David Lesh to Speak at 2010 CAL Lab Meeting

February 2, 2010

February 26, 2010 - David Lesh will be addressing the CAL Lab group to present on purchasing high technologies for the dental laboratory. David’s presentation will cover the purchasing decision laboratory owners and managers face today including factors that influence the buying decision, the effects new technology has on different business models, calculating profitability and successful integration of technology into the lab environment.

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David Lesh to Speak Amongst President George Bush and Distinguished Others

February 1, 2010

I just want to take a moment to share with you a life changing experience I have now been invited to share with others. For my 39th birthday I decided to live a more meaningful and picture-worthy life. To do this, I would work to make sure every day was lived to the fullest and that I had at least one meaningful event in it. I would capture this event, and many other moments throughout the day, with a picture. The project was a huge success and has captured the attention of meeting organizers everywhere inlcuding this one where I will be speaking amongst an esteemed group including President George Bush.

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Dale Dental Earns Respect of Its Peers in Recent Magazine Interviews

January 28, 2010

As part of an interview with many outsourcing dental labs, OPTIONS magazine asked the question: Name another CAD/CAM service provider you respect - and explain why. I was pleased and honored by the results. In fact, Dale Dental earned the respect of its peers and industry professionals more than any other company in the world - wow!

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Recapping the 6th Annual DLOAC International CAD/CAM Symposium

November 24, 2009

I just got back from the action packed DLOAC meeting in Pasadena, CA. A lot to talk about including round one of the 3M Lava, Ivoclar eMax sparing match advertised in LMT magazine. Also, Judy, President and Publisher of Lab Management Today magazine, used fresh information gathered from her recent web survey to highlight some of the recent purchasing trends related to CAD/CAM in the dental lab meeting.

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eMax Press and eMax CAD “Blue Blocks” at Dale Dental

November 10, 2009

eMax CAD and eMax Press are great products no doubt, but the attention and fanfare received by the now famous eMax CAD, or “blue block”, over its sibling eMax Press, may not be so well deserved. Even the manufacturer’s own comparison awards eMax Press marks for esthetics, strength and accuracy of fit while citing eMax CAD as “fast and efficient.” We’re a fan of both, but let’s not forget to give credit where it is due. This article is the first step.

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Completing Dale Dental Online Quality Control Cards

November 6, 2009

Few dental laboratory manufacturers in the world may actually collect such detailed data on their customer’s satisfaction with each case, few collect the data and analyze it down to the product and individual product attribute level and even fewer actually look at the calculated quality data scores in real-time. At Dale Dental we do collect and use the quality control data in this way.

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LMT Article Dale Dental: A Grandmaster of Dental Outsourcing

November 5, 2009

Here’s a little article that came out in Lab Management Today about Dale Dental that talks a little about who we are, how we got started and what we do. I was particularly pleased when the magazine decided to run the title: A Grandmaster of Outsourcing.

The article combines Dale’s excellence in outsourcing with one of my biggest passions; Chess. Chess is game that is, to me, unlike any other. Two opponents squared off in a strategic battle almost devoid of any luck whatsoever.

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Bob Vartanian, No Longer at Trident Dental Laboratory. Says He’s Ready to Get Back in the Action!

October 30, 2009

Bob Vartanian is ready to return to the dental industry and looking at various opportunities. Very exciting stuff. I first met Bob at a NADL dental meeting around five years ago. Since then, it’s been great getting to know him and learn from his expertise. The dental lab industry is going through a dramatic reshaping, unlike any it has experienced before. I’ve always thought of Bob as a guy who not only understands the dental business, but thinks about how to adapt and can do it.

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Nobel Biocare Appoints Bill Ryan as President for North America

October 28, 2009

With Kevin Mosher stepping down from the role of President of Nobel Biocare North America, I thought now would be a great time to welcome his successor, talk a little about my history with Nobel Biocare and present some thoughts towards the future. In all, there have been so many great times, great stories and great cases between Dale Dental and Nobel Biocare. And so, with the new North American president now behind the wheel at Nobel, I’d like to make a request.

Dear Bill Ryan, Please do not forget the dental laboratory….

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Dale Dental Awards 10 Million Reward Points to Its Dental Outsourcing Customers

October 27, 2009

Dale Dental has recently awarded its 10 millionth Dale Crown Reward point. Since completing a quality control card is required to get the points, that should give you some idea of just how many completed cases had a quality control card sent in with it. With that in mind, here are 10 interesting facts about the Dale Crown Rewards program you may like to know.

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