NADL Launches Online Four – Part Introduction into Dental Laboratory Technology Course

NADL University 2026: Taking Place September 17–18 in Tempe, Arizona

NADL University 2026 will be held September 17–18, 2026, at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, Arizona. This two-day, in-person program is designed to meet the growing educational needs of dental laboratory managers and professionals who are looking to strengthen their leadership, business management, and operational skills.

The need for qualified managers has been identified as one of the top issues currently impacting the dental laboratory industry. NADL University was developed to help address that need by providing an intensive course of study for eligible professionals.

NADL + DLT Training & Education Continues with Introduction to Dental Laboratory Technology Two-Part Course

NADL + DLT Training & Education is continuing it's virtual Introduction to Dental Laboratory Technology, a two-part interactive virtual course designed to provide participants with a strong foundation in the basics. Through interactive virtual instruction, participants will gain insight into the fundamentals of dental laboratory technology.

The course will be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 PM Eastern Time and Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 PM Eastern Time. Attendees should plan to participate in both sessions.

Join the National Association of Dental Laboratories for 2026 Fall Daze. This Webinar is a premier virtual education event designed exclusively for dental laboratory professionals. This annual webinar offers live, interactive continuing education, allowing attendees to earn CDT/RG credits from the comfort of their home or office.

Expert speakers from across the dental laboratory industry will cover digital workflows, financial risk, and compliance strategies. Whether you're a technician, manager, or business owner, Fall Daze delivers relevant content to support your professional growth. Earn 3.5 NBC-approved CE credits in one afternoon with expert-led sessions.

Join the National Association of Dental Laboratories for 2025 Fall Daze. This Webinar is a premier virtual education event designed exclusively for dental laboratory professionals. This annual webinar offers live, interactive continuing education, allowing attendees to earn CDT/RG credits from the comfort of their home or office.

Expert speakers from across the dental laboratory industry will cover digital workflows, financial risk, and compliance strategies. Whether you're a technician, manager, or business owner, Fall Daze delivers relevant content to support your professional growth. Earn 3.5 NBC-approved CE credits in one afternoon with expert-led sessions.

NADL is proud to announce a new partnership with DLT Training & Education to offer two virtual training courses led by Allie Williamson, AAS, BS, CDT-TE. These interactive sessions are designed to support both new dental laboratory professionals, and those in the early stages of their career, in building and reinforcing essential industry knowledge.
Whether you're just starting your journey in dental technology or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, these courses provide the tools you need to succeed in today’s evolving dental lab environment.

Course Schedule & Details:

The National Association of Dental Laboratories is gearing up for NADL University 2025. This years meeting will be held on September 18th - 19th at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, AZ. 

The dental laboratory industry has identified a significant need for qualified managers, ranking it among the top five current issues. To address this, NADL University was created to fulfill the growing educational demands of today's dental laboratory managers. This program offers eligible professionals the opportunity to earn a Certificate in Dental Laboratory Management through an intensive two-day course. For the full schedule and to register for NADL University please click the link below. 

NADL is hosting it's Fall Daze program on Friday, October 25, 2024. This virtual event will provide 3.5 hours of NBC approved CDT/RG credits through a series of sessions focused on topics such as digital technology, financial and risk management, and regulatory compliance. Registration is open until October 18, with a discounted rate for NADL members. For more details and to view the full schedule, visit the NADL Fall Daze website.

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NADL invites you to attend Two Days of Professional Management Education at NADL University in Tempe, Arizona at The Tempe Mission Palms Hotel, running from September 26^th-27^th, 2024. The application deadline is August 25, 2024.

For more information regarding courses, the full schedule, and application information, please visit https://www.nadl.org/nadl-university.

NADL invites you to attend the 3rd quarter webinar, "Being Ignored Sucks. Use a Message That Captures Your Doctors Attention!" on Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST.

When you put effort into communication, are your doctors paying attention?  Sometimes you spend a lot of resources on a brochure, website, email, or social media message and it results in little engagement.  You get ignored… and it is frustrating.

NADL invites you to attend it’s 2nd quarter webinar, "The Road to Certification" on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST.

Many dental technicians are noticing the desire for certification in dental technology has never been so coveted as it is today. They want validation for their knowledge and expertise. Learn more about certification and how to prepare for the series of exams. Take advantage of scholarships, study plans, and resources to help CDT candidates succeed.

Exciting news awaits those preparing for the Digital Workflow certification exam. The NADL CDT/RG Online Study System has been updated to include questions for the digital workflow specialty. Now, you can access comprehensive questions that cover this vital aspect of modern dental technology. Stay ahead of the curve and enhance your expertise in digital workflows with this valuable resource. Dive into the latest materials to ensure your success in the certification exam and advance your career in dental lab technology!

Click Here to Learn More About the NADL CDT/RG Online Study System