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Mark Jackson, RDT

Mark co-founded the laboratory in 1981. A member of the ICOI and Cal-Lab, he serves on the Board of directors of the National Association of Dental Laboratories, writes a monthly column for the Journal of Dental Technology and has been on the faculty of NADLU since 2004. He has lectured throughout the US, as well as in Europe and Africa. Mark is active in the community, and in humanitarian and conservation affairs as a board member of Safari Club International. He lives in Rancho Cucamonga with his wife and children.
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Black Swan Occurrence

I was speaking with my friend Larry Zenk at Keller Dental Laboratory about the unprecedented popularity of BruxZir Total Zirconia crowns. Larry called it Read the rest of this entry »

Zero tolerance for experimenting on patients

I was reading an article this morning, and again, I’m astounded we still let this kind of thing get published: Read the rest of this entry »

Dangerous Dental Products

One of the most troubling trends is the free substitution of products by laboratories, foreign and domestic, though in the case of pirated name brand products, China seems to be the most common offender. I have been talking to dentists who tell me they have tried BruxZir crowns and were not impressed by what they saw. This I find not just surprising, Read the rest of this entry »

DLOAC 6th annual CAD/CAM symposium, Pasadena CA, November 20-21, 2009

The Dental Lab Owners Association of California will be hosting the 6th annual CAD/CAM symposium this weekend at the Langham Hotel in Pasadena. This is a popular program where many of the established suppliers show their wares, and a few new manufacturers exhibit, often for the very first time.

Frankly, in this current economy, I don’t anticipate Read the rest of this entry »

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