape and what the Ivoclar partnership...
- Dentsply Sirona
The Art of the Scan: Triple Tray Scanning and More with the inEos X5
Jesse Flor · Owner at SmileTech LLC · Las Vegas, NV
Jesse Flor, MBA, covers triple-tray and impression scans for partials, night guards, custom trays and prep for dentures, highlighting the scanning speed and volume size of the inEos X5 scanner.
- Kulzer
The Future of Digital Technologies and How They Play a Role in the Removable Business
Craig Nelson · Senior Technical Manager Of Scientific And Clinical Affairs at Kulzer · Mesa, AZ
1 Scientific credit · Craig Nelson, CDT, reviews new digital technologies, such as printing and milling, and how they can and will play a role in the removable business. He also covers new business models that increase production and revenue in laboratories.
- Nobel Biocare USA
The Leading Role of the Dental Laboratory--Engineering for Success
Ryan Haupt · Lab Manager at Haupt Dental Lab · Brea, CA
2 Scientific credits · Ryan Haupt discusses how integrated treatment workflow allows optimized treatment planning with the final prosthetic design in mind. Collaborative planning based on sound clinical concepts and communication...
The Technician's Role in Utilizing the Digital Workflow (Hands-on Program)
Kevin McAuley · Digital Dentistry Product Manager, North America at Nobel Biocare
2 Scientific credits · Kevin McAuley, RDT, provides a step-by-step, hands-on experience of the digital workflow, using SmartFusion™ technology in the NobelClinician® Software, intraoral and solid-model scanning...
- NADL, NBC, FDLT
We Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
Mark Ferguson · General Manager at Vulcan Custom Dental · Birmingham, AL
1 Scientific credit · With advances in hardware, software and manufacturing techniques, the digital lab has workflows never seen before. Mark Ferguson highlights several of these workflows and walks you through the tools and...
- 3Shape, Inc.
What's New with Dental System
Yuriy Ivanov · Instructor at 3Shape Academy
1 Scientific credit · Yuriy Ivanov discusses the newly released features of the Dental System 2016 software, including new dental indications, simplified and intuitive user interface, new powerful tools, more automation, faster...
- VITA North America
Your Future By Design
Peter Pizzi · Owner/Manager at Pizzi Dental Studio · Staten Island, NY
2 Scientific credits · As clinical demands continue to evolve, labs must design their own future to be a viable partner in the process. Peter Pizzi, CDT, MDT, FNGS, covers advances in material, technology and art, and shows...
- Zirkonzahn USA, Inc.
Zirkonzahn Workflows & Materials--Endless Combinations
2 Scientific credits · Discover new dimensions of digital workflow, as Jürgen Feierabend, MDT, unveils the endless combinations of techno-clinical innovation made possible with Zirkonzahn tools and materials.






