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Exhibitor Portal Now Open!
April 4-6th, 2019 Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center Interested in your company being a part of THE Premier Dental Lab Conference in Texas? Reserve your position in our enlarged exhibit hall by selecting your booth using our online booth selector. Click booth selector button below Get $100 off your booth using our early-bird discount...
Meet our 2019 DLAT Conference Sponsor! TruAbutment Inc.
“Experience the Tru Solution” TruAbutment Inc. has been dedicated to providing the highest quality CAD/CAM custom abutments at the most competitive prices in the market. We represent less than 1% of milling centers that mill the CAD/CAM titanium abutments “head-to-toe” using a Swiss-type turning CNC machine. Utilizing this method, we are able to drastically improve...
Watch the Live Stream from the DLAT Conference. Earn 7 CE!
Can't make it to the conference this year? Will you be working in your lab that Friday? For the first time in history, DLAT will be streaming part of the Southwest Conference & Expo direct to the internet! Register now to live stream the Friday courses directly to your lab while you work. All...
DLAT is Proud of its Milestone Pin Recipients! To be Honored at the Conference Awards Luncheon
Congratulations to the Texas CDT Milestones! DLAT would like to recognize all the Texas CDT who will be achieving their respective 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50-year milestones this year. You do the Texas Dental Lab Industry proud! Awards Luncheon, Saturday, April 7th, 12:30-2:00 pm DLAT will be hosting their Annual Awards Luncheon in honor...
Check out our Updated 2018 Schedule!
Thursday, April 5th, 2018 1 pm - 6 pm MCP Inaugural Golf Tournament -Grapevine Golf Course 5 pm - 10 pm Exhibitor Move in -Texas Grande Exhibit Hall Friday, April 7th, 2018 7 am Conference...
Needing a room at the conference? Here is the hotel overflow information.
The deadline for getting a room at the group rate at the Hilton DFW Lakes hotel was March 12th, 2018. If you call and they do not have any more rooms at the group rate here is the information for the DLAT group rate at the Super 8 Hotel. Super 8 Hotel is located near...
Check out our Hands-on courses!
Two of the Hand-on courses will be 7-8 hours long of intense specific training These have a $250 extra fee Two of the hands-on courses will be free and will be only 2 hours long.
Friday Afternoon Keynote Speaker: Bobby Williams, CDT
The 2018 DLAT Southwest conference keynote speaker for Friday Afternoon will be Bobby Williams, CDT! Keynote Presentation: The need for a harmonious partnership between the technician and the dentist is now more evident than ever. This presentation will dive into the mechanisms from case diagnosis, treatment planning, communication, advanced cad-cam, case fabrication to completion. Clinical cases...
Friday Morning Keynote Speaker: Step Bay, CDT, DTG
The 2018 DLAT Southwest conference keynote speaker for Friday morning will be Step "2thmaster" Bay, CDT, DTG! Keynote Presentation: During this 2 hour keynote, Step 2thMaster Bay will cover 2 topics, digital dental photography and anterior aesthetics. Starting with how to easily use the complicated DSLR camera settings to capture magazine quality pictures and closing...
2018 DLAT Southwest Conference Registration Open!
Join us for another exciting conference April 5, 6 &7th in Grapevine, Tx Keynote AM: Step Toothmaster Bay Keynote PM: Bobby Williams Golf: Inaugural MCP golf tournament Location: Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center $131/night group rate (single or double) Over 16 hours of CE to choose from! 4 hours of CE available during the...
2018 DLAT Southwest Conference & Expo: April 6-7th, 2018
Save The Date! Join us and your Dental Laboratory peers for another great DLAT Southwest Conference & Expo on April 6th-7th, 2018. This will be our 2nd year at the new location: Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, TX Rooms are only $131/night! You can make your reservations online now by following this...
2017 Conference Pictures
Loved seeing everyone at the conference! Please enjoy these pictures from the 2017 DLAT Southwest Conference & Expo. Add any comments below, if you would like to add your pictures email them to meetings@dlat.org
Michael A Suris: Dentsply Sirona Digital Dentures Powered By AvaDent
Michael started working in his father's lab at the age of 16. Even when doing maintenance and entry-level jobs, he knew this was were he wanted to be. After High School he attended Indiana State University an earned a degree in Dental Technology from IU School of Dentistry. Upon returning to the family business Michael was...
Congratulations 2017 CDT Milestone Pin Recipients
Congratulations to the Texas CDT Milestones!DLAT would like to recognize all the Texas CDT who will be achieving their respective 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50-year milestones this year.You do the Texas Dental Lab Industry proud!Awards Luncheon, Saturday, April 8th, 12:30-1:30 pmDLAT will be hosting their Annual Awards Luncheon in honor of these Texas CDT...
Priscilla Mier: Colored Acrylics and Designs Made Easy
While owning and operating a very profitable, high volume laboratory in Southern California, Priscilla started formulating and coloring acrylics to create better products for use in her own laboratory; thus creating JBC and Company. She moved to Nevada where she owned and operated her second lab and continued to develop JBC and Company as you...
Jay Tyler, CDT, FNBC: How To Train New Orthodontic Technicians
Jay Tyler has been an orthodontic technician for over 40 years. He is a past president of the Tennessee Dental Laboratory Association, and served 3 years on the WOK committee of NADL. Jay received a Fellowship from the NBC for a video training series he produced on orthodontics. He has been published in several periodicals...
Michael Wright, CDT: The Digital Transition (Webinar)
Michael has been in the orthodontic lab business for 18 years. As a 2nd generation lab owner he recognizes the transition from the traditional plaster submissions to the full digital workflow. In 2008 he built the Easyrx system to address the needs of laboratories facing this change. He currently is the owner of ODL ortho lab...
Friday Night Reception: LOL W/ DLAT!
Tommy Henshaw is a lifelong communicator of thoughts and ideas with a comic slant. His professional career spans years of successfully marketing products and services. Besides doing comedy in clubs in Oklahoma and Missouri, he also coaches others how to succeed and make a living, in the street.He is a very active member and former...
Christopher Gajewski: The New Orthodontic Lab
Owner of Bryn Mawr Orthodontic Lab for the last 12 years; been working in the field for 30 years. BS in Communications from the University of Miami. Took my five person lab to 100% digital work flow in the last two years. The New Orthodontic Lab: Wading into Digital Orthodontics for the Small LabThe orthodontic...
Bud Hanson: Dental Wings RPD Design and Printing
Bud Hanson graduated from the US Army Dental Laboratory Technology program October 1972.He worked in all aspects of lab technology, except Orthodontics. His final assignment was the supervisor for the US Army Area Dental Laboratory at Fort Sam Houston, TX. This was a 50 technician laboratory and concluded his 22 year Army career. After retiring from...
Thinking of investing in CAD/CAM technology? Optimize your investment’s outcomes – Daniel Alter MSc, MDT, CDT
Daniel Alter’s experience and repertoire is comprised of over 20 years in the dental profession; over ten years of owning and operating a successful mid-sized dental laboratory, coupled with a Master’s degree in Business Management and Organizational Leadership, and a respected stellar educating record as a Professor of Restorative Dentistry at the City University of...
[Hands-On]Dr. Richard Zimmerman: Digital Workflow for Guided Surgery in Implant Dentistry
Dr. Richard Zimmermann graduated from New York University College of Dentistry in 1997, after which he completed an AEGD and received advanced prosthodontic training in the US Navy. After leaving the Navy, he became an Assistant Clinical Professor at UT Dental, San Antonio. Dr. Zimmermann is currently the Director of both the Digital Dentistry Program...