LMT LAB DAY West 2026
May 15-16, 2026 · Garden Grove, CA
- Upcera Dental America, Inc.
Advanced Problem Solving with Dental Zirconia
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...
Building Confidence with Artouch: Stain and Structure Techniques
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...
Digital Full-Arch and Removable Workflows: My Present Workflow and the Future with AI
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...
From Invisible to In-Demand: Marketing Strategies for Dental Labs--A Practical Introduction to Marketing for Small and Mid-Sized Labs
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...
Sintering Without Compromise--Tools, Techniques and Precision
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,...
The Smart Way to Scale Your Lab without Tying Up Cash
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...





