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This show is all about bringing you into the lab, beneath the surface so you can experience and understand things right from the source. Learn from longtime Ceramists, Dentists and Lab Techs both young and old. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to Confessions From A Dental Lab and we're happy you're here.
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Today's episode is all about jumpstarting a practice with excitement in 2026, and the best part is: It's a true story. There are many ways to spend money on your practice, your staff, the technology, etc in the efforts to propel it forward. This is a real story about a real dental practice that jumpstarted their dentists, staff, and patients with excitement in 2026. Dentists, do not miss this episode!Learn how dentists can get one for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-applyLadies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
Fresh off a fantastic Midwinter Dental Meeting 2026 in Chicago, we recap the cool things we saw, the great people we met, our key takeaways, and more! Dentists, do not miss this episode!Learn how dentists can get one for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-applyLadies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
Dentists deserve the very best technology for their practice, so we wanted to bring in Tom Olson to explain why the Lumina is considered the "Bentley" of scanners and how dentists can get one for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-applyLadies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
The next gamechanger for dentists is here: Introducing the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0 and ALL the benefits it brings dentists. You do NOT want to miss this episode. Apply for your scanner before it's too late! https://denbright.com/scanner-applyLadies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
The 2026 Dental Salary Survey Report is out and boy is it juicy! We go through the report and all the fascinating takeaways it contains. You do NOT want to miss this episode.Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
Dr. Stubbs returns fora great conversation on the interconnectivity of dentistry, the importance of staff, labs, attitudes, and her best tips to help aspiring dentists make it into dental school.Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Stubbs via email: yvonnestubbs02@yahoo.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Alexa Laskaris is a dentist with multiple ventures that fuel her passion. We talk about the crossroads of the dental world, clothing, technology, entrepreneurship, and what it means to be more than just a number. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Laskaris on instagram at @alexa_laskaris and email her at alexalaskaris@gmail.comVisit https://brokenumbers.com/ to learn more about her brand and to purchase her unique products.Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Matt French is back a talented prosthodontist who spends HOURS designing his cases before sending them to the lab for final tinkering. He talks about his preferred workflows, his favorite investments he's made into his practice, and the current state of Prosthodontics in 2026. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. French on instagram at @prosthodonticsmke and email him at mrfrench14@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Hello Dental Friends! Welcome to 2026!A new year brings a fresh opportunity to reset, refine, and elevate the way we work together. Over the years at Nu-Art we have seen firsthand that the most successful practices share one thing in common: strong habits built around a great lab partnership.As you plan for a productive and profitable year, here are four simple, high-impact habits that can help you get the most out of your dental lab relationship in 2026. Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
Dental Labs are advancing faster than ever, this episode talks all about the biggest wins of 2025! We touch on automation, media, precious metals, celebrity cases, and so much more!Ladies & Gentlemen, you are listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here.Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram: @lifeatnuartdentalFollow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdentalLearn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com
Dr. Michael Allen returns with fresh knowledge on veneers, dental technology on the horizon, his processes, labs, and how he practices an abundance mindset as a dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Allen on instagram at @doctormichaelallen and email him at mallendmd@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Elliot Humiston had what some may consider a "late start" to dentistry, even though he is still only in his early 30s. He talks about finding his path, taking on big cases, putting his face on a billboard, taking care of his team, dental labs, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Humiston on instagram at @dr.elliothumiston and email him at dr.elliot@taylordrivedental.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Yasmin Amiri shares her thoughts on occlusion as a hot topic, lessons learned from operating a practice with her mom, the latest AI developments in dentistry, social media tips, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Amiri on instagram at @dr_amiri_dds and email her at yasmin.amiri@yahoo.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. David Carroll returns with valuable lessons for dentists on building a legacy, business tips, instilling predictability, flexibilty, and so much more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Carroll on instagram at @carrolldentistryfl and email him at dr.davidc@me.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Sean Aiken returns with a bigger family, bigger practice, and more wisdom. He shares how he refined his practice, how he achieves balance and happiness with both family and dentistry, and when he's learned to say "no" as a dentist. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Aiken on instagram at @saaiken15 and email him at draiken@stmatthewsdentistry.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Megan Weisenberger describes how she found her personality within dentistry, bringing FUN into a practice, and making it fully her own. If you're a cosmetic dentist, or any dentist, you can find value in this episode. Enjoy!Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Weisenberger on instagram at @megweisen and email her at Megandmd@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @eh_sunny, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Ehsan Saleki is a dentist in Wisconsin who runs an effective practice while also building a dream life outside of dentistry. He shares how he structures the balance, merged practices, and his best advice for handling emergency dental phone calls. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Saleki on instagram at @livewell.dentistry and email him at esaleki@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @eh_sunny, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact
Dr. Jorge Garaicoa is a prosthodontist in Florida who shares the nuances that went into buying the practice. What should dentists look for? What should they look for in workflows, materials, and dental AI? We discuss all that and more, don't miss this episode!Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Garaicoa on instagram at @livewell.dentistry and email him at Garaicoa21@gmail.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contactAsk us about our scanner program!
Dr. Stephen Brand joins the show to talk about how he blends esthetics with restorative dentistry! He shares how to fill up your cup as a dentist, so you in turn can fill others. We break down his dental philosophy, communication tips, labs, and more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Dr. Brand on instagram at @dr.stephen_brand and email him at stephenbrand@branddentistry.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contactAsk us about our scanner program!
Dr. Jeffrey Uju makes his third appearance on the show! He first came to us as a D2, then again as a D4, and now comes to us as an associate dentist in Las Vegas! He shares stories of how he landed insane clients, his favorite dental CE, thoughts on AI in dentistry and more. Ladies & Gentlemen, you're listening to "Confessions From A Dental Lab" and we're happy you're here. Subscribe today and tell a friend so we can all get 1% better :)Connect with Jeff on instagram at @thetalldentist_ and email him at uju411@yahoo.comFollow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.comLearn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contactAsk us about our scanner program!
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