58% of labs now offer digital dentures, up 23 points in two years (LMT). The biggest challenge labs named isn't the printer. It's missing scans and records. https://t.co/7WxfiQwsZd
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A lot of dental technicians learned the trade in uniform. To every veteran at a bench this Veterans Day: thank you for your service.
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An 800-lb brown bear at Duluth's Lake Superior Zoo just got the world's largest dental crown. Too tall to mill, so the lab tech waxed it by hand. Our favorite case of the year. https://t.co/3XxoAHRtIq
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A full denture, base and teeth, printed in one build in a few hours. CU Anschutz will test printed dentures against compression-molded ones in a blinded trial. https://t.co/qNEdaL0pHh
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Thanksgiving is Nov 26, but in a dental lab the holiday starts a week earlier. Set your case cutoff now and tell your doctors early. https://t.co/aAm9BjXHx3
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A lost email is a remake waiting to happen. The fewer times an Rx gets retyped, the fewer chances it has to change.
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Most lab owners learned the bench first and the business second. Running a lab is a second craft, and it takes practice like the first one did. https://t.co/0OpHRDm0R2
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Every lab has its own busy season. The question is whether you see it coming. A short look at the EvoDASH screens lab owners open first: https://t.co/rMSxY3jfVD
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Gums don't come in one shade. Now printed dentures don't either: 3D Systems added light, dark and red pink bases to its jetted denture material.
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NADL Fall Daze is online Fri 10/23, 11-3 ET: digital dentures, lab finances and risk, OSHA and FDA compliance, 3.5 hrs CDT/RG CE. Registration closes 10/16. #DentalLab#NADL
George Washington never had wooden teeth. Ivory, human teeth, gold wire springs, brass screws, and a set he called "uneasy in the mouth." Some lab feedback never changes. https://t.co/9uh0BtoHGh
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Your doctors can update your CRM without anyone typing a thing. EvoDOCTOR Portal activity lands on the account in Evolution automatically.
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Front desk, bench, managers, owners, reps, drivers, doctors. Evolution gives every seat in a dental lab its own app, all on one database.
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Lab owners: who owns the remake conversation with the doctor? Owner, production, customer service, or whoever answers the phone?
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In a national crown study, "lab error" was the most common suspected cause dentists gave for a remake. Without your own case history, their opinion becomes the record.
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Which five accounts send most of your remakes? What a national crown study found, and the three questions worth answering every month:
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A national crown study found a 3.8% average remake rate. Every rejection came from 42% of dentists. Your remake rate is an account number, not a lab number.
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