LMT LAB DAY West 2026
May 15-16 · Garden Grove, CA
- LMT LAB DAY West 2026
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...
Pre-Registration RequiredFriday, May 15 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Friday, May 1510:30am - 12:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday, May 169:00am - 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...
Pre-Registration RequiredFriday, May 1510:30am - 12:30pm Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level
Saturday, May 169:00am - 11:00am Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby LevelDigital Full-Arch and Removable Workflows: My Present Workflow and the Future with AI
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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...
Pre-Registration RequiredFriday, May 15 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby LevelFrom 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...
Pre-Registration RequiredFriday, May 15 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby LevelSintering 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,...
Pre-Registration RequiredFriday, May 15 9:00am - 10:00am
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby LevelThe 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...
Pre-Registration RequiredSaturday, May 16 11:30am - 12:30pm
Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level