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Projected growth of the dental lab market

Posted on: October 23, 2019 | By Mike Booth

There’s a skyrocketing geriatric population, with more Baby Boomers aging into elderly status every day. There are more incidences of dental disease. And, more people are looking to restore their dental health.   $11 Billion in expected growth Those factors and more are causing a spike in projected growth for the dental lab industry, according […]

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Do you know the facts on Allergies and Asthma?

Do you know the facts on Allergies & Asthma in your facility? Download our infographic to learn more about how to protect your facility. Posted on: August 5, 2019 | By Mike Booth

We spend 90% of our time indoors—and indoor air can be teeming with irritants that trigger allergies and asthma. Get the facts about allergies and asthma and what you can to do relieve symptoms in your facility.   Download a PDF

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Fostering a culture of health in the workplace

Do employee wellness programs foster a culture of health? Posted on: July 17, 2019 | By Mike Booth

In recent years, employers have looked to employee wellness programs as a means of increasing productivity, reducing insurance costs and fostering better employee wellbeing and satisfaction. There’s a direct correlation between employee wellbeing and costs to employers. Worker’s compensation claims and healthcare bills amount to more $60 billion per year in the U.S. So, it […]

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How Drake Precision Dental Laboratories solved its dust problem

Posted on: July 8, 2019 | By Mike Booth

Even though Bob Savage was doing the best he could—outfitting employees with masks, installing suction systems near equipment and the like—there was one reoccurring environmental problem at Drake Precision Dental Laboratories. Dust. The dust problem “Dental labs, by their very nature, are dusty environments,” Savage, VP and CFO of the Charlotte, NC laboratory, said. “We […]

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Want employee satisfaction in the lab? Try cleaning the air.

Studies show that dental technicians would be happier in cleaner lab environments. Posted on: July 3, 2019 | By Mike Booth

In a paper published at the Global Conference on Business, Economics, Management and Tourism, researchers found a direct correlation between work environments and job satisfaction among employees like dental technicians.   The Result Using a survey, researchers tapped the feelings of workers in education, banking and telecommunications and found that satisfaction was tied directly to […]

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