You nominated CDTs for the CDT of the Year Award who made a difference and even in this august company Orville G. Colby, CDT, stood out. Click here to read the article.

Quint Whipple, CDT, shares how he achieves success at his laboratory, Phoenician Dental Studio, in Gilbert, Ariz.

Download 3M ESPE’s guide to making better impressions to share with your dentist clients at an impression-taking seminar at your laboratory. Read The Dreaded Remake in the November/December 2008 issue of the Journal of Dental Technology to see how one laboratory owner worked with his dentists to improve their impressions and curb remakes. Not a JDT subscriber? Call NADL at (850) 950-1150 or click on the subscribe link above to start getting the industry's best magazine.

Quantum is the Latin word for amount and, in modern understanding, means the smallest possible discrete unit of any physical property, such as energy or matter. But, I digress as I often do when writing this column (at least I did not try to explain string theory or black holes).  Here is a bit of an update on what 2009 will look like for me, and where this quantum fits in.

It’s that time of the year again to see what happened last year in regard to OSHA’s activity during the fiscal year 2008 (October 2007 through September 2008). The following were the top 10 most frequently cited standards for all types of industries.

The importance of strategic planning for an existing business in this turbulent economic time should be at the top of your list of things to do.  With the New Year just starting now is the time to take a look at where you are and where you want to go.

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