LMT LAB DAY West 2026
May 15-16, 2026 · Garden Grove, CA
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- 3Shape, Inc.
- Friday11:00am - 11:50am Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
3Shape AI: Generative Design and Real-Time Optimization
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Michelle Rosas · Head of Sales, 3Shape Design Services at 3Shape · Glendale, AZ
1 Scientific credit · Explore cutting-edge AI advancements shaping tomorrow’s dental industry. From generative design to fully integrated digital ecosystems, Michelle Rosas shows how labs can leverage AI for higher throughput...
Friday 11:00am - 11:50am
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday9:00am - 9:50am Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
3Shape's Latest Innovations and the Future of Dental Labs
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Carl Horrocks · Manager, North America Lab Segment at 3Shape
1 Scientific credit · Explore 3Shape's cutting-edge innovations and gain insights into the future of laboratories. Carol Horrocks delves into the latest advancements and trends shaping the industry, offering a comprehensive...
Friday 9:00am - 9:50am
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday10:00am - 10:50am Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Advanced Design Solutions: All-on-X, LUCID Crowns, Splints and Nightguards
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Cole Bishop · Global Head Of Operations & Design Quality at 3Shape Design Services · Peoria, AZ
1 Scientific credit · 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...
Friday 10:00am - 10:50am
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday2:00pm - 2:50pm Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Dental System All-on-X Made Easy
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Ron Shaw · Technician at 3Shape
1 Scientific credit · Ron Shaw presents a simple approach to designing All-on-X in Dental System.
Friday 2:00pm - 2:50pm
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday12:00pm - 12:50pm Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Designing Anterior Abutments and Crowns in 3Shape
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Ron Shaw · Technician at 3Shape
1 Scientific credit · Ron Shaw covers how to design anterior custom abutments and crowns with ease in Dental System.
Friday 12:00pm - 12:50pm
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday1:00pm - 1:50pm Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Mastering Flexible Partial Design in 3Shape: Live Design Demonstration and Scalable Outsource Solutions Through 3Shape Design Services
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Cole Bishop · Global Head Of Operations & Design Quality at 3Shape Design Services · Peoria, AZ
Brandon Smith · Owner at Brandon's Design & Consulting · Bellbrook, OH
1 Scientific credit · Join Brandon Smith, CDT, and Cole Bishop, CDT, for a live design demonstration on flexible partial workflows using 3Shape, including techniques for predictable digital results and how laboratories can...
Friday 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Aidite USA Technology Co., Ltd.
- Saturday9:00am - 10:00am Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Badass Your Lab's Growth
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Norbert Ulmer · CEO at Gro3X, Inc · Charlotte, NC
1 Professional Development credit · Join Norbert Ulmer of Bad•ass•ipity™ by Gro3X to explore bold growth strategies that help founder-spirited labs scale with clarity, automation and soul.
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00am
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday8:00am - 9:00am Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
The Fully Connected Lab: Scaling with Aidite
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Frankie Acosta · Dental Technician at AA Dental Design, Inc. · Murrieta, CA
1 Scientific credit · Explore how a fully connected digital lab scales efficiently using Aidite’s ecosystem of scanners, CAD/CAM design, mills and 3D printing. Frankie Acosta covers strategies for scan-to-design workflows,...
Saturday 8:00am - 9:00am
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Align Technology, Inc.
- Friday1:00pm - 3:00pm Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
From Scan to Solution: Elevating Lab and Clinical Results with the iTero Lumina™️ Scanner
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Frankie Acosta · Dental Technician at AA Dental Design, Inc. · Murrieta, CA
Frankie Acosta covers how to apply digital technologies in clinical workflows. Gain hands-on experience with the iTero Lumina scanner, digital lab processes and applications including implants, crowns...
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Alliedstar Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Saturday1:00pm - 3:00pm Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Digital Dentistry Unlocked: From Simple Cases to Full-Arch Mastery
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Sergio Florencio · Prosthodontist at Walnut Creek Prosthodontics & Dental Implants · Walnut Creek, CA
Explore the full digital dentistry workflow, from single-unit restorations to complex full-arch cases. Dr. Sergio Florencio shares practical strategies to improve efficiency, accuracy and confidence, helping...
Saturday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Argen Corp.
- Saturday9:00am - 10:00am Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Beyond Multilayer--Choosing Zirconia for Modern Full-Arch Dentistry
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
John Wilson · Owner at Sunrise Dental Lab · Yucaipa, CA
1 Scientific credit · Zirconia has evolved from strength-driven frameworks to complex, multilayer, esthetic systems, often forcing technicians to compromise between strength, esthetics and workflow efficiency. John Wilson,...
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00am
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday10:30am - 11:30am Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Bridging RPDs in Today's Digital World: Theory, Live Design and SLM Production
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Pam Rehm · National Product Manager at Argen Canada · Kelowna, AB
Beth Lundstrom · Technical Support Specialist at Argen
1 Scientific credit · 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,...
Saturday 10:30am - 11:30am
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday10:30am - 11:30am Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Complete 3D Printing Integration: Applications, Workflows and Quality Control
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Fernando Catania · Director of Business Units, Lab Sales at Argen Corp. · Bonsall, CA
Evan Katz · Director Of Product Development at Argen Canada · Toronto, ON
1 Scientific credit · Evan Katz and Fernando Catania examine how 3D printing is revolutionizing lab workflows, focusing on resin properties for laboratory applications, how to streamline production and calculate accurate parts...
Friday 10:30am - 11:30am
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday2:30pm - 3:30pm Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Designing All-on-X in exocad: Featuring the New Split Bar Design
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Beth Lundstrom · Technical Support Specialist at Argen
1 Scientific credit · Beth Lundstrom shows how to master full-arch implant design in exocad—including an exclusive look at the innovative new split bar design feature. Walk away with practical skills and fresh techniques...
Saturday 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday9:00am - 10:00am Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Get WILD with ArgenZ™ GT
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Jed Archibald · Director or Development at Utah Valley Dental Lab · Lindon, UT
1 Scientific credit · Join Jed Archibald as he explores why ArgenZ GT may be the best—and possibly only—zirconia your laboratory needs. Learn what makes it truly revolutionary, how it simplifies workflows while...
Friday 9:00am - 10:00am
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Level Up Your 3Shape Denture Designs: Advanced Techniques, Smarter Workflows and Outsourcing Strategies
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Pam Rehm · National Product Manager at Argen Canada · Kelowna, AB
1 Scientific credit · 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...
Saturday 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday1:00pm - 4:00pm Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Sip & Stain: Aesthetic Finishing with ArgenZ GT Zirconia & INK3D Liquid Ceramics
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Alexander Wünsche · President at Zahntechnique, Inc. · Miami Lakes, FL
3 Scientific credits · Watch Alexander Wünsche, CDT, finish a full-arch zirconia hybrid restoration live—achieving lifelike tooth and gingival esthetics using ArgenZ GT and INK3D Liquid Ceramics. It’s three...
Friday 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level - B&D Dental Technologies (Origin)
- Friday8:00am - 8:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday9:00am - 9:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelFull-Arch Characterization: From Green State to Final Esthetics--How to Contour Full-Arch Zirconia to Look Natural
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Wade Davenport · Full Arch Technician at Alans Dental Lab · Austin, TX
1 Scientific credit · Learn Wade Davenport’s practical approach to natural full-arch zirconia esthetics. He teaches green-state contouring, presinter characterization and gingival finishing techniques, elevating realism...
Friday8:00am - 8:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday9:00am - 9:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday9:00am - 9:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday10:00am - 10:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelGrow Your Lab with Same-Day Zirconia Crowns, Without the Ceramic Oven
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Rob Laizure Jr. · EVP, Value Creation & Strategy at Harvest Dental · Surprise, AZ
Shaana Gripp · Manager of Product Experience at Harvest Dental · Chesapeake, VA
1 Scientific credit · Imagine shipping a polished zirconia crown right from the sintering oven. Rob Laizure and Shaana Gripp cover the Harvest Nano Zirconia workflow that eliminates the need for glaze or a ceramic oven. The...
Friday9:00am - 9:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday10:00am - 10:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday11:00am - 12:30pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Perfect All-on-X Fit--No Guesswork, No "Good Enough" (Lecture in Korean)
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Insang Park · Director of CAD/CAM at TeamU Dental Lab · Whittier, CA
1.5 Scientific credits · Stop settling for a “good enough” fit. Learn how to achieve a perfectly seated All-on-X restoration every time. Insang Park covers the design settings, workflow and sintering process needed...
Saturday 11:00am - 12:30pm
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday11:00am - 11:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday8:00am - 8:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelSimplify Your Surface: Zirconia Finishing Made Easy
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Jay Emirzian · Galaxy Dental Lab at Galaxy Dental Lab · Anderson, SC
1 Scientific credit · Jay Emirzian, CDT, covers principles behind surface control and finish quality. Learn why surface management matters, how it affects efficiency and esthetics, and what steps can simplify your workflow...
Friday11:00am - 11:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday8:00am - 8:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday2:00pm - 2:50pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday1:00pm - 1:50pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelSimplify Your Surface: Zirconia Finishing Made Easy--Hands-on Workshop
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Jay Emirzian · Galaxy Dental Lab at Galaxy Dental Lab · Anderson, SC
1 Scientific credit · In this interactive workshop, work directly on zirconia in the green state to learn effective polishing and surface control techniques. Jay Emirzian, CDT, offers guided instruction, real-time feedback...
Friday2:00pm - 2:50pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Saturday1:00pm - 1:50pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday10:00am - 10:50am Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Understanding All-on-X Success Through 4 Real-World Case Studies
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Rich Green · Zirconia Tech Support at BnD Dental Technologies · West Valley City, UT
1 Scientific credit · Rich Green takes you through four different case studies involving Ivoclar, Shenpaz and porcelain furnaces. Gain an understanding of sintering cycles, sintering supports, fit accuracy and how to achieve...
Friday 10:00am - 10:50am
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday1:00pm - 1:50pm Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Zirconia Done Right: From Single to Full-Mouth Restorations
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Luke Kahng · Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL
1 Scientific credit · In today’s AI‑driven dental landscape, true esthetics still depend on human artistry and precision. Luke Kahng explores advanced shade matching, value control and natural translucency techniques...
Friday 1:00pm - 1:50pm
Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - BEGO USA
- Friday9:00am - 10:00am Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Build Capacity in Your Lab with BEGO's RPD Workflow
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Christopher Hernandez · Owner at Aztec Dental Lab LLC · Saint Charles, MO
1 Scientific credit · Learn how digitizing the design and production of partial denture frameworks doesn't mean you lose the artistry. Chris Hernandez shares his experience partnering with BEGO to design and manufacture his...
Friday 9:00am - 10:00am
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday11:00am - 12:00pm Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
The Digital RPD Ecosystem: From Designing RPDs in 3Shape to COMPLETE Digital Partials
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
John Madden · Prosthetic Technician/Allied Healthcare Professional 2 at University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
1 Scientific credit · John Madden, Master CDT, covers basic digital framework design essentials in 3Shape. Digital partials and model-less workflows can create efficiencies that lead to profit and faster turnarounds. Additionally,...
Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Dentsply Sirona
- Saturday11:00am - 12:30pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Introduction to Atlantis® Abutment Milling Service (AMS)!
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
John Luangrath · Sr. Global Product Manager, Atlantis at Dentsply Sirona · Salem, NH
Join John Luangrath, CDT, as he introduces the new Atlantis Abutment Milling Service (AMS) from Dentsply Sirona. Learn how to design your ideal abutment using 3Shape and clinically sound parameters. Atlantis...
Saturday 11:00am - 12:30pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday3:00pm - 4:30pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Unlocking DS Core: Smarter Collaboration, Better Outcomes
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Kent Wells · National Account Manager at Dentsply Sirona · Camas, WA
Learn how to use DS Core to elevate communication with your doctors. Kent Wells covers getting started with DS Core, transitioning from the Connect Case Center, maximizing the software with doctors and...
Saturday 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday1:00pm - 2:30pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Using Atlantis® Bars Solutions and Photogrammetry as Your Trusted Full Arch Partner!
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
John Luangrath · Sr. Global Product Manager, Atlantis at Dentsply Sirona · Salem, NH
Labs and clinicians are looking for trusted and accurate full arch providers. Learn how Atlantis, Prime Scan and photogrammetry can elevate your fixed and removable full arch solutions. John Luangrath,...
Saturday 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday9:00am - 10:30am Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Why Lucitone Digital Print® Stands Strong in a Laboratory World Filled with Resins--BAM!
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Balaji Prabhu · Head of R&D at Dentsply Sirona · Charlotte, NC
Balaji Prabhu, Director of R&D for 3D Printing, presents a scientific review of LDPD materials and other 3DP materials. He shares behind-the-scenes DS R&D details that ensure beautiful, precise...
Saturday 9:00am - 10:30am
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - ETI Digital Technology
- Saturday10:30am - 11:30am Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
exocad Denture Design for Monolithic Polychromatic 3D-Printed Dentures
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Jeff Youngerman CDT · Sales Executive at Stratasys · Valencia, CA
Daniel Portal · Lab Owner at Portal Digital Dentistry · Eagle Mountain, UT
1 Scientific credit · Master the workflow for delivering lifelike dentures straight from the printer with no finishing, and no assembly required. Daniel Portal and Jeff Youngerman reveal techniques to maximize esthetics and...
Saturday 10:30am - 11:30am
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday11:30am - 12:30pm Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
The New Way to Make Removable Partial Dentures
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Jeff Youngerman CDT · Sales Executive at Stratasys · Valencia, CA
Daniel Portal · Lab Owner at Portal Digital Dentistry · Eagle Mountain, UT
1 Scientific credit · Learn how the QuickSnap workflow reduces RPD production time and cuts equipment and labor requirements by two-thirds. Daniel Portal (exocad) and Jeff Youngerman (Stratasys) demonstrate the complete digital...
Saturday 11:30am - 12:30pm
Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - exocad
- Saturday8:30am - 9:30am Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
exocad ART: A Vision of the Future for Comprehensive Care
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Dan Elchinger · Application Support Engineer at exocad · Hillsboro, MO
1 Scientific credit · Join Dan Elchinger for a forward-looking seminar on exocad ART (Advanced Restorative Treatment), an innovative solution to streamline ortho-restorative workflows. Discover how ART will empower labs to...
Saturday 8:30am - 9:30am
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday11:30am - 12:30pm Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Exploring the New Split Denture Workflow in PartialCAD 3.3 Chemnitz
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Ben Laroche · Sales Manager Canada / Application Support Engineer at exocad · Stoneham, MA
Discover how exocad’s newest PartialCAD 3.3 Chemnitz release streamlines hybrid denture design with its highly automated split denture workflow, enabling technicians to easily generate a precisely...
Saturday 11:30am - 12:30pm
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday10:00am - 11:00am Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Inside DentalCAD 3.3 Chemnitz: The AI Advantage for Modern Labs
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Lucas Ciardullo · Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. · Wakefield, MA
Discover the latest innovations in DentalCAD 3.3 Chemnitz. Join Lucas Ciardullo as he showcases powerful new features designed to streamline workflows, boost efficiency and productivity, and enhance design...
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level - G.A. Enterprises
- Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Making Teeth for Film and Television
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Gary Archer · Lab owner at AA Dental Lab · Woodland Hills, CA
Gary Archer, RDT, is a dental technician and considered by some to be The Godfather of FX teeth. Join him as he discusses a lighter side of dental technology and how it has found its way into the FX Industry,...
Saturday 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - HeyGears Inc.
- Friday1:00pm - 3:00pm Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
A New Era for Denture 3D Printing: HeyGears One-Piece Denture Solution
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Explore One-Piece Dentures printed by HeyGears' Multi-Material Fusion DLP 3D printer: complete, dual-material, one-piece dentures with superior fit, strength and esthetics in a single 3D-printing process....
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - ID America (Ideas Dentales)
- Friday11:40am - 12:30pm Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Demo: Dentogingival Characterization with ID Gum Pink & Nano Stain System
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Shin Ashina · Lab Owner at NanoArts Dental Studio · Schaumburg, IL
In this demonstration, Shinsuke Ashina, RDT, focuses on laying and characterizing the immediate, high-impact, full-arch, All-on-X denture with ID Lightcure Gum Pink & Nano Stain composites. Learn step-by-step...
Friday 11:40am - 12:30pm
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday10:40am - 11:30am Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Experience the ID Lightcure Composite: Immediate, Versatile & Aesthetic Finishing Composite Solution for Modern Labs
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Shin Ashina · Lab Owner at NanoArts Dental Studio · Schaumburg, IL
Salomon Kim · Director at ID AMERICA LLC · BUK GU, GWANG JU, South Korea
Unlock the full potential of the ID Lightcure System. Salomon Yong Kim and Shinsuke Ashina introduce the concept and portfolio of ID including ID Gum, ID Crown, ID Nano Stain and ID Bond System for durable...
Friday 10:40am - 11:30am
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Imagine
- Friday12:00pm - 2:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
All-on-X Grammetry Workflow
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Andy Huynh · Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine
Andrew Nova · Senior Technical Support Specialist at Imagine
Andy Huynh and Andrew Nova cover exocad full-arch full contour waxup design using Medit and ArcB files and how to implement a grammetry workflow for predictable implant precision. 20 follow-along workstations...
Friday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday2:00pm - 4:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Digital Partial Denture Design
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Andrew Nova · Senior Technical Support Specialist at Imagine
Andy Huynh · Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine
Andy Huynh and Andrew Nova focus on exocad removable workflows for upper partial denture design including frameworks, clasps, connectors and digital manufacturing preparation. 20 follow-along workstations...
Saturday 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Friday9:00am - 10:00am Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Elevating Esthetics with Amber and MiLai: Press, Layer and Mill Workflows
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Jean Chiha · Master Ceramist at North Star Dental Laboratories · Santa Ana, CA
Discover how to maximize esthetics and efficiency using Amber Press, Amber Press Master, Amber Mill and Cerabien MiLai. Master ceramist Jean Chiha shares practical workflows for achieving predictable shape,...
Friday 9:00am - 10:00am
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday12:00pm - 2:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Full Arch Thimble Bar & Crown Design
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Andrew Nova · Senior Technical Support Specialist at Imagine
Andy Huynh · Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine
Andy Huynh and Andrew Nova cover full-arch exocad design workflows including thimble substructures and implant-supported bridge restorations from framework to production planning. 20 follow-along workstations...
Saturday 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Friday11:00am - 12:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Mastering Full-Mouth Implant Prosthetic Options
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Luke Kahng · Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL
Join master technician Luke Kahng from LSK121 as he demonstrates advanced finishing techniques and case presentations. Learn how digital design integrates with artistic finishing to achieve lifelike, esthetic restorations.
Friday 11:00am - 12:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday10:00am - 12:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Precision Split Bar Design
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Andrew Nova · Senior Technical Support Specialist at Imagine
Andy Huynh · Academy Director and Technical Project Manager at Imagine
Andy Huynh and Andrew Nova lead this hands-on exocad design session focused on single-arch waxups and split bar framework design for enhanced passive fit and implant stability. 20 follow-along workstations...
Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Friday3:00pm - 4:00pm Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Scaling the Veneer Market with Lithium Disilicate: Digital & Pressable Workflow Strategies for Modern Labs
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Phil Brisebois · Founder at Gravidee · West Hollywood, CA
The demand for minimally invasive veneers continues to grow. Phil Brisebois, CDT, explores how to properly deploy digital and pressable lithium disilicate workflows using Amber Lithium Disilicate. Learn...
Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday9:00am - 10:00am Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Think Like Nature: Designing Shape, Contour and Color for Highly Esthetic Cosmetic Restorations
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level
Luke Kahng · Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL
Learn how to design cosmetic restorations that replicate nature. Master ceramist Luke Kahng shares practical principles for evaluating shape, contour and color to achieve lifelike esthetics. Through real-world...
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00am
Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level - IPD Dental Group USA
- Friday1:00pm - 3:00pm Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Precision Matters: How IPD is Redefining the Standard
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Rafael A Saucedo · Technician/Product Specialist at IPD Dental USA · Gilberts, IL
Adam Budeselich · Head of Sales US at IPD Dental Group · Dyer, IN
The bar has been raised and IPD built it. Rafael Saucedo and Adam Budeselich present the solutions and precision that are disrupting the industry, setting a new standard and proving that in the world of...
Friday 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Ivoclar
- Friday11:00am - 12:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday10:30am - 12:00pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby LevelDesigning for What Happens Next: Material, Machine and the Modern Full Arch
Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
John Wilson · Owner at Sunrise Dental Lab · Yucaipa, CA
1.5 Scientific credits · Full-arch outcomes are determined in the design phase. John Wilson explores how the PrograMill 7, new IPS e.max Zirconia and IPS e.max Ceram Art integrate into a disciplined workflow where architecture,...
Friday11:00am - 12:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday10:30am - 12:00pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday9:00am - 10:30am Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday1:00pm - 2:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby LevelLearn the Rules Like a Pro... So You Can Break Them Like an Artist
Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Jessica Love · Owner at Capture Dental Arts · Draper, UT
1.5 Scientific credits · Join Jessica Love, CDT, as she highlights the versatility of the new IPS e.max Zirconia and IPS e.max Ceram Art. She reveals simplified methods for color, texture and glaze application. Learn to enhance...
Friday9:00am - 10:30am Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday1:00pm - 2:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday1:30pm - 3:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday8:30am - 10:00am Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby LevelZirconia Reimagined and Final Touch 2.0
Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Dr. Edward McLaren, DDS · CEO at Artoral America · Park City, UT
1.5 Scientific credits · Dr. Ed McLaren showcases Ivoclar's newest product offerings: IPS e.max Zirconia and IPS e.max Ceram Art. Learn about this unique new zirconia, its optimized physical and optical properties and see how...
Friday1:30pm - 3:30pm Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday8:30am - 10:00am Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Jensen Dental
- Saturday10:30am - 11:30am Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Next-Gen, Full-Arch Zirconia: Digital Workflows, Material Selection and Pink Aesthetic Mastery with MiYO®
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Kite Saito · Ceramist at Ozark Prosthodontics · Fayetteville, AR
1 Scientific credit · Kite Saito, CDT, MDC, presents a complete full-arch workflow—from impression verification and framework decision-making to choosing between Ti-bases and direct-to-MUA designs. Explore Jensen's newest...
Saturday 10:30am - 11:30am
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday9:00am - 10:00am Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Profit Through Predictability with New MiYO® Materials
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Terry McQuiston · Tech Support & Marketing at Jensen Dental · North Haven, CT
1 Scientific credit · Terry McQuiston, CDT, introduces time-saving laboratory techniques using new Jensen MiYO materials. Through step-by-step instruction, learn simplified methods for applying MiYO High Performance Glaze and...
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00am
Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Kuraray Noritake Dental
- Saturday10:30am - 12:30pm Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level
The Ultimate Anterior Strategy 2026: Simplicity, Control and Esthetic Excellence
Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Sean Park · Ceramist at Goldstein Garber & Salama · Atlanta, GA
2 Scientific credits · This two-hour program features a 1.5-hour lecture from Sean Park presenting practical strategies for efficient, highly esthetic anterior restorations using simplified layering and modern all-ceramic materials....
Saturday 10:30am - 12:30pm
Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Pac-Dent, Inc.
- Friday1:00pm - 6:00pm Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Digital Removable Prosthetics: A Hands-On Workshop with Rodin BioArch & Denture Base 2.0
Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Minh Tran · Dental Technician at DentalTechLab · Windsor, ON
This half-day course offers a hands-on exploration of modern removable workflows, focusing on flexible and digital dentures using Pac-Dent’s latest Rodin materials. Minh Tran, RDT, covers key steps...
Friday 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level - SafeLink Consulting, Inc.
- Saturday1:30pm - 2:30pm Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
3:30pm - 4:30pm Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor LevelOSHA + FDA + HIPAA = The Equation for Trust & Compliance
Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Matt Rahman · Board Member at SafeLink Consulting · Gainesville, GA
Gary D. Morgan · Sr. Vice President & Senior Consultant at SafeLink Consulting, Inc. · Cumming, GA
1 Regulatory Standards credit · Discover how safety, quality and privacy work together to build client trust and strengthen your business. Gary Morgan, CDT, CQA/ASQ, and Matt Rahman, MBA, CISSP, CHPSE, reveal practical strategies to...
Saturday1:30pm - 2:30pm Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level
3:30pm - 4:30pm Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Straumann
- Friday1:00pm - 2:30pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
In-House Workflows with Medentika and Axsys Milling
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Anton Aliatim · Application Engineer at Axsys Dental Solutions · Linden, MI
Tony Aliatim covers the workflow and product partnership Medentika has with Axsys Milling.
Friday 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday10:30am - 12:00pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Pre-Milled Abutment Blank Workflow
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Max Thomas · Vice President at Crown Creations Inc · McMinnville, OR
Charles Banh · Owner/Technician at Ceramics West Dental Lab · Tigard, OR
Charles Banh and Max Thomas walk you step by step through the digital workflow for designing custom abutments using FDA-cleared, pre-milled abutment blanks while examining the Medentika workflow. Learn...
Friday 10:30am - 12:00pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday8:30am - 9:30am Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
The Real-Deal Economic Impact of Capital Equipment
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Max Thomas · Vice President at Crown Creations Inc · McMinnville, OR
Charles Banh · Owner/Technician at Ceramics West Dental Lab · Tigard, OR
Learn how to evaluate whether equipment is a strategic growth tool, a defensive necessity or simply an expensive liability. Using practical examples from implant and digital workflows, Charles Banh and...
Friday 8:30am - 9:30am
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday3:00pm - 4:00pm Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Welcome to Medentika
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Tobias Ludwig · Head of Innovation and Prosthetic Solutions at Medentika GmbH
Ben Thompson · Business Development Manager, Lab Services West at Straumann Group · Meridian, ID
Ben Thompson and Tobias Ludwig offer a prosthetic component overview and cover product innovations for 2026 and those coming soon/later this year for Medentika.
Friday 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level - TruAbutment, Inc.
- Friday10:30am - 12:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
2:30pm - 4:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelPhotogrammetry to AOX Full-Arch Design--Seamless Integration
Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Sue Song · Business Development at TruAbutment Inc · Irvine, CA
Learn the full-arch workflow using TruAbutment’s newest All-on-X design software, Dentru 3.0. Sue Song covers design features and tips for saving time to increase productivity from scanning to prosthetics...
Friday10:30am - 12:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
2:30pm - 4:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Friday9:00am - 10:00am Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
1:00pm - 2:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor LevelPocket-Size Photogrammetry: Full-Arch Precision in the Palm of Your Hand with T-Marker™ on iPad
Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Jay Kim · Vice President of Business Development and Education at TruAbutment · Irvine, CA
Photogrammetry sets the standard for full-arch implant accuracy. Jay Kim demonstrates how T-Marker uses the iPad camera and TruAbutment’s digital ecosystem to simplify full-arch workflows, reduce...
Friday9:00am - 10:00am Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level
1:00pm - 2:00pm Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Upcera Dental America, Inc.
- Friday1:00pm - 2:00pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Advanced Problem Solving with Dental Zirconia
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Daniel Swamy, PhD, CDT · Materials Specialist at Upcera · Phoenix, AZ
Dr. Daniel Swamy, CDT, presents practical, evidence-based strategies to overcome challenges in modern zirconia workflows. Learn reliable protocols, troubleshooting methods and material selection techniques...
Friday 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday10:30am - 12:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday9:00am - 11:00am Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby LevelBuilding Confidence with Artouch: Stain and Structure Techniques
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Edgar Martinez · Owner at Simpatico Dental Studio · Plantation, FL
Edgar Martinez, MDC, leads this lecture and hands-on session introducing the Artouch stain and structure system and how it can be used to create natural, consistent and esthetic results. Learn practical...
Friday10:30am - 12:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday9:00am - 11:00am Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday2:30pm - 3:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Digital Full-Arch and Removable Workflows: My Present Workflow and the Future with AI
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
John Madden · Prosthetic Technician/Allied Healthcare Professional 2 at University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
Every day brings new tools and workflows claiming to save time, but full arch success requires proven methods. With extensive experience in digital dentures and design, John Madden, CDT, helps labs identify...
Friday 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday3:45pm - 4:45pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
From Invisible to In-Demand: Marketing Strategies for Dental Labs--A Practical Introduction to Marketing for Small and Mid-Sized Labs
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Lora Buckley · Marketing Manager at Upcera Dental America · Hampstead, NC
This session is a practical introduction to marketing designed for small and mid-sized laboratories. Lora Buckley explores how dentists discover and choose labs today and provides simple, actionable marketing...
Friday 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Friday9:00am - 10:00am Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Sintering Without Compromise--Tools, Techniques and Precision
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Nils Graw · MDT Senior Manager Application & Service at DEKEMA Dental-Keramiköfen GmbH · Freilassing, Germany
Learn key furnace parameters, how to optimize workflows and how to avoid common mistakes to achieve consistent, high-quality results. Nils Graw offers a practical overview of how temperature precision,...
Friday 9:00am - 10:00am
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Saturday11:30am - 12:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
The Smart Way to Scale Your Lab without Tying Up Cash
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Zuriel Lopez · Senior Finance Manager at RidgeStone Capital
Zuriel Lopez breaks down how labs can scale efficiently without draining cash or putting pressure on day-to-day operations. Walk through real-world scenarios, common pitfalls and proven strategies used...
Saturday 11:30am - 12:30pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level - Zahn Dental
- Saturday10:00am - 11:00am Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
A Faster Milling Workflow: Transforming Bio-Ceramics with edelweiss CAD/CAM Blocks
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Stephan Lampl · CEO & Founder at edelweiss dentistry
1 Scientific credit · Stephan Lampl shows how edelweiss's bio-ceramic glass blocks can streamline the CAD/CAM workflow for labs. edelweiss blocks are fully sintered and ready to use directly off the mill, eliminating post-milling...
Saturday 10:00am - 11:00am
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday11:00am - 12:00pm Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Amber Mastery: Unlocking the Full Potential of Lithium Disilicate in Press & CAD/CAM Workflows
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
James Choi · CEO at Maven Dental Studios · Elmhurst, IL
1 Scientific credit · Master Dental Ceramist James Choi explores the unique material science and clinical advantages of Amber lithium disilicate in both pressable and CAD/CAM workflows. Gain practical insights into optimizing...
Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday8:00am - 9:00am Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Beyond Models: Applications You Can Be Printing with Zirlux 3D Print Resins
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Paolo Lubrano · Implants at Implant Concierge · East Haven, CT
1 Scientific credit · Paolo Lubrano, MDT, walks through the practical steps to expand indications using the technology labs already own, making the transition both achievable and more profitable with Zirlux print resins. Learn...
Saturday 8:00am - 9:00am
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday9:00am - 10:00am Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Printing Flexible Partials Made Easy: A DETAX Hands-On Workshop
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Brandon Smith · Owner at Brandon's Design & Consulting · Bellbrook, OH
1 Scientific credit · Learn how to print flexible partials using DETAX materials and streamlined digital workflows. Brandon Smith covers design essentials, material handling and the printing techniques that produce strong, consistent results.
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00am
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday12:00pm - 12:30pm Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Zirlux Independence: A New Extension to the Zirlux Zirconia Product Line
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Steven Klein · Product Specialist at Zahn Dental · Carpinteria, CA
.5 Scientific credit · Discover Zirlux Independence ML, a new 4Y zirconia from the long-trusted Zirlux Zirconia product line. Steven Klein shows how this zirconia, which is made in the U.S. using imported materials, performs...
Saturday 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level - Zest Dental Solutions
- Saturday8:00am - 12:00pm Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
LOCATOR Digital Partials--Design & Framework Production
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · Las Vegas, NV
John Madden · Prosthetic Technician/Allied Healthcare Professional 2 at University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
4 Scientific credits · John Madden, CDT, and Michael Scherer, DMD, cover how to best work with the new Zest digital workflows for design and production of partials. In this workshop, the focus is removable partial dentures together...
Saturday 8:00am - 12:00pm
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Saturday1:00pm - 4:00pm Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
LOCATOR/LOCATOR FIXED 3D Printing Workshop
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level
Shaana Gripp · Manager of Product Experience at Harvest Dental · Chesapeake, VA
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · Las Vegas, NV
3 Scientific credits · Michael Scherer, DMD, and Shaana Gripp cover technical workflows for Locators focused on 3D printing and esthetic finishing for removables and fixed cases. This workshop is designed for technicians and...
Saturday 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level - Zirkonzahn USA, Inc.
- Saturday10:30am - 12:30pm Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
The Full Power of Zirkonzahn.Modifier--Digital Full Dentures and Beyond
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Jürgen Feierabend · Technician at Zirkonzahn
2 Scientific credits · Redefine what’s possible in prosthetic design. Join Jürgen Feierabend for inspiring insights into digital workflows and CAD strategies. What begins with full dentures unfolds into a complete...
Saturday 10:30am - 12:30pm
Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level
Join us for LMT LAB DAY West 2026, May 15-16, at the Hyatt Regency Orange County!
May 15-16, 2026
Hyatt Regency Orange County
11999 Harbor Blvd.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Registered
Dr. Melissa Shotell, DMD
Jimmy Stegall
Nawid Anosheh
Philip KimKevin Nakhai
Allen Grigorian
Dmitry Ponomarev
David Durling
David H. Khalili
Erik Manukian
Ashkan Afghan
Iman Namiranian
Megan Burke
Mehdi Kaveh
Dr. Yvonne Wong, DDS
Chris Timoteo
Nazir Mohammad, CDT, TE
Gary Ong
Nobel Biocare USA
Kuraray Noritake Dental
Asiga
Whip Mix Corp.
Dentsply Sirona
Glidewell Dental
Magic Touch Software
DOF Inc.
UP3D USA
VITA North America
exocad
Vaniman Manufacturing Co.
NADL, NBC, FDLT
Jensen Dental
IPD Dental Group USA
Upcera Dental America, Inc.
BEGO USA
Zhongshan Miiyen New Material Technology Co., Ltd.
Second only to LAB DAY Chicago, LAB DAY West is the largest laboratory trade show on the West Coast. Crowded with busy shoppers and buzzing with industry news and education, LAB DAY West embodies the good vibrations for which Southern California is famous. Recognizing...


