When the Owner Is the System: What Your Lab Looks Like on the Day You Are Not There
Ask a lab owner what would break if they took two weeks off, and most of them laugh before they answer. The laugh is the answer. Every
Your Best Technician Just Became a Manager. Now What?
The National Association of Dental Laboratories built a two-day certificate program this year, and the reason they gave for it is the most useful sentence in the
What the 2026 Lab Consolidation Wave Is Actually Buying
Eight dental lab deals have been announced so far in 2026, one short of the pace set in 2021. That number is getting read as a signal
The Lab Workforce Math Stopped Working. Here’s What Labs Are Doing Instead.
The dental lab workforce has declined by more than 30% since 2004. Restorative demand has not. The numbers don’t describe a hiring problem The Bureau of Labor
A New Dashboard Homescreen Is Coming to EvoDASH — Here’s Everything It Puts on One Screen
Most lab owners find out their numbers are off after the month is already over. Everything on one screen A dashboard is only useful if it answers
The Switch Is the Scary Part: How to Change Lab Software Without the Horror Stories
Ask a lab owner why they are still running software they have clearly outgrown, and the answer is rarely “it works great.” It is usually some version