Confessions From A Dental Lab
By: Confessions From A Dental Lab
Language: en
Categories: Arts, Fashion, Beauty
This show is all about bringing you into the lab, beneath the surface so you can experience and understand things right from the source. Learn from longtime Ceramists, Dentists and Lab Techs both young and old. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to Confessions From A Dental Lab and we're happy you're here.
Episodes
4 Habits For A Strong Lab Partnership
Jan 09, 2026Hello Dental Friends! Welcome to 2026!
A new year brings a fresh opportunity to reset, refine, and elevate the way we work together. Over the years at Nu-Art we have seen firsthand that the most successful practices share one thing in common: strong habits built around a great lab partnership.
As you plan for a productive and profitable year, here are four simple, high-impact habits that can help you get the most out of your dental lab relationship in 2026.
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Duration: 00:14:47Dental Lab Wins In The Year 2025
Jan 02, 2026Dental Labs are advancing faster than ever, this episode talks all about the biggest wins of 2025! We touch on automation, media, precious metals, celebrity cases, and so much more!
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Duration: 00:15:18Dr. Michael Allen on His Approach to Veneers, Future Dental Technology, and Having an Abundance Mindset in Dentistry
Dec 26, 2025Dr. Michael Allen returns with fresh knowledge on veneers, dental technology on the horizon, his processes, labs, and how he practices an abundance mindset as a dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:48:20Dr. Elliot Humiston on Finding His Path in Dentistry, Taking on Big Cases, Putting His Face on a Billboard, and Taking Care of the Team
Dec 19, 2025Dr. Elliot Humiston had what some may consider a "late start" to dentistry, even though he is still only in his early 30s. He talks about finding his path, taking on big cases, putting his face on a billboard, taking care of his team, dental labs, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:49:44Dr. Yasmin Amiri on Occlusion, Operating a Mother-Daughter Practice, Dental Robots, and Her Favorite Dental Social Media Tips
Dec 12, 2025Dr. Yasmin Amiri shares her thoughts on occlusion as a hot topic, lessons learned from operating a practice with her mom, the latest AI developments in dentistry, social media tips, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:25:32Dr. David Carroll on Creating Predictablility With Your Practice, the Long Learning Curve of Dentistry, and Dental Business Lessons He’s Learned
Dec 05, 2025Dr. David Carroll returns with valuable lessons for dentists on building a legacy, business tips, instilling predictability, flexibilty, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 01:01:15Dr. Sean Aiken Refining a Practice Over Time, Occlusion, Functional Esthetics, and When To Say “No” as a Dentist
Nov 28, 2025Dr. Sean Aiken returns with a bigger family, bigger practice, and more wisdom. He shares how he refined his practice, how he achieves balance and happiness with both family and dentistry, and when he's learned to say "no" as a dentist.
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Duration: 00:36:33Dr. Megan Weisenberger on having fun with your practice, making it yours, and continuous evolution as a dentist
Nov 21, 2025Dr. Megan Weisenberger describes how she found her personality within dentistry, bringing FUN into a practice, and making it fully her own. If you're a cosmetic dentist, or any dentist, you can find value in this episode. Enjoy!
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Duration: 00:37:19Dr. Ehsan Saleki on Emergency Dental Phone Calls, Merging Practices, & Using Dentistry As A Vehicle For His Dream Life
Nov 14, 2025Dr. Ehsan Saleki is a dentist in Wisconsin who runs an effective practice while also building a dream life outside of dentistry. He shares how he structures the balance, merged practices, and his best advice for handling emergency dental phone calls.
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Duration: 00:36:46Dr. Jorge Garaicoa on the Nuances of Buying a Practice, Digital Dentures, and Ideas for Dental AI
Nov 07, 2025Dr. Jorge Garaicoa is a prosthodontist in Florida who shares the nuances that went into buying the practice. What should dentists look for? What should they look for in workflows, materials, and dental AI? We discuss all that and more, don't miss this episode!
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Duration: 00:28:30Dr. Stephen Brand on Blending Esthetics & Restorative Dentistry
Oct 31, 2025Dr. Stephen Brand joins the show to talk about how he blends esthetics with restorative dentistry! He shares how to fill up your cup as a dentist, so you in turn can fill others. We break down his dental philosophy, communication tips, labs, and more.
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Duration: 00:45:32Dr. Jeff Uju on Digital Dentistry, His Favorite Dental CE, and Landing INSANE Clients in Vegas
Oct 24, 2025Dr. Jeffrey Uju makes his third appearance on the show! He first came to us as a D2, then again as a D4, and now comes to us as an associate dentist in Las Vegas! He shares stories of how he landed insane clients, his favorite dental CE, thoughts on AI in dentistry and more.
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Duration: 00:22:05The Story of Bob Bogart: Celebrating 50+ Years in the Dental Lab World
Oct 17, 2025Bob has been in the dental lab world for 50+ years and still lends his hands to our removable lab at Nu-Art. He has seen so much, taught so many people, and impacted so many smiles, we wanted to do a pod to honor his story and contributions to our lab and the dental lab world. Congratulations to Bob on 50+ years, and thank you for all that you have done!
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Duration: 00:31:58Dr. Mark Boldt on Lessons Learned Over a Long Career in Prosthodontics, Digital/Analog Workflows, and Maintaining a High Standard of Care
Oct 10, 2025Dr. Mark Boldt has been a successful Prosthodontist for many decades, with a fantastic local reputation and known for having a high standard of care. He shares lessons learned over his career, thoughts on analog/digital workflows, his trusted dental lab tips and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:42:25Travis Schleider on 2025's Premier Scanner, Digital Dentistry, and the Denbright Scanner Program
Oct 03, 2025Travis' background comes from being a dental technician, and he's now deep in the world of digital dentistry, utilizing his vast experience to help dentist maximize their go-digital strategy. He talks about 2025's premier scanner, nuances and updates in digital dentistry, and how dentists can take advantage of the Denbright Scanner Program. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:16:32Dr. Sean Lan on a Taiwan Trip Inspiring Him Into Dentistry, All-on-X Cases and Emphasizing the Patient Experience
Sep 26, 2025Dr. Sean Lan practices in Georgia and was originally inspired ot become a dentist via a trip to Taiwan. We discuss key elements of the patient experience and what dentists can do to maximize that element of their practice, All-on-X Cases, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:38:50Master Ceramist James Choi Came To Nu-Art - Here's What We Learned
Sep 19, 2025DENTISTS: In this episode Frank and KJ talk about the excitement of hosting world famous Master Ceramist James Choi at the lab for mentorship of our ceramics team!
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Duration: 00:26:40Dr. Nicole Sygieda-Couri on Being a Trilingual Dentist in Chicago, Her Grandma Inspiring Her To Become a Dentist, and How Digital Dentistry Is the New Standard
Sep 12, 2025Dr. Nicole Sygieda-Couri was inspired to become a dentist by her grandma who came to America from Poland! She now practices in Chicago, speaks English, Spanish, and Polish, serves a variety of patients and is fast adopting digital dentistry.
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Duration: 00:19:53Dr. Raina Dee Sobarzo on Finding a Niche in Dentistry, Practicing in Fort Worth, and Being a Dentist Who Loves History
Sep 05, 2025Dr. Raina Dee Sobarzo is a dentist in Fort Worth, Texas who is very passionate about History and the Mission of Mercy. She shares tips on how to find a niche in dentistry and the pros and cons of starting a practice versus going with a DSO. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:36:14Dr. Marc Lai Harrison on Dental Developments in San Francisco, Every Smile Foundation, AI in Dentistry & More!
Aug 29, 2025Dr. Marc Lai Harrison practices dentistry in the heart of the tech world in San Fransisco. He shares what he's hearing about AI applications, the Every Smile Foundation, running a digital practice and more! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:42:18Fresh Updates & Dental Trends from Dr. Brett Kessler, President of the American Dental Association
Aug 22, 2025Dr. Brett Kessler returns for a conversation with KJ on the latest trends and the developments in the Dental World. We talk AI, Materials, Digital Workflows, Labs, if you're a dentist you do NOT want to miss this episode! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:31:52Dr. Radwa Saad on Practicing Digital Dentistry for 10 Years, Private Practice vs DSO’s, Running a 100% Digital Practice & More!
Aug 15, 2025Dr. Radwa Saad runs her practice 100% digital and has been entrenched in Digital Dentistry for 10+ years now. We discuss her thoughts on Private Practice versus DSO's, Dental Labs, Podcasts for Dentists and more! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:21:13Dr. Preston Harris on Doing Digital Dentistry Right, Full Mouth Rehabs, and How Spending Time in China Helped His Dental Skills
Aug 08, 2025Dr. Preston Harris credits time spent in China for really helping him on his dental journey. We talk about digital dentistry and how to do it right, full mouth rehabs, and when it makes sense to get a scanner. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:34:47Dr. Michelle Burson on the Digital Elements of Each Case, Personalizing Treatment For Your Patients & Practicing Prosthodontics in Iowa City,
Aug 01, 2025Dr. Michelle Burson practices dentistry and prosthodontics in Iowa City and has a fascinating story of how she first found herself in Prosth. She talks about how each case has a digital element, how dentists can personalize treatment for their patients, digital dentures, and more! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:28:05Dr. Nataliya Petlyuk on Full Smile Makeovers, Learning Dentistry in Ukraine, and How Finding a Good Lab Brings You Peace
Jul 25, 2025Dr. Nataliya Petlyuk learned dentistry in Ukraine and now owns a successful digital practice in New York City. We talk about her best tips for Full Smile Makeovers, utlizing iPads and other tech, and how finding a good dental lab brings you peace and makes you excited. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:20:34Dr. Leke Olowokere on His Nigerian Dental Connection, the Rabbit Hole of Implant Dentistry, and Having a Calming Effect as a Dentist
Jul 18, 2025Dr. Olowokere practices in Northwest Arkansas and is fascinated by implant dentistry. He discusses his Nigerian dental connection and how dentists can have a calming effect for their patients. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:33:21Dr. Nicole Elger on Neurology in Dentistry, Challenges Facing Dentists, and Opening Her Own Practice!
Jul 11, 2025Dr. Nicole Elger just opened up her new practice and brings contagious energy to dentistry. She shares how her interest in Neurology helps her as a dentist, challenges facing the industry, and how a good lab makes your day go smooth. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:23:48Dr. Mithun Suresh on Managing Dental Anxiety in Big Situations, Dental Labs and Evolving From a General Dentist Into an Endodontist
Jul 04, 2025Dr. Mithun practices in Miami and evolved from a General Dentist into an Endodontist. He talks about managing dental anxiety in big situations, the benefits of endodontics, and making your dental lab your wingman. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:36:11Dr. Connor Van on Full Arch Collaboration, Dental Labs, and Investing in Equipment Day 1
Jun 27, 2025Dr. Connor Van is a general dentist who loves full arch cases and lab work. He talks about AI advancements in dentistry, his mindset to learn as much as possible, and investing in equipment on Day 1. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:28:26Dr. Salvatore Lotardo on Using Proper Planning To Nail Cosmetic Cases, Synch With Ceramists, and Deliver Life-Changing Smiles
Jun 20, 2025Dr. Salvatore Lotardo emphasizes planning at the beginning of each case so that each step of the process builds on a strong foundation. He talks about how dentists can synch up with their ceramists and shares his keys to nailing cosmetic cases. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:29:22Dental Lab Industry Update from Frank & KJ (Q2, 2025) - Everything Dentists Need To Know
Jun 13, 2025Dental friends, we are THRILLED for you to be joining us this week for our Dental Lab Industry Update podcast from Q2 in 2025. The last time we did one of these was in early February, so it’s been nearly four months! Think about how much has changed. Scanning technology. AI capabilities. Automation efficiencies. We have a lot to talk about and are excited to bring you these insights. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:32:58Dr. Marc Stroobants on Dentistry in Maine, Building a Dental Team, & Running a Practice that's 95% Digital
Jun 06, 2025Dr. Marc Stroobants sent his cases to Nu-Art from 5 different practices and now finds himself in Maine. He talks about buying his practice, converting it from analog to digital, and the systems he uses to run a practice that's 95% digital. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:20:33Dr. Publio Silfa on Implementing Unreasonable Hospitality in Dentistry, Impactful CE Courses, and Implementing Teamwork as a Dentist
May 30, 2025Dr. Publio Silfa practices in New York and takes great care in the details of his practice and the care his team provides. He shares how he offers "unreasonable hospitality" at his practice, his most impactful CE courses, and how he emphasizes teamwork to achieve the best results. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:32:35Dr. Brendon Gallagher on Revolutionizing Insurance in Dentistry, Connecting With Dental Mentors, and His Athlete Background Helping Him as a Dentist
May 23, 2025Dr. Brendon Gallagher comes from an athlete background that he taps into to help him on his dental journey. He is a big thinker with great ideas and wants to one day revolutionize the insurance industry as it pertains to dentistry. He's also the host of the Dose of Dental Podcast! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:33:57Dr. Kelvin Khng on Dentistry in Singapore, the Importance of Lab Day, and Utilizing Dental Technology to the Fullest
May 16, 2025Dr. Kelvin Khng is a dentist practicing in Singapore who flew all the way to Chicago to attend lab day because he understand the importance of dental technology in dentistry. This is an episode unlike any other! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:21:50Dr. Danielle Mark on Being a Foodie Dentist, Learning How To Manage and Delegate in Dentistry, and Empowering Communication With Your Dental Lab
May 09, 2025Dr. Danielle Mark is a rising star in the dental world who combines her love of food and art with her passion for dentistry. She talks about learning how to delegate from an early age, and how dentists can empower communication with their dental lab. Don't miss this episode!
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Duration: 00:28:36Dr. Desiree Yazdan on Utilizing Asana To Empower Her Dental Practice, Using Psychology To Increase Case Acceptance, and Her Best Tips for Smile Makeovers
May 02, 2025Dr. Desiree Yazdan utilizes psychology and technology to empower her dental practice to new heights. She gives her best tips for smile makeovers and delivers a value packed episode. Don't miss it! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:29:32Dr. Rhonda Kalasho on Membership Based Dentistry, the Importance of Studying Occlusion, and Why Intensity as a Dentist Is GOOD
Apr 25, 2025Dr. Rhonda Kalasho is a one-of-a-kind dentist with contagious energy and a plethora of applicable tips to maximize success in dentistry. We talk occlusion, dental membership strategies, mindset, and so much more. Don't miss this episode! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:39:27Dr. Brett Kessler, President of the ADA on the Biggest Challenges Facing Dentists, Advancements in Dentistry, Dental Labs, & More!
Apr 18, 2025Dr. Brett Kessler overcame adversity to build an amazing dental career en route to becoming President of the American Dental Association. He shares personal stories, the latest advancements in dentistry, the biggest challenges facing dentists, dental lab solutions, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:55:15Dr. Edgar El Chaar on Embracing Technology, Dentistry on LinkedIn, and the Need for a “Pure Dental” Social Media
Apr 11, 2025Dr. Edgar El Chaar is a New York dentist who has always embraced technology in his practice. He discusses his favorite scanners, dentistry on Linkedin, and the need for a pure dental social media. Don't miss this episode! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:36:43Dr. Nick Jones on Dentistry in the UK, Starting a Practice in Wigan near Manchester, and How His Patients Taught Him It’s Okay To Not Be Perfect
Apr 04, 2025Dr. Nick Jones is a dentist in the United Kingdom, opening up his very own practice in Wigan, close to Manchester. He shares his background, discusses the veneer culture across the pond, and all the lessons he's learned so far in his dental journey. If you're a dentist who loves traveling you DO NOT want to miss this episode!
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Duration: 00:34:09Dr. Erin Wilbanks on Biological and Wellness Based Dentistry, Making Dental Patients Feel Heard, and How Pharmacy Dreams Led to Her Becoming a Dentist
Mar 28, 2025Dr. Erin Wilbanks is big on biological and wellness based dentistry, a growing trend within the dental industry. She talks about how dentists can make her patients feel heard and how her dreams of being a pharmacist led to her becoming a dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:24:40Dr. Kim Padron on Being a New Dentist in Miami, the Many Aspects of Dental Communication, and the Various Things Her Patients Teach Her
Mar 21, 2025Dr. Kim Padron recently graduated dental school and is now living her dream of practicing in Miami! She talks about the long road a dental student goes through and how they can overcome obstacles, while also emphasizing doctor-patient communication and how treating family members is one of her favorite rewards of being a dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:23:16Dr. Altaf Shah on Special Needs Dentistry
Mar 14, 2025Dr. Altaf Shah joins the show to discuss Special Needs Dentistry and what dentists can do to become more aware of and support the growing field. He's practiced on multiple continents and brings a fascinating perspective that gives hope for the future. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:40:32Lab Day 2025 - Everything Dentists & Dental Lab Technicians Need To Know
Mar 07, 2025DENTISTS: In this episode Frank and KJ discuss all the key takeaways from Lab Day 2025, make sure you listen to the end! We include updates on Material, Technology, AI, Automation, 3D Printers, Scanning, and so much more.
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Duration: 00:27:54Dr. Jeff Trembley on the Importance of Dental Photography, How To Get the Best Results From Your Dental Lab, and Why This Is the Golden Age of Dentistry
Feb 28, 2025Dr. Jeff Trembley has an amazing story of perseverance after being rejected from Dental School multiple times en route to becoming Nashville's premier cosmetic dentist. He talks about the importance of dental photography, maximizing success with dental labs, and why this is the Golden Age of dentistry. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:43:53Dr. Marcus Cowan on Advanced Bonegrafting Techniques, How Dentists Can Select the Perfect CE, and Blending Dental Life With Psychology
Feb 21, 2025Dr. Marcus Cowan has a great perspective and focuses on communicating things in ways that allow for maximum understanding. He talks about how dentists can find the perfect CE for them, advanced bone grafting techniques, and how he blends dentistry and psychology.
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Duration: 00:40:49Dr. Katie Lee on Owning & Selling 84 Dental Practices, Secrets to Case Acceptance, and Building a Wholistic Practice for the Future
Feb 14, 2025Dr. Katie Lee is young but she's achieved many successes, including buying and selling 84 dental practices prior to the midpoint in her life. She discusses how she increases case acceptance, her approach to problem solving, and all the systems she's created en route to building the dental practice of the future. If you are a dentist you do NOT want to miss this episode. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:40:03Dr. Cramin Wiltz on Advanced Prosthodontics, Cutting Edge Digital Technology, and Building the Right Team To Provide Standout Dental Care
Feb 07, 2025Dr. Cramin Wiltz practices advanced prosthodontics in Alabama and is a joy to listen to. He discusses how his dad led him into prosthodontics, the importance of being on the cutting edge of digital technology, and building the right team to provide standout care. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:24:49Dental Industry Update & Outlook for 2025 with Frank & KJ - Everything Dentists Need to Know Regarding Labs, Materials, and the Latest Trends To Maximize Success
Jan 31, 2025Hello Dentists and Dental Friends! KJ and Frank back with another Dental Industry Update from the 1st quarter of 2025!
It’s amazing how fast the time flies, and it’s amazing how much innovation happens with each passing quarter. We know how hard you work, and that’s why it’s so important to stay up to date with all the current trends in dental industry, the dental lab world, how they connect, and what it means for you. Today's episode will provide our outlook for 2025 and everything dentists need to know regarding dental labs, materials, digital and analo...
Duration: 00:25:41Dr. Danny Domingue on Implantology, Quality Dental Labs, and the Importance of Learning the Business Side of Dentistry
Jan 24, 2025Dr. Danny Domingue loves implantology and goes DEEP into what makes a great case, finding quality dental labs, dental mission trips, and the importance of dentists learning the business side of dentistry. His story is inspiring, and we hope you enjoy this episode. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:47:05Digital Removables in 2025 - Everything Dentists Need To Know
Jan 17, 2025We're in the era of Digital Dentistry, and that includes removables. Our very own Mohsin joins the show to talk about the amazing developments including materials, technology, workflow, everything dentists need to know as we progress toward the future. Do not miss this episode!
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Duration: 00:23:48Dr. Brandon Walker on Being a Marine Dentist, Black Triangle Solutions, and the Biggest Challenges Facing Dentists in 2025
Jan 10, 2025Dr. Brandon Walker served in the Marines prior to becoming a dentist in Seattle, and now he's thriving in his new profession. We talk about his unique journey, Black Triangle Solutions, the biggest challenges facing dentists in 2025, and how together we can overcome them. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:51:32Dr. Ross Oberschlake on Emphasizing Composite As Final Restorations, Full Mouth Rehabs, and How Veterinarian Dreams Led Him Into Dentistry
Jan 03, 2025Dr. Ross Oberschlake loves doing Composite restorations. He shares how he began to grow an affinity for the particular style of dentistry, how he does full mouth rehabs in composite, and how a childhood dream of wanting to be a veterinarian led him into dentistry. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:29:56Dr. Konstantin Gromov on the Importance of Good Data Intake, Studying Dentistry in Russia, and Finding a Dental Lab That Is Both Predictable and Reliable
Dec 27, 2024Dr. Konstantin Gromov studied dentistry in Russia and brings a unique perspective to the field. He explains the importance of good data intake and how dentists can find a dental lab that is both predictable and reliable. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:33:58Dental Labs in the Community – KJ Recaps the 2024 Toy Drive
Dec 20, 2024As a dental lab, smiles are our mission. That's why it's so much fun to give back by way of a local toy drive. We teamed up with the community to deliver hundreds, maybe even thousands of toys - and smiles - to the kids at Children's Hospital, and we couldn't have done it without your help. The icing on the cake was delivering the toys in 5 FULL CYBERTRUCKS. Thank you to everyone who played a part in making the 2024 Toy Drive special. We're excited to make next year even better. Enjoy this recap episode that explains how it...
Duration: 00:13:16Dr. Jonny Winfield on Elements of Surgical Prosthodontics, Dental Mission Trips Sparking Inspiration, and His Journey to Becoming a Prosthodontist
Dec 13, 2024Dr. Jonny Winfield is a snowboarding prosthodontist who has a fascinating story of how he entered into the field. He talks about the elements of surgical prosthodontics, experience in being a practice owner, and how a mission trip to Mexico sparked his interest in dentistry.
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Duration: 00:26:36Dr. Philip Fava on Outcome Driven Dental Care, Dedication to Recreating Nature, and How Shadowing Led Him To Dentistry
Dec 06, 2024Dr. Philip Fava is passionate about Outcome Driven Dental Care and doing his best to recreate nature with each case. He explains how shadowing led him into dentistry and the beautiful life he now leads.
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Duration: 00:46:24Dr. Sergei Shirman on Artistry in Dentistry, Compassion with Patients, and Handling Big Cases
Nov 29, 2024Dr. Sergei Shirman knew he wanted to be a doctor at the age of nine, and he started becoming interested in dentistry around the age of 12 since it combined his passion for art and medicine. In fact, the artistry of dentistry is one of the things he loves most about his job!
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Duration: 00:25:42Unveiling Nu-Art's New Premium Zirconia with Frank Haeuser
Nov 22, 2024We’ve been involved in a blind test of 8 different types of zirconia. We’ve analyzed the optical properties. We’ve analyzed the strength properties. And ultimately, we’ve analyzed the results. This has led us to a breakthrough in material discovery, and we are pleased to say we will be making our new PREMIUM ZIRCONIA available for your cases on January 1st.
Being in the dental lab business for nearly 50 years, we needed a zirconia that we could be proud of. Our slogan is #TheArtBehindYourSmile so esthetics played a huge role in this discovery. At the same time...
Duration: 00:20:11Dr. Brandi Hair on Dentistry With a Teaching Flair, Discovering the True Goals of Patients, and the Importance of Being a Good Leader
Nov 15, 2024Dr. Brandi Hair approaches dentistry with a teaching flair which helps her build relationships with patients and discover their true goals so she can serve them best. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:29:55Dr. Sara Engleman on Finding a Lab That “Gets It”, Philadelphia Dentistry, and Treating the Whole Person, Not Just the Teeth
Nov 08, 2024Dr. Sara Engleman dives deep into the psychology of happiness and describes how she as a dentist treats the whole person and not just the teeth. The other factor in her success equation? A great lab. She talks about what to look for in your dental lab partner. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:25:45Dr. Eric Block on Being a Phishhead Dentist, Managing Stress in Dentistry, and Avoiding Burnout in Your Practice
Nov 01, 2024Dr. Eric Block runs Acton Dental Associates in Massachusetts, he is a member of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the author of The Stress-Free Dentist, and the host of the Deals for Dentists podcast. We discuss dental well-being, being a Phishhead dentist and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:26:40Dental Lab Industry Update from Frank & KJ (Q4, 2024)
Oct 25, 2024KJ and Frank return with another industry update for Dentists & Dental Lab Technicians from the 4th quarter of 2024. We review the dental lab trends, discuss the key aspects of dental lab service, advancements in digital dentures, the Synergy Guided workflow and more updates from our own lab, Nu-Art. There's so much information out there, we want to make sure all our dental friends and their patients are getting the best of it.
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Duration: 00:20:08Dr. Sonali Demla on the Benefits of AEGD Programs, Her Love for Implants, and the Challenges of Being a Left-Handed Dentist
Oct 18, 2024Dr. Sonali Demla practices dentistry in Oklahoma and has a deep love for implants and the benefits they bring to oral health. She discusses the positives of AEGD programs and shares how she navigates being a left-handed dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:27:01Dr. Austin Wessell on Using a Templated Dental Schedule, Bringing Photography Into Dentistry, and Proper Information Sharing With Patients
Oct 11, 2024Dr. Austin Wessell changed the trajectory of his practice by introducing a special templated schedule. He shares how he solves dentistry's modern problems, his love for photography, and proper information sharing with patients. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:24:22Dr. Dani Gilhooley on Implants, Soft Skills as a Dentist, and Merging Science With the Arts
Oct 04, 2024Dr. Dani Gilhooley practices dentistry in White Plains, New York and describes the importanc of soft skills as a dentist. She explains her interest in implants and how she goes above and beyond in the restorative process. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:24:34Dr. Alex Lezhansky on Learning All-on-X Implants, Superheroes in Dentistry, and Why Letting Patients Talk Is Key
Sep 27, 2024Dr. Alex Lezhansky is a Manhattan dentist who loves learning about implants, All-on-X, and talking to patients. He shares knowledge that will benefit your patient dialogues and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:20:33Dr. Tyler Perimenis on Fixed Prosthodontics, Scanning Tips for Dentists, and a Multigenerational Dental Family
Sep 20, 2024Dr. Tyler Perimenis was born into a multi-generational family of dentists that saw him learn an inside-perspective at an early age. He talks about his passion for the dental field, fixed prosthodontics, scanning tips and more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:25:57Dr. Ashley Berghuis on Choosing the Right Lab for Cosmetic Cases, Dental CE Participation and How Dentists Can Achieve a Schedule That Works for Them
Sep 13, 2024Dr. Ashley Berghuis is a Wisconsin based dentist who has achieved fellowship with the academy of General Dentistry for completing an astronomical amount of dental CE. She talks about choosing the right lab for cosmetic cases, the importance of setting a schedule that works for you, and how it's okay to be a person too! Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:24:37Dr. Matthew Tewell on the Future of Digital Dentures, the Golden Rule for Dental Patients, and How Dentists Can Blend Technology With Positive Patient Care
Sep 06, 2024Dr. Matthew Tewell emphasizes the Golden Rule for patients and discusses how dentists can connect on a deeper level with those they serve. He emphasized the positives that blending technology with positive patient care can bring to a practice, and touches on the future of digital dentures as well. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:21:44Dr. Tom Lawler on Being a Dentist in Sin City, Relationship-Based Dental Lab Partnerships, and How One Dental Deal Falling Through Can Lead to Something Better
Aug 30, 2024Dr. Tom Lawler practices dentistry in Sin City, also known as Las Vegas. He had an incredible story about a deal falling through that led him to his first practice, and how that learning experience has caused him to emphasized relationship-based partnerships as a dentist and a person. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:28:23Dr. Megan Steiner on Wholistic Treatment Planning for Dentists, Inspiring Patient Confidence in Their Smiles, and Secrets to Evolving Your Practice Over Time
Aug 23, 2024Dr. Megan Steiner loves a wholistic approach to treatment and problem solving, she dives into the benefits that can bring a practice long term. Not only that, but she shares her secrets on how to inspire patient confidence in their smiles and to keep your practice evolving over time. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:16:04Dr. Joshua Golden on the Mamba Mentality for Dentists, Dentistry in Fort Lauderdale, and the Golden Foundation for the Dental Community
Aug 16, 2024Dr. Joshua Golden prides himself on being "the fun dentist" and at the same time makes sure to emphasize the "Mamba Mentality" in everything he does. He talks about his dental journey of inspiring others, The Golden Foundation, and what it's like to practice in Fort Lauderdale. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:25:50Dr. Sofya Kats on Airway Minded Dentistry, Dental Lab Philosophy, and Incorporating Psychiatry Into Patient Care
Aug 09, 2024Dr. Sofya Kats is an airway-minded dentist who emphasizes listening more than talking and bringing psychiatry into patient care. She shares her philosophy on dental labs, early intervention treatment planning and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:17:17Dr. Tim Anderson on Being a North Dakota Dentist, Subscription Based Dental Finance Solutions for Patients, and the Importance of Making Dentistry Cool
Aug 02, 2024Dr. Tim Anderson practices dentistry in North Dakota but connects with people all across the nation. He brings forth a plethora of ideas and tactics that have worked for him in his practice, and also discusses the importance of keeping dentistry "cool".
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<... Duration: 00:51:34Dr. Mina Atalla on His Dental Journey From Egypt to Orange County, Learning Implant Dentistry in Germany, and Thinking of Teeth as a Swiss Watch
Jul 26, 2024Dr. Mina Atalla has learned his dental skillset all over the world, in places like Egypt, Mexico, Germany, and now practices in Orange County. He talks about his global travels helping him to view teeth as "A Swiss Watch", and all the possibilities that encompasses. Dentists everywhere will enjoy this highly technical episode.
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Duration: 00:18:49Dental Lab Industry Update with Frank Haeuser (Q3 2024)
Jul 19, 2024KJ and Frank are back with another industry update for Dentists & Dental Lab Technicians from the 3rd quarter of 2024. We review the dental lab trends throughout 2024, discuss developments in 3D printing, Digital Dentures, All-on-X and include some updates for dentists on our own lab, Nu-Art. There's so much information out there, we want to make sure all our dental friends and their patients are getting the best of it.
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Duration: 00:27:01Dr. Arthur Volker on Using Tenacity as a Dentist, What Dental Patients Truly Want, and How To Never Make Dentistry a Job
Jul 12, 2024Dr. Arthur Volker practices in Queens, New York and brings deep knowledge to the show. He talks about the benefits tenacity can bring to being a dentist, how to listen to what patients truly want, and how to never make dentistry "a job".
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Duration: 00:27:02Dr. Patrick Anghel on Opportunities for Dentists in Las Vegas, Staying Curious in Your Dental Journey, and How Being a Dental Office Manager Propelled Him To Practice Ownership
Jul 05, 2024Dr. Patrick Anghel started out working as an Office Manager for a dental office, little did he know that would ignite his dental journey and lay the groundwork for his career! He talks about practicing in Vegas, business strategies for dentists, and how staying curious on your dental journey will serve you well in the long run.
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Duration: 00:46:01Dr. Gabriela Gurevich - The Crystal Dentist on Gifts to Patients, Yoga Dental Marketing Strategies, and Learning Dentistry in the Dominican Republic
Jun 28, 2024Dr. Gabriela or Dr. GG as she's commonly called practices dentistry in beautiful South Florida. She shares her tips for giving unique gifts to patients, learning dentistry in the Dominican Republic, Yoga marketing strategies and more! Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:23:28Dr. Mary Senstad on Chemistry Backgrounds in Dentistry, Buying a Pasadena Dental Practice and Talking to Patients Like You’d Talk to Your Mom
Jun 21, 2024Dr. Mary Senstad is big on experiences and carries that into the way she operates her practice and lives life as a dentists. She talks about patient communication, chemistry in dentistry, and buying her practice in Pasadena. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:31:33Dr. Bianca Boji on her approach to Cosmetic Dentistry, Her Passion for Invisalign, iCon and her unique approach to the Clincheck
Jun 14, 2024Dr. Bianca Boji is a Michigan-based dentist who's passion for cosmetic dentistry has led her to consulting other dentists and eventually starting her own company iCon to lend her skills to the dental community. Learn about her passion for invisalign, her unique approach to the clincheck and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:31:33Dr. Jennifer Haddad on How Becoming a Mom Made Her a Better Dentist, Embracing Authenticity in Your Practice and Building a Shield Around Your Family Life
Jun 07, 2024Dr. Jennifer Haddad is all about being real, from day-to-day experiences to her journey as a dentist and mom, to everything in between. She offers practical tips for dentists building a family, and how they can flourish in both the dental realm and in family life. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:33:48Dr. Jedediah Huss on Restored Smiles, Information Intake as a Dentist, Avoiding Fluff, and How Dentists Can Achieve Proper Patient Communication
May 31, 2024Dr. Jedediah Huss is very keen on information intake as a dentist - he explains how dentists can do it right in this information heavy landscape we are living in. He also touches on his classes, Restored Smiles, and how proper patient communication can lead to proper patient expectations. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:31:06Dr. Azam Saeed on Building a Family Dental Empire, Big Bets in Dental Marketing & Honing Process Throughout the Practice
May 24, 2024Dr. Azam Saeed talks about building a dental empire with his family, the big bets he placed in dental marketing to scale, and constantly honing processes throughout their practice. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:37:28Dr. Drew Ballard on Being a Global Dentist, Non-Invasive Composite Resin Veneers and the Wonders of Halo Glass!
May 17, 2024Dr. Drew Ballard has practiced dentistry in many places throughout the world, places like South Korea, New Zealand, Brazil, Europe and more! He's traversed the globe in search of the most beautiful smile solutions out there and talks about some extremely special veneers. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:44:05Conrad Rensburg on the Synergy Guided Workflow and the Benefits It Brings to Dentists and Patients
May 10, 2024Special Guest Conrad Rensburg joins the show to talk about the acclaimed "Synergy Guided Workflow" that is changing lives for dentists and their patients all throughout the dental industry and beyond. We discuss the upcoming May 23 CE Event at Nu-Art where he will be speaking about what makes it unique, the benefits, what problems it solves, and so much more. Do NOT miss this episode, and make sure to sign up for the workshop here: https://www.nuartdental.com/ce-course-signup/
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Duration: 00:34:09Dr. Baron Grutter on Buying a Dental Practice 1 Year out of School, Computer Programming Translating to Dentistry, and Scaling Up the Tech Side of Your Practice
May 03, 2024Dr. Baron Grutter is a unique dentist savvy with tech skills. He talks about his background in computer programming, buying a practice one year out of dental school, and what he did to scale up the tech side of his practice, and what dentists can do to scale theirs. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:31:31KJ & Frank Reflect on the First 100 Episodes of the Show
Apr 26, 2024Thank you to all the professionals in the dental industry for helping us reach 100 episodes of Confessions From A Dental Lab, we couldn't have done it without you! Enjoy this episode with Frank and KJ as they reflect on the journey of the last two years, and all the special moments shared by dentists and dental technicians alike.
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<... Duration: 00:25:24Dr. Yasmin Amiri on Her Passion for Sneakers, Robots in Dentistry, & Creating Dental Content That Is Both Funny AND Relatable
Apr 19, 2024Dr. Yasmin Amiri is a dentist in Germantown, Maryland who LOVES sneakers and has a passion for creating dental content that is both funny AND relatable. She shares how she started her dental journey, talks about robots in dentistry, and the special places pulls inspiration from to grow her practice. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:28:18Dental Lab X-Factors featuring KJ Eichstaedt, Director of Sales & Marketing for Nu-Art
Apr 12, 2024KJ here with an exciting episode that lays out what unique aspects to look for in a quality dental lab, some of our lab’s X-Factors and an overall breakdown of WHY so many dentists trust Nu-Art as an extension of their practice. On the surface it can seem like we’re just like every other dental lab, but that is FAR from the case. In fact, we are unlike any other dental lab out there. Keep listening to find out what why.
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Duration: 00:11:25Dr. Kyle Ford on Being an Iowa Dentist, Faith in Dentistry, and Achieving Strong Word of Mouth for Your Practice
Apr 05, 2024Dr. Kyle Ford is an Iowa dentist who carries his Faith and family values in to a successful practice! He describes the dental trends he's seeing, how to achieve positive word of mouth for your practice and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:26:34Dr. Ellie Halabian on New York Dentist Experiences, Building Friendships with Dental Patients, & Making Your Dental Lab Your Best Friend
Mar 29, 2024Dr. Ellie Halabian is a New York dentist who has traversed the Empire State and experienced many different sides of dentistry. She talks about building friendships with dental patients, impacting the dental community, making your lab your best friend and more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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<... Duration: 00:28:48Dr. Madelyne Salo on Father/Daughter Dental Partnerships, California Dentistry, & Her Secrets To Getting Patients
Mar 22, 2024Dr. Madelyne Salo is a Southern California dentist who runs multiple practices, some solo, and some in partnership with her dad, Dr. Dean Salo. She talks about her secrets to getting patients, being in the dental business with family, and why she loves California Dentistry. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:33:57Dental Lab Industry Update Entering Q2, 2024 with Frank Haeuser
Mar 15, 2024KJ and Frank here with an industry update for Dentists & Dental Lab Technicians as we enter the second quarter of 2024. There's so much information out there, we want to make sure all our dental friends and their patients are getting the best of it. We review the dental lab trends of early 2024, recap the big Midwinter Dental Conference in Chicago, talk Photogrammetry and finish with some lab updates for dentists.
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Duration: 00:24:53Dr. James Wanamaker on Shadowing in Dentistry, Maximizing the Morning Huddle and Getting the Most out of Dental Education
Mar 08, 2024Dr. James Wanamaker is a New York dentist who believes in the power of "shadowing" to learn. He describes the best ways to maximize shadowing, morning huddles, dental education and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:17:39Dr. Jeffrey Uju (D4) on Maximizing Your Circles for Dentistry, Overcoming Adversity in Dental School, and Becoming a Nigerian Dentist
Mar 01, 2024Dr. Jeffrey Uju is technically a "D4" at Marquette University School of Dentistry, he's on track to become an official very dentist soon. We talk about maximizing your circles in dentistry, overcoming adversity in dental school, being a dentist with Nigerian roots and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:45:30Dr. Ashleigh Robinson on Being a House Call Dentist and Leading With the Mission in Mind
Feb 23, 2024Dr. Ashleigh Robinson is a "House Call Dentist" with a portable practice who serves unique communities that require a dentist coming into the home. She talks about overcoming dental school debt, starting her business, and leading with the mission in mind. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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Duration: 00:27:28Photogrammetry Full Arch Conversions featuring Will Sweeney from Straumann
Feb 16, 2024One of the hottest, most in-demand new techniques in dentistry is the Photogrammetry Full Arch Conversions. Since we have an exciting event coming up that focuses on this very technique, we invited Will Sweeney from Straumann on the show to talk about his vast knowledge of the subject. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.
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