LMT LAB DAY West 2026

May 15-16 · Garden Grove, CA

Join us for LMT LAB DAY West 2026, May 15-16, at the Hyatt Regency Orange County!

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  • Frankie Acosta

    Dental Technician at AA Dental Design, Inc. · Murrieta, CA

    Owner of AA Dental Design Inc.

  • Anton Aliatim

    Application Engineer at Axsys Dental Solutions · Linden, MI

    Tony Aliatim is a lead application engineer at Axsys Dental Solutions. He received his Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan and his experience spans medical devices, 3D printing and dental. He’s known for helping dental professionals achieve their fullest potential...

  • Gary Archer

    Lab owner at AA Dental Lab · Woodland Hills, CA

  • Jed Archibald

    Director or Development at Utah Valley Dental Lab · Lindon, UT

    Husband, Father, Educator, Developer, Owner and Engineer

  • Shin Ashina

    Lab Owner at NanoArts Dental Studio · Schaumburg, IL

    Ceramist

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  • Charles Banh

    Owner/Technician at Ceramics West Dental Lab · Tigard, OR

    Charles Banh is Head of the Implant Department for Ceramics West Dental Lab and a consultant for oral surgeons focusing on implants. He' s served as Director of Sales at Anatomage a 3D anatomy hardware and software company; a Territory Manager for Biomet 3i; and has lectured around the country on cone beam CT and guided surgery.

  • Cole Bishop

    Global Head Of Operations & Design Quality at 3Shape Design Services · Peoria, AZ

    Cole has been a dental laboratory technician for over 19 years with the past 8 years focused on digital CAD design.  During this time, Cole developed expertise designing everything from single unit crowns to full mouth implant retained hybrid restorations.  Since 2019, Cole Bishop has served...

  • Lora Buckley

    Marketing Manager at Upcera Dental America · Hampstead, NC

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  • Fernando Catania

    Director of Business Units, Lab Sales at Argen Corp. · Bonsall, CA

    With 20+ years of experience in digital workflows, I assist dental laboratories adopt and implement productive technology, that improves the profitability and competitiveness of their businesses.

  • James Choi

    CEO at Maven Dental Studios · Elmhurst, IL

    Dental technician/lab owner/educator/lecturer/material development

  • Lucas Ciardullo

    Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. · Wakefield, MA

    Lucas Ciardullo is an Application Support Engineer with exocad and has over 20 years of experience in dental technology. Starting as a fixed technician, he's bridged his knowledge into digital dentistry. He also holds a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering technology.

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  • Wade Davenport

    Full Arch Technician at Alans Dental Lab · Austin, TX

    I am a Full Arch Technician from Austin Texas. I work for Alans Dental Lab, we specialize in delivering the highest quality implant supported prosthetics we can for our patients and doctors.

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  • Dan Elchinger

    Application Support Engineer at exocad · Hillsboro, MO

    Dan Elchinger started in Dental CAD/CAM production over 18 years ago. He worked within a dental laboratory for 15 years and now is an Application Support Engineer at exocad America inc.

  • Jay Emirzian

    Galaxy Dental Lab at Galaxy Dental Lab · Anderson, SC

    Jay has been in the dental field his entire working career, starting at age 15 in a family dental practice. He and his wife Katrina own Galaxy Dental Lab in Anderson, SC.

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  • Jürgen Feierabend

    Technician at Zirkonzahn

  • Sergio Florencio

    Prosthodontist at Digital Dental Designs/Walnut Creek Prosthodontics · Walnut Creek, CA

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  • Nils Graw

    MDT Senior Manager Application & Service at DEKEMA Dental-Keramiköfen GmbH · Freilassing, Germany

  • Rich Green

    Zirconia Tech Support at BnD Dental Technologies · West Valley City, UT

    Rich Green is a Technical Sales Consultant for B&D Dental Technologies. He’s been in the industry for 30 years and has experience as a small lab owner, lead ceramist and line ceramist for production labs. With the advent of automation and the requirements as a result of the adoption of this...

  • Shaana Gripp

    Manager of Product Experience at Harvest Dental · Chesapeake, VA

    Manager of Product Experience - Harvest Dental | Ceramist | Full Arch Implant Specialist

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  • Christopher Hernandez

    Owner at Aztec Dental Lab LLC · Saint Charles, MO

    Crafting smiles and perfecting precision at Aztec Dental Lab LLC

  • Carl Horrocks

    Manager, North America Lab Segment at 3Shape

    Carl Horrocks manages the North America lab segment for 3Shape. Continuing a family tradition of lab work, he’s worked in labs from a very early age and has seen the implementation of CAD/CAM technology in all its forms and facets.

  • Andy Huynh

    Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine

    Andy Huynh has over 10 years of experience in the dental industry in both laboratory and clinical sectors. He’s currently the Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine. His mission as an educator is to teach the latest proven techniques and materials to clinical providers and laboratory technicians.

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  • Luke Kahng

    Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL

    Master dental Technician with 36 years of experience,Owner of Lsk121 Oral Prosthetics and reaching dental professional worldwide through 3.5 M from instagam,Facebook and Youtube follower and Subscribe

  • Evan Katz

    Director Of Product Development at Argen Canada · Toronto, ON

    Evan Katz, RDT, is the Director of Product Development  for Argen Canada and is a Technical Specialist/Trainer in all aspects of CAD/CAM workflow, including intraoral software and hardware, CAD design, CAM strategy and milling. He's worked in multiple laboratories throughout U.S. and Canada.

  • Jay Kim

    Vice President of Business Development and Education at TruAbutment · Irvine, CA

    Jay Kim is the Vice President of Business Development and Education at TruAbutment Inc., with almost 20 years of experience in the dental and medical device industry.

  • Salomon Kim

    Director at ID AMERICA LLC · BUK GU, GWANG JU, South Korea

    Salomon Kim is Director of ID America and Ideas Dentales, with over 18 years of leadership in dental materials innovation. He has founded and scaled international companies specializing in dental resins & ceramics. He is focusing on innovation in 3D printing materials & education supporting dental...

  • Steven Klein

    Technical Service at Client Creative Services · Carpinteria, CA

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  • Rob Laizure Jr.

    EVP, Value Creation & Strategy at Harvest Dental · Surprise, AZ

    EVP of Value Creation and Strategy at Harvest Dental.

  • Stephan Lampl

    CEO & Founder at edelweiss dentistry

    CEO & Founder of edelweiss dentistry

  • Ben Laroche

    Sales Manager Canada / Application Support Engineer at exocad · Stoneham, MA

    Passionate about everything dental and part of the dental industry for over 25 years. Specialist in dental CAD/CAM technology. Always looking to share knowledge and learn.

  • Zuriel Lopez

    Senior Finance Manager at RidgeStone Capital

    Zuriel Lopez is a Senior Finance Manager at RidgeStone Capital, specializing in capital equipment financing and advising leading dental labs across the United States on strategic technology investments and scalable growth.

  • Jessica Love

    Owner at Capture Dental Arts · Draper, UT

    Proud Mama of 3, CDT and laboratory owner.

  • John Luangrath

    Sr. Global Product Manager, Atlantis at Dentsply Sirona · Salem, NH

    John Luangrath, Implant CDT, has over 20 years of dental industry experience, and is currently the Sr. Global Product Manager for Atlantis, and a denturist in training.

  • Paolo Lubrano

    Implants at Implant Concierge · East Haven, CT

    Paolo Lubrano is a master ceramist in Branford Connecticut. Expert in guided surgery and OnX case and clicnical overall.

  • Tobias Ludwig

    Head of Innovation and Prosthetic Solutions at Medentika GmbH

    Tobias Ludwig is a certified master dental technician and Head of Product Management and Innovation at MEDENTiKA, part of the Straumann Group. With over nine years at the company, he combines hands-on laboratory expertise with strategic product development, shaping MEDENTiKA’s prosthetic portfolio...

  • Beth Lundstrom

    Technical Support Specialist at Argen

    Beth Lundstrom joined the Argen team in 2020 as a Technical Support Specialist. She hosts Argen’s 3Shape design webinars, teaching users how to navigate through various 3Shape workflows along with tips-n-tricks for successful and effortless designing. She has over 20 years' of dental laboratory...

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  • John Madden

    Prosthetic Technician/Allied Healthcare Professional 2 at University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN

    John Madden, CDT, runs John Madden Prosthetics, a small lab and consulting company in Minneapolis, MN. He decided to pursue becoming a CDT while working in the lab at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. As a trained removable technician and digital dentistry enthusiast, he quickly adapted...

  • Edgar Martinez

    Owner at Simpatico Dental Studio · Plantation, FL

    After graduating from McFatter in 2005. Edgar continued his education at UCLA as a Master Dental Ceramist under the guidance of Dr. Edward McLaren. Upon finishing, Edgar joined the Advanced Prosthodontics, Implantology, & Maxillofacial Prosthetics for Laboratory Technicians program at UCLA under...

  • Dr. Edward McLaren, DDS

    CEO at Artoral America · Park City, UT

    Dr. Edward McLaren is the CEO of Artoral America in Park City, UT. He was a professor at the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Dentistry, where he was Founder and Director of the Advanced Dental Esthetics, Restorative & Biomaterials Program; the Master Ceramist and Digital Dentistry Continuing...

  • Terry McQuiston

    Tech Support & Marketing at Jensen Dental · North Haven, CT

    Terry McQuiston, CDT, has been a technician for over 40 years and previously operated a dental studio in Georgia focused on fixed prosthetics, which has helped him form a solid restorative philosophy. He’s currently a member of Jensen’s technical marketing department and plays a major role...

  • Gary D. Morgan

    Sr. Vice President & Senior Consultant at SafeLink Consulting, Inc. · Cumming, GA

    Gary Morgan, CDT, CQA/ASQ, is the Co-Owner of SafeLink Consulting, Inc. He is an Authorized Trainer under OSHA’s Outreach Program and a Certified Quality Auditor by the American Society for Quality.

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  • Andrew Nova

    Senior Technical Support Specialist at Imagine

    Andrew Nova is a Senior Technical Support Specialist, bringing forth a wealth of expertise to the forefront. Graduating from the University of Maryland, Andrew has immersed himself in the dental industry, honing his skills over 3 years as an adept user of the Media Link software.

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  • Insang Park

    Director of CAD/CAM at TeamU Dental Lab · Whittier, CA

  • Sean Park

    Ceramist at Goldstein Garber & Salama · Atlanta, GA

    Sean Park MDC, DTG is a Master Dental Ceramist. He is a graduate of the UCLA Center for Esthetic (Director Dr. Edward McLaren). Park currently works as an in-house laboratory supervisor at Goldstein Garber & Salama in Atlanta, Georgia. Park is an international instructor for many companies such as...

  • Daniel Portal

    Lab Owner at Portal Digital Dentistry · Eagle Mountain, UT

    Daniel Portal is founder and director of Portal Digital Dentistry a company that has trained hundreds of dental professionals around the world. As former Senior Trainer for exocad North America, he w

  • Balaji Prabhu

    Head of R&D at Dentsply Sirona · Charlotte, NC

    Balaji Prabhu is Head of 3D Printing at Dentsply Sirona, leading global R&D for advanced materials, including the industry-leading Lucitone Digital Print resin family. With over 20 years of experience at companies like Stryker Orthopedics and Evonik, he has driven biomaterial innovation across dental,...

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  • Matt Rahman

    Board Member at SafeLink Consulting · Cumming, GA

    Matt has 25 years of experience leading global teams, shaping technology-driven risk programs, and advising organizations across healthcare, manufacturing and technology building and scaling SaaS, cloud, and regulatory environments. As Board Member of SafeLink, Matt helps dental practices, labs, and...

  • Pam Rehm

    National Product Manager at Argen Canada · Kelowna, AB

    Pam Rehm is a Registered Dental Technologist with over a decade of experience in removable workflows. Since 2014, she has been at the forefront of digital removables workflows, starting with designing full arch implant bars and restorations. Her commitment to advancing dental technology is evident in...

  • Michelle Rosas

    Head of Sales, 3Shape Design Services at 3Shape · Glendale, AZ

    Michelle is the Head of Sales for 3Shape Design Services and Lab Solutions.

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  • Kite Saito

    Ceramist at Ozark Prosthodontics · Fayetteville, AR

  • Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD

    Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · San Diego, CA

    Michael Scherer, DMD, MS, FACP, is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Loma Linda University, a Clinical Instructor at University of Nevada - Las Vegas and maintains a practice limited to prosthodontics and implant dentistry in Sonora, CA. He’s a Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists...

  • Ron Shaw

    Technician at 3Shape

    Ron Shaw has worked in the lab since 2010 and first began his career in crown and bridge design. He then began scanning and designing crowns digitally and eventually expanded his knowledge to include digital waxups and full-mouth restorations. He joined the 3Shape team in 2021, venturing into digital dentures.

  • Adrienne Slevin

    Global Dental Enablement Lead And Dental Technician at Stratasys · Peoria, IL

    Dental tech of 19 years, digital enthusiast. Love innovative, quality technology, sharing, and learning with fellow dental people.

  • Brandon Smith

    Owner at Brandon's Design & Consulting · Bellbrook, OH

    Brandon Smith, CDT is a certified dental technician in implants with 15 years of experience. He worked as the Implementation and Education Manager for 3Shape for 4 years. There he created training plans for customers and internal 3Shape emplyees, helped implement software for new customers and was the...

  • Sue Song

    Business Development at TruAbutment Inc · Irvine, CA

    As a business development manager and head of customer service, Sue Song specializes in strengthening partnerships, ensuring great customer experiences, and is dedicated to connecting dental professionals with reliable solutions that support success for patients and efficiency for partners across the industry.

  • Daniel Swamy, PhD, CDT

    Materials Specialist at Upcera · Phoenix, AZ

    Daniel Swamy has many years of experience in the industry as a lab owner and with material science. He currently works in the research and development of materials like zirconia and nano-ceramics. As an educator, he's worked with leading prosthodontists, technicians and clinicians around the world.

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  • Max Thomas

    Vice President at Crown Creations Inc · McMinnville, OR

    Max was born and raised in the dental industry by his mom and dad, the original owners of Crown Creations Dental Lab in Mcminnville, OR established in 1996. Once graduating from college with a BS in business, Max returned to Crown Creations to work alongside his father where he eventually became general manager and co-owner.

  • Ben Thompson

    Business Development Manager, Lab Services West at Straumann Group · Meridian, ID

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  • Norbert Ulmer

    CEO at Gro3X, Inc · Charlotte, NC

    Norbert is Founder & CEO of Gro3X, a dental supply and marketing company in Charlotte, NC. Before Gro3X, he worked with Dentsply Sirona and owned a dental lab. Norbert launched inLab, CEREC Connect, and holds a BA in Marketing, MBA in General Managment, and MA in Philosophy, Politics, & Economics.

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  • Kent Wells

    Key Account Manager at Dentsply Sirona · Camas, WA

    Since 2018, Kent has helped dental practices and labs adopt digital workflows that enhance efficiency, case acceptance, and patient experience. With expertise in CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and intraoral scanning, he delivers tailored solutions that optimize production, improve communication, and ensure precise,...

  • John Wilson

    Owner at Sunrise Dental Lab · Yucaipa, CA

    John Wilson is nationally recognized as an expert in digital technology. A 40-year veteran to the trade, he is Owner/Operator of Sunrise Dental Laboratory in Yucaipa, CA, and specializes in full-mouth reconstruction. 

  • Alexander Wünsche

    President at Zahntechnique, Inc. · Miami Lakes, FL

    Dental Technician, Surfer, Stand Up Paddle Surfer, Snowboarder, Waterman, Educator, Speaker, Husband, Father

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