From Fraud to First Client: Surviving the Early Dental Lab Grind

The early years of a dental lab career are brutal rejection, imposter syndrome, and the grind of trying to earn that first real client. In this episode, John shares the turning point when a dentist finally called him for advice, marking the moment he transformed from a struggling technician into a true problem solver. This story hits home for anyone learning digital workflows, building a lab, or trying to carve out a place in the dental technology world.