Explore every episode of the podcast Confessions From A Dental Lab
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| Digital Dentures In The Year 2026 | 21 Aug 2026 | 00:11:31 | |
Dentists can learn about digital dentures, workflows, when to recommend them, and what to look for in a lab. Don't forget: Use code BOLDT10OFF for 10% off your next cosmetic case (valid through 8/31/2026). Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| A Removable Lab Dentists Can Trust | 14 Aug 2026 | 00:11:38 | |
Every dentist needs a removable lab they can trust - Here's what to look for. Don't forget: Use code BOLDT10OFF for 10% off your next cosmetic case (valid through 8/31/2026). Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Catalysts for Cosmetic Case Acceptance | 07 Aug 2026 | 00:11:44 | |
Learn the catalysts for cosmetic case acceptance. Dentists: Use code BOLDT10OFF for 10% off your next cosmetic case (valid through 8/31/2026). Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| What's Next: One Wing Resin Bonded Bridges | 31 Jul 2026 | 00:11:14 | |
Dentists: Use code BOLDT10OFF for 10% off your next cosmetic case (valid through 8/31/2026). Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Beautiful Resin Bonded Bridges & New Materials Guide! | 24 Jul 2026 | 00:11:14 | |
Thank you to everyone who attended our event on beautiful resin bonded bridges! We expand on the popular restorations, talk best practice, and unveil our NEW materials guide! You can request one today. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Amber Rowe on the Benefits of Laser Dentistry | 17 Jul 2026 | 00:41:12 | |
Dr. Amber Rowe is a mom, wife, and dentist that grew up in West Virginia and now practices near Orlando Florida! She shares all the cool innovations and benefits that come with laser dentistry, and why it could be a great solution for certain patients. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Dr. Rowe by emailing dramberrowe@gmail.com Follow Dr. Rowe on Instagram @dramberrowe 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| One Wing Resin Bonded Fixed Dental Prosthesis | 10 Jul 2026 | 00:11:26 | |
Today's episode explores one wing resin bonded fixed dental prosthetis, also known as the one winged maryland bridge! This is an exciting, non-invasive, and beautiful esthetic solution for many patients AND we have a FREE upcoming CE on the topic July 22, sign up here. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Celebrating Dental Innovation on America's 250th Birthday | 03 Jul 2026 | 00:11:31 | |
Think about how much dentistry has evolved in America's 250 years. Today we reflect on where Nu-Art (and dental friends) sit in the heart of America's rewarding journey. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| How Weddings Can Help Dentists Boost Case Acceptance | 26 Jun 2026 | 00:11:42 | |
Cosmetic cases are great for practices and patients, the challenge is they can be expensive. So how do dentists increase case acceptance? One word: Weddings. We'll dive into the opportunities weddings present the dental industry, and discuss a case study Nu-Art did in tandem with Dr. Paula Gould to give a New York bride the smile she always wanted. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dental Marketing Trends & AI Visibility With Rita Zamora | 19 Jun 2026 | 00:34:03 | |
Dental marketing guru Rita Zamora joins us again to chat about the latest marketing trends, how dentists can achieve AI visibility, content guidelines and more. If you are a dentist, do not miss this episode! Connect with Rita via her website Connect90.com or via social media @RitaZamora Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner 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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Single Central Cases | 12 Jun 2026 | 00:12:02 | |
Single Central Cases present a unique challenge in that they have to match. We talk about how dentists can handle single central cases with confidence, specific techniques our lab uses to nail the shade, texture, halos, etc, and a ton of other nuggets. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| The Magic of Flex Partials | 04 Jun 2026 | 00:12:02 | |
Flexible partials are a relatively new type of restoration, and they are now available in both traditional analog and new school digital workflows. We discuss the magic of traditional Flex Partials and BrightFlex 3D Printed Partials. Patients love them. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Your Last All-On-X Case | 29 May 2026 | 00:12:29 | |
Dentists, think back to your last All-on-X Case. How did it go? What went well, and what could have gone better? Today's episode talks about the key element to nailing the procedure with full effectiveness and discusses benefits and tips that come from delivering All-on-X treatment to your patients. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Tattooed Crowns & The Benefits They Bring To Patients & Practices | 22 May 2026 | 00:11:22 | |
Learn about Tattooed Crowns in dentistry and the many ways they can separate your practice and help you form deeper relationships with your patients and labs. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dentists Can Do THIS To Increase Case Acceptance in 2026 | 15 May 2026 | 00:13:37 | |
Dentists, have you ever heard the phrase "winning cures all"? It often applies to sports, but it can apply to your practice as well. How much could you accomplish in your practice if case acceptance was increased in the second half of 2026? We discuss the benefits and methods to achieve that THIS YEAR. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| 2 Stories of Dental Practices Setting Themselves Up For The Next 10 Years | 08 May 2026 | 00:12:46 | |
Today's episode talks about two practices and the moves they made to set themselves up for the next 10 years and eventual succession, something all dentists can relate to and learn from. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| The Apple of Dental Labs | 01 May 2026 | 00:11:35 | |
There are so many dental labs out there, so why do so many dentists choose to work with Nu-Art? We discuss the secret sauce that helps make this lab, the "Apple of Dental Labs". Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Building A Winning Team In The Sport of Dentistry | 24 Apr 2026 | 00:12:24 | |
Winning is fun, both in sports, and in dentistry. So often, winning is a team game. How do dentists build a winning team in dentistry? How do they build a team that can win for a long time? That's what we're discussing this week. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Brett Kessler on Life After the ADA Presidency, His New Endeavors, the State of Dentistry and More! | 17 Apr 2026 | 00:55:33 | |
Dr. Brett Kessler joins the show for a third time, and the first after his role as President of the American Dental Association. After a year in which he spent 200+ days on the road, we discuss his new endeavors, the current state of dentistry, the ADA Presidency and so much more. Enjoy the episode! Connect with Dr. Kessler on instagram at @bikodds and email him at kesslerb@ada.org Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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 :) Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Alan Williams on Navy Dentistry to Orange Country Dentistry, Great Lab Communication and More! | 10 Apr 2026 | 00:33:27 | |
Dr. Alan Williams served in the navy as a dentist and has now taken his talents to Orange County! He shares his dental journey and offers his tips for dentists and achieving synergies with dental labs. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Dr. Williams by emailing alanwilliamsdds@gmail.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Andrew Hall on Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Technology, Practice Tips and Rewarding Aspects of Being A Dentist | 03 Apr 2026 | 00:48:06 | |
Dr. Andrew Hall joins us for Round 2 in beautiful Colorado Springs where we talk cosmetic dentistry, dental technology, his inspiration, practice tips and rewarding aspects of being a dentist. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Dr. Hall by emailing dr.andrew.hall@gmail.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| KJ & Frank Reflect On 200 Episodes - Who We Are, Where We Come From, & Where We're Going | 27 Mar 2026 | 00:33:12 | |
A special episode - Episode 200. It's been a fantastic journey the has compounded our relationships over time. We owe a lot to the dental world, our dental friends, our dental lab team, and everyone who's helped us along the way. We are just getting started, and the best is yet to come. Enjoy the episode! Connect with KJ by emailing kj@nuartdental.com Connect with Frank by emailing frank@nuartdental.com Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner for FREE via the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0. Apply for your Lumina scanner before it's too late, these will go fast! https://denbright.com/scanner-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Gold, Silver, & Precious Metal Market Updates With Robert Dittmann | 20 Mar 2026 | 00:35:41 | |
Gold, Silver, Precious Metals, this is one of the most exciting topics in the WORLD (including the Dental World), so today we brought on an expert Robert Dittmann to tell us the latest updates and everything we need to know. Dentists and Dental Labs hear about precious metals all the time when crafting and delivering crowns, inlays, onlays, partials, and more exciting cases in their day-to-day life. It's always changing, and it's always exciting. Dentists, do not miss this episode! Connect with Robert by emailing him at robert@core-scientific.com 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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com (This is purely a conversation about Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium, and the precious metal markets to be used for informational purposes only. None of the contents of this conversation should be considered financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results and it is important to do your own research and make your own decisions when buying and selling gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and other precious metals). Enjoy the episode! | |||
| Dental Marketing Stategies & AI Tips With Rita Zamora | 13 Mar 2026 | 00:46:35 | |
Rita Zamora is all about "Relationship Marketing" and helps Dentists and their teams with modern strategies in today's fast-paced, AI driven world. We talk about the strategic balance of content, the 80/20 rule for content in dentistry, passion posting, and more. Dentists, do not miss this episode! Connect with Rita via her website Connect90.com or via social media @RitaZamora Learn how dentists can get a brand new Lumina Scanner 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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Jumpstarting A Practice With Excitement In 2026 | 06 Mar 2026 | 00:11:26 | |
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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting 2026 Recap | 27 Feb 2026 | 00:15:12 | |
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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| The Bentley of Scanners With Tom Olson | 20 Feb 2026 | 00:15:09 | |
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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| The Next Gamechanger for Dentists - Introducing the Denbright Scanner Program 2.0 | 13 Feb 2026 | 00:17:11 | |
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-apply 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Key Takeaways From The 2026 Dental Salary Survey Report | 06 Feb 2026 | 00:24:37 | |
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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Yvonne Stubbs on the Interconnectivity of Dentistry, the Changes She's Observed Throughout Her Career, and Her Best Tips To Make It Into Dental School | 30 Jan 2026 | 00:26:45 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Alexa Laskaris on the Unique Blend Between Dentistry, Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Broke/n/umbers | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:56:40 | |
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.com Visit 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.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Matt French on Navigating Complex Cases, Design Workflows, and the Current State of Prosthodontics | 16 Jan 2026 | 00:51:28 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| 4 Habits For A Strong Lab Partnership | 09 Jan 2026 | 00:14:47 | |
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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dental Lab Wins In The Year 2025 | 02 Jan 2026 | 00:15:18 | |
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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://www.nuartdental.com | |||
| Dr. Michael Allen on His Approach to Veneers, Future Dental Technology, and Having an Abundance Mindset in Dentistry | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:48:20 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Elliot Humiston on Finding His Path in Dentistry, Taking on Big Cases, Putting His Face on a Billboard, and Taking Care of the Team | 19 Dec 2025 | 00:49:44 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Yasmin Amiri on Occlusion, Operating a Mother-Daughter Practice, Dental Robots, and Her Favorite Dental Social Media Tips | 12 Dec 2025 | 00:25:32 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. David Carroll on Creating Predictablility With Your Practice, the Long Learning Curve of Dentistry, and Dental Business Lessons He’s Learned | 05 Dec 2025 | 01:01:15 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Sean Aiken Refining a Practice Over Time, Occlusion, Functional Esthetics, and When To Say “No” as a Dentist | 28 Nov 2025 | 00:36:33 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental.com, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Megan Weisenberger on having fun with your practice, making it yours, and continuous evolution as a dentist | 21 Nov 2025 | 00:37:19 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @eh_sunny, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Ehsan Saleki on Emergency Dental Phone Calls, Merging Practices, & Using Dentistry As A Vehicle For His Dream Life | 14 Nov 2025 | 00:36:46 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @eh_sunny, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact | |||
| Dr. Jorge Garaicoa on the Nuances of Buying a Practice, Digital Dentures, and Ideas for Dental AI | 07 Nov 2025 | 00:28:30 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||
| Dr. Stephen Brand on Blending Esthetics & Restorative Dentistry | 31 Oct 2025 | 00:45:32 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||
| Dr. Jeff Uju on Digital Dentistry, His Favorite Dental CE, and Landing INSANE Clients in Vegas | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:22:05 | |
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.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||
| The Story of Bob Bogart: Celebrating 50+ Years in the Dental Lab World | 17 Oct 2025 | 00:31:58 | |
Bob has been in the dental lab world for 50+ years and still lends his hands to our removable lab at Nu-Art. He has seen so much, taught so many people, and impacted so many smiles, we wanted to do a pod to honor his story and contributions to our lab and the dental lab world. Congratulations to Bob on 50+ years, and thank you for all that you have done! 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://nuartdental.com/ Ask us about our scanner program! Dentists can get a free scanner for their practice at no cost to them, apply here: https://denbright.com/scanner-apply | |||
| Dr. Mark Boldt on Lessons Learned Over a Long Career in Prosthodontics, Digital/Analog Workflows, and Maintaining a High Standard of Care | 10 Oct 2025 | 00:42:25 | |
Dr. Mark Boldt has been a successful Prosthodontist for many decades, with a fantastic local reputation and known for having a high standard of care. He shares lessons learned over his career, thoughts on analog/digital workflows, his trusted dental lab 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. Boldt on instagram at @markaboldtdds and email him at m-boldt@sbcglobal.net Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||
| Travis Schleider on 2025's Premier Scanner, Digital Dentistry, and the Denbright Scanner Program | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:16:32 | |
Travis' background comes from being a dental technician, and he's now deep in the world of digital dentistry, utilizing his vast experience to help dentist maximize their go-digital strategy. He talks about 2025's premier scanner, nuances and updates in digital dentistry, and how dentists can take advantage of the Denbright Scanner Program. 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Email Travis at Travis@denbright.com Learn more about the lab at https://nuartdental.com/ Ask us about our scanner program! Dentists can get a free scanner for their practice at no cost to them, apply here: https://denbright.com/scanner-apply | |||
| Dr. Sean Lan on a Taiwan Trip Inspiring Him Into Dentistry, All-on-X Cases and Emphasizing the Patient Experience | 26 Sep 2025 | 00:38:50 | |
Dr. Sean Lan practices in Georgia and was originally inspired ot become a dentist via a trip to Taiwan. We discuss key elements of the patient experience and what dentists can do to maximize that element of their practice, All-on-X Cases, 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. Lan on instagram at @drseanlan and email him at landentalsolutionsllc@gmail.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||
| Master Ceramist James Choi Came To Nu-Art - Here's What We Learned | 19 Sep 2025 | 00:26:40 | |
DENTISTS: In this episode Frank and KJ talk about the excitement of hosting world famous Master Ceramist James Choi at the lab for mentorship of our ceramics team! 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: @lifeatnuartdental Follow Frank on Instagram: @frank_nuartdental Learn more about the lab at https://nuartdental.com/ Ask us about our scanner program! Dentists can get a free scanner for their practice at no cost to them. Details on our website. | |||
| Dr. Nicole Sygieda-Couri on Being a Trilingual Dentist in Chicago, Her Grandma Inspiring Her To Become a Dentist, and How Digital Dentistry Is the New Standard | 12 Sep 2025 | 00:19:53 | |
Dr. Nicole Sygieda-Couri was inspired to become a dentist by her grandma who came to America from Poland! She now practices in Chicago, speaks English, Spanish, and Polish, serves a variety of patients and is fast adopting digital dentistry. 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. Nicole on instagram at @dr.nickyteeth and email her at nicolesygieda935@gmail.com Follow KJ & NuArt on Instagram at @lifeatnuartdental, you can also reach us via email: kj@nuartdental.com Learn more about the lab and request information via our website: https://nuartdental.com/contact Ask us about our scanner program! | |||