Lee Anne Mixson-Silba of Oralab Dental Laboratory, LLC in Bullard, Tx has been nominated for the Secretary/Treasure position on the 2016 DLAT Board of Directors. Read Lee Anne’s bio below: Have a nomination for the Nomination Committee? you can enter them here: 2016 Nomination Elections to be held toward the end of the year! Stay...
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Reformation is underway……..
Manufacturers, DLAT wants YOU as part of DLAT realm and input team by opening two postions on the DLAT Board. Your input and expertise is vital to the Association as technology changes and we strive to bring education and application to dental technicians. Two positions are open for the upcoming Board Elections in the Fall...
Nominations and Elections update
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Dental Lab Industry mourns the passing of Gary L. Maxon, CDT
The Texas Dental Laboratory Association of Texas sends it’s heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Gary Maxon. We remember him for his leadership and knowledge in the Dental Laboratory Industry. Today, the dental world lost a Mentor and Great Friend. I lost a brother in spirit and life, a friend that is true,...
2015 DLAT Conference Pictures
Check out these pictures from the 2015 DLAT Southwest conference! We are unwinding from the conference still, we had a lot of fun we hope you did too! Didn’t attend? Check out what you missed below and we will see you next year! We will be updating the information for each picture over the next...
Fahrenheit 2015 – Vendor Day!
Saturday April 11, 8am-12pm Speed dating, without the palm-sweats! Receive 4 hours of Scientific CE while learning hands-on techniques that can revolutionize your lab. Be the first to see new equipment and share ideas at these unique table clinics. Bounce around and pick topics of interest to you. All presentations held in the Expo Hall....
Dentist/ Technician Live Collaboration at the 2015 DLAT Conference!
Predictable management of perio aesthetics in implant dentistry is a constant pursuit for any dental professional. In this 1-hour presentation followed by 30-minute live technical demonstration, the team of Dr. Wesam Salha (periodontist) and technician Victor Castro, CDT, will present surgical and restorative strategies to create optimal perio aesthetic results in implant cases. The team...
Orthodontic Program in Texas!
DLAT has been trying to promote its orthodontic laboratory program to offer Texas Orthodontic CDT’s more courses and clinics in the orthodontic specialty that you will find rare at other dental lab meeting across the country. As you may know, Priscilla Myers of JBC and Company, has been a part of this growing orthodontic program...
Get your Texas Workforce Commission Questions Answered
Tommy Simmons of the Texas Workforce Commission Austin, Texas Developing a Firm Business Structure for You and Your Employees He will speak Saturday April, 11th: Time TBD Hiring – Legal Issues New Hire Paperwork and Reporting Developing Legal Employee Policies That Work Paying Employees Properly under Texas and Federal Laws Documenting Employment Actions Safe Handling of Work...
Special Invitation to The Women in Dental Technology
Hosted by DLAT President Elyese Anderson CDT April 10th, Friday 5:30pm – 6:30pm Presidential Suite, Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas Women in Dental Technology was formed two years ago as a grassroots effort to provide women executives in the dental technology industry with a platform through which to network, learn, support each other and...
Brian T. Harris, DMD, CDT to be Keynote Speaker at 2015 Southwest Conference
Bryan T Harris, DMD, CDT Louisville, KY. Team approach to Implant Restorations using new technology: How a lab technician can be the best asset to a clinician. This course will discuss a team approach to modern implant dentistry. This will cover a broad range of treatments, both fixed and removable with overlapping discussion...
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners -Ebola Announcements
Texas Department of State Health Services encourages health care providers to ask patients about recent travel and consider Ebola in patients with fever and a history of travel to Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and some parts of Nigeria within 21 days of the onset of symptoms. The link below contains the important information about...
Google Apps That Work for Small Business | NFIB
Author: Bowles Date: November 24, 2010 Originally posted on NFIB.com Today, more than 3 million businesses run Google Apps, and that number grows every day. With the popular web-based hosted solution, businesses essentially place all data and workflow in the cloud in lieu of using traditional business IT and desktop software. [membersonly] In simple...
Helpful Downloads and Links for Texas Labs
Downloads: Rules and Regulations: TSBDE Administrative Code – Rules and Regs – Jan. 2014 Texas Occupations Code Dental Practice Act Pub 2010 Texas Occupations Code (Chapter 266 Only)- Regulation Of Dental Labs
Texas Workforce Commission Info for DLAT members
Tommy Simmons of the Texas Workforce Commission gave a very informational presentation at the Galveston Business symposium this year. He even hung around afterwards to answer our many questions. Those who attended received a handout of his presentation. Also on the handout are direct links and phone numbers valuable to you as a business owner. ...
2014 Business Symposium Pictures
Galveston,Texas September 12th and 13th, 2014
DLAT Board of Directors Meeting – Galveston
DLAT Board Meeting PLACE: THE TREMONT HOUSE HOTEL 2300 SHIPS MECHANIC ROW GALVESTON, TEXAS 77550 877-999-3223 DATE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12th, 2014 TIME: 8:30AM – 12:00PM The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
Tommy Simmons to speak at the 2014 DLAT Galveston Business Symposium
Tommy Simmons of the Texas Workforce Commission Austin, Texas Mr. Simmons is to speak to a group of Dental lab owners and managers at this years DLAT Business Symposium held in Galveston, Texas, September 12th and 13th. He will speak Saturday: 10:00 am to 12:00pm Developing a Firm Business Structure for You and Your Employees Hiring – Legal Issues...
Gary Morgan to Speak at the 2014 DLAT Galveston Business Symposium
Gary Morgan of SafeLink Consulting, Inc. Austin, Texas Mr. Morgan is to speak to a group of Dental lab owners and managers at this years DLAT Business Symposium held in Galveston, Texas, September 12th and 13th. He will speak on Friday: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Gary Morgan – Partnering with Sub-Contractors, Regulatory Requirements, Risks and Liabilities Sponsored by...
Rendon Chambers to speak at the 2014 DLAT Galveston Business Symposium
Rendon Chambers of Express Dental Laboratory Norman, Oklahoma Mr. Chambers is to speak to a group of Dental lab owners and managers at this years DLAT Business Symposium held in Galveston, Texas, September 12th and 13th. He will speak twice covering two topics: 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Friday: Business Structures/Operations in Building a Digital...
DLAT mourns the passing of a fellow lab member
Nassif Michel Hamouch (January 25, 1955 – July 9, 2014) Nassif Michel Hamouch, 59, of Carrollton, TX passed away at his home July 9, 2014 following a hard fought battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Nassif was born on January 25, 1955 in Monsourieh, Lebanon to Siham and the late Michel Hamouch, and he is the...
TEXAS STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS REQUIREMENTS
DLCC UPDATE FOR DLAT WEBSITE Did You Know: If you do ANY type of dental laboratory work (milling centers and design centers included) for ANY dentist, or laboratory located in the state of Texas, no matter where in the world YOU are located, you MUST be registered by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners...