As many of you know I have started a new adventure of opening (Re-opening) my own ortho lab. One of the things I have been most excited about was ordering JBC and company's " The Complete Acrylic Starter Kit" I have never had the opportunity until now to order it, […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
With my son acting as camera man and producer we make our attempt at our first live un-boxing! This is a compressor I got off of HomeDepot.com with free shipping to my house! You can also find this on amazon.com here is a link to the aluminum version of it: […]
So it Begins.... This is the first installment of my "Build an Ortho Lab" series. As I walk through my steps you might get some ideas for your own lab. You might even have some ideas for me...please share :) i need them! This video covers just cleaning out this […]
Here is the part 2 of the Build an Ortho lab Series. This may not be applicable to everyone that is building an ortho lab in their house but just in case you run into this problem I recorded this video for you :) As you can see when I […]
So it Begins.... This is the first installment of my "Build an Ortho Lab" series. As I walk through my steps you might get some ideas for your own lab. You might even have some ideas for me...please share :) i need them! This video covers just cleaning out this […]
We ortho lab techs need to have a little fun sometimes. I made this to celebrate my youtube channel reaching 10,000+ subscribers!!! Thank you to all who have been a part of this channel and this website! Interested in learning more?Would you like to support my future videos?Would you like […]
You might be like me.You have a model come in and the tooth is so big you do not have any preformed bands that fit it.you don't have blank band materialyou don't have a tack or spot welderYou don't have a laser welderyou don't have any special tools or equipment […]
This video is the Patreon/ Paid Subscriber version, It is the extended version it includes not only the custom band how to, but includes:the wire bending of the lingual archSolderingTrimming of the applianceHello all,For those that saw my attempt a live stream while commenting (Voice over) my raw footage of […]
Join me as I record the voice over to my next video how to make custom bands when you only have preformed bands to work with and no spot welder :)I want to make sure and answer any questions you may have so that it can be included in the […]
My (quick) Product Review of the Instrument Warmer that I use. These have completely replaced the propane tanks and Bunsen burners in my lab! http://www.metadental.com/fire-free-burner.html "No more Alcohol or Gas Burners. Portable and easy to operate. And can use immediately out of the box. Safety indicator automatically prevents carver from overheating. It […]
As this site moves toward the future digital currency will be a big part of it. I have set up a means for you guys and gals that have bitcoin to pay for your subscription to this site.Due to the fact that there are currently not monthly subscription options for […]
This is the exclusive video created by Jesse Inman son of Don Inman just for the 2017 DLAT southwest Conference.Tired of soldering ortho appliances on 3D printed resins and getting poor results? Learn how to turn a scan into an impression that you may use to pour in your favorite […]
Today is a short review of the product I use to safely remove wires out of acrylic retainers for repair. You will need to use something like this if you have damaged acrylic but the wires are still in good condition where you can use them.What I used is 3/4 […]
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 […]
Hello, Patrons! Just wanted to connect with each of you and let you know what was going on in my life. As you may or may not know I am serving my second term as President of the Dental Laboratory Association of Texas (DLAT). 2016 Was my first year and […]