|
|
President
Ernest R. Cardenas, CDT
The Retainer Factory, Inc.
San Antonio
|
Graduate of the Dental Laboratory Technology Program at UTHSC,
San Antonio. Over 27 years
with
UT Dental Branch, Houston and UTHSC
in Prosthetics and Orthodontics,
San
Antonio.
An
Adjunct Clinical Instructor, UTHSC, and
a business owner. |
 |
President Elect
Elyese Anderson, CDT
Custom Effects by Design
Austin
|
First Vice President
Tim Whatley, CDT
Orchid Dental Studio, Inc.
Plano
|
 |
Career began in 1986 at Trippe Porcelain Laboratory. Experienced in custom cosmetics, implants, and full-mouth reconstruction. Ten years of lab management and business owner since 2004.
Elyese is the DLAT Liaison/Chair to The Board of Legal and Government Affairs and of the Professional Relations Committees. |
Graduate of the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. A business owner for over 15 years, Tim now owns and operates Orchid Dental Studio, Inc. He has been a CDT since 1999. |
 |
Second Vice President
Donna Smith, CDT
Gnathological Restorations
Denton
|
Secretary-Treasurer
Cade Tippett, CDT
Lab Manager
Renew Dental Lab
Garland
|
|
Graduate of Texas State Technical Institute of Waco. Celebrated 25 years of Certification in 2009. Currently owns and operates a
crown and bridge lab in Denton.
|
Graduate of Tarleton State University in 2000 with BS in Biology. 2003 graduate of the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio. CDT in 2003.
Opened CadeTech Ortho Lab in Stephenville in 2004. Manager of Ortho department at
Renew Dental Lab since 2009.
|
 |
Director
Gary V. Box, CDT
Rainbow Bridge Dental Laboratory Services, Inc.
Richardson |
Director
Wendy Wagner, CDT
Kelley Crown &
Bridge Laboratory
San Angelo
|
|
Graduate of Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. Business owner since 1975. Certified in Crown & Bridge and Ceramics in 1975. Chairman of the Dental Laboratory Certification Council,
and received the 2007 Hall of Fame Award. |
Graduate of Texas State Technical Institute in Waco. Business owner. Certified in Crown & Bridge in 1988. Served as the Affiliate/Associate Liaison for five years, and was President of
DLAT in 2006. |
 |
Technician/Affiliate Liaison
Keith Wilson, BA
The Argen Corporation.
Carrollton
|
Chairman of LabPAC
Debra Williams, MBA
Techsource Dental, LP
and Synergy Ceramics, LP
Plano
|
|
| Graduated with BA Degree. Former employee of Heraeus Kutzer, Inc.
and IntraTech Dental Products. Business
owner since 1999. Technician/Affiliate Liaison since 2000. |
Graduate of Northwood University with a BA degree and an MBA at Southern Methodist University. Co-owner and Vice President of
Sales and Marketing since 2002. |
 |
Past-President
Legal/Bylaws Chairman
Larry P. Mercadel, Sr., CDT
In-Office Technician
Austin
|
Executive Director
Milton C. Pokladnik, CDT, ret.
Aurex Dental, Inc.
Dallas |
|
| Graduate of U.S. Air Force Dental Lab Technician's School. Achieved USAF/ Dental
Lab Master Instructor. Member of ACP Dental Technician Alliance. Technician with
Dr. William Kaylakie, DMD |
Active in the dental lab industry since 1961.
General Manager of Reed & Associates Dental Lab. On the Dental Laboratory Certification Council for
13 years. President of DLAT and NADL.
Executive Director of DLAT since 2000,
and received the 2005 Hall of Fame Award. |
|
|
