Ashley Byrne

The Dental Lab Expert – 2022: the year of ups and downs

Ashley Byrne, the Dental Lab Expert, reflects on the trials and tribulations of 2022 and what the industry needs to…

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The Dental Lab Expert – can you fire a client?

Some client relationships just don’t work. This month, the Dental Lab Expert, Ashley Byrne, discusses the tricky topic of how…

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How much attention have you paid to the dental news this week? – 8 October 2022

Missed out on last week’s dental news? Here’s what happened over the past seven days… Adult ADHD and dentistry –…

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The Dental Lab Expert: overseas conferences and training – essential or just a jolly?

‘We all need as much help as we can get in these crazy times’: As he heads home full of…

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The Dental Lab Expert – the technician salary crisis

Ashley Byrne discusses the salary crisis dental technicians are facing and how to encourage people into the profession. For many…

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The Dental Lab Expert – going digital? Don’t undervalue what you offer

This month the Dental Lab Expert, Ashley Byrne, discusses why you shouldn’t undervalue your services when turning to digital technology. …

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25 years of dental technology – past, present and future

‘There has never been a better time to be a dental technician’ – Ashley Byrne explores the evolution of dental…

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The Dental Lab Expert – company culture isn’t just a buzz word

Ashley Byrne explains how he has built a company culture in his dental lab and why other labs need to…

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The Dental Lab Expert – good working partnerships have never been so critical to dental labs

Ashley Byrne explains why finding the right partnerships and outsourcing could really help strengthen your dental lab. When I say…

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Beyond the Dental Lab – Ashley Byrne

This month we hear from our regular Lab Expert columnist, Ashley Byrne, and find out more about his life away…

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The Dental Lab Expert – looking outside the box when running a lab

Ashley Byrne explains what dental labs can take from other areas of manufacturing to help solve dental lab challenges. I’ve…

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The Dental Lab Expert – is casting dead?

Despite not offering it himself, Ashley Byrne explains why casting still has a place in some dental laboratories. I’m a…

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The Dental Lab Expert – how environmentally green can a dental lab be?

Ashley Byrne explores how environmentally friendly he can make his dental lab and explains the measures he’s taken. If I…

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The Dental Lab Expert – a summary of 2021 from the technician’s perspective

Ashley Byrne reflects on the last 12 months and, despite a difficult 2021, gets excited about what 2022 might hold.…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Conservative Party Conference…

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The Dental Lab Expert – lab owner stress and when to trust your team

Trusting your team is the only way to run a dental lab without driving you to a nervous breakdown, Ashley…

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Dental news you’ve missed this week

Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Northern Irish dentists…

Dentistry

The Dental Lab Expert – are automation and artificial intelligence a good thing?

Ashley Byrne explains why automation and artificial intelligence are helping to improve dental labs, not taking away jobs. Automation is…

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The dental lab expert – games consoles and the future dental technician crisis

Dental labs need to start appealing to the younger, ‘computer gaming’ generation to ensure the industry remains prosperous. The latest…

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