OADL

Welcome to the Site of The Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories (OADL). This Site provides information on the happenings in our Industry.
OADL is a nonprofit organization serving the owners of Dental Laboratories, Technicians and others. It provides education, political representation and support for members.

Announcement:
Harold (Corky) Volz, CDT.,86, of McMinnville, Oregon died Wednesday, June 19, 2010.
Corky was a past-president (1970) of the Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories.
Mr. Volz opened his first lab in 1951 in Redmond, Oregon and continued to work with his son, Ken until a few years ago.

Our Mission
To uphold and advance the dignity , honor and integrity of those engaged in the dental laboratory profession.

The Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories was formed specifically to:

  • Promote the common business interests of those engaged in the dental laboratory profession.
  • Provide a forum to effectively consider and deal by all lawful means with the common problems of management, such as those involved in the production, distribution, employment, and the financial functions of dental laboratories.
  • Foster cooperative action in advancing by lawful means the common purpose of its members. 
  • Promote activities designed to enable those engaged in the field of dental technology to operate with the greatest economy and efficiency. 
  • Advance the professional status of those engaged in the field of dental laboratory technology through the establishment of standards for the products by the industry and standards of education for those engaged in the industry. 
  • Represent the interests of the dental laboratory industry vi’s-à-vi's government entities.

Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories can serve you and the other labs if we know who you are:

Your OADL 2009 / 2010 Board of Directors

President:  Vicki Tindall, CDT ~ Eugene, Or
vdlab@peak.org

President- Elect:  Nick Boosalis, CDT ~ Medford, Or
applegatedental@charternet.com

Treasurer:  Esther Rhee ~ Tigard, Or
esther.rhee@gmail.com

Treasurer-Elect:  Gary Simmons, CDT ~ Coos Bay, Or
simmons.gary50@yahoo.com

Past- President:  Gary Grace, CDT ~ Rockaway Beach, Or
twinrocksdental@embarqmail.com

Directors:
Mark Hidde, CDT ~ Medford, Or
rvdalab@clearwire.net

Darin Horton ~ Tigard, Or
dhorton288@yahoo.com

Lance Dowdle, CDT ~ Tigard, Or
lance@excelorthodontics.com

Rhonda Stone ~ Newport, Or
stonedentallab@questoffice.com

Andy Kyber ~ Manufacturers Rep.

Carol Grace ~ Executive Director
carol.oadl@gmail.com

Board Meeting: May 14, 2010 ~ Executive Board @ 3:00 pm ~ Workshop Committee Meeting @ 2:00 pm
Call office for details - 503-355-2318

Join us September 17 & 18, 2010
Spirit Mountain Casino & Conference Center for Workshop 2010

Don't miss Western States Conference in Reno ~ April 29 - May 1, 2010

Oregon Association of Dental Laboratories - PO Box 355, Rockaway Beach, OR 97136

Tel. 1-503-355-2318 or 1-800-952-2751

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