HENRY SCHEIN
CHAIRSIDE MILLING WITH VHF
Mr. Ashtyn Hoffer, Ms. Shannon Blank and Ms. Lindsay Bachmeier
Session Date: Saturday October 25, 2025
Session Time: 1 PM – 3 PM
Cost: Complimentary (For delegates AND non-delegates of the 2025 TODS Meeting)
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Presenters: Mr. Ashtyn Hoffer, Ms. Shannon Blank, Ms. Lindsay Bachmeier
Outline:
Join us for an engaging 2-hour seminar designed to empower you with the tools to bring in-office milling you your practice. We’ll walk you through maximizing your digital technology with workflows of design and milling. The goal with any investment is to ensure a smooth integration and adoption that enhances your patient experience and maximizes ROI. Whether you’re new to digital technology or wanting to maximize ROI with a current scanner, this session offers a clear roadmap to give you the tools to do so.
About The Speakers
Mr. Ashtyn Hoffer has been working with exocad since 2018. He graduated from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in Denturist Technology in 2020 and has been designing non-stop ever since. After gaining experience in a lab environment, Ashtyn decided to focus solely on design, founding The Center of Dental Excellence. Committed to education, he has taught Exocad in multiple languages, as he knows the program like the back of his hand. Ashtyn believes that anyone can learn if they are willing to put in the effort!
Ms. Shannon Blank is a sales representative with over 20 years of experience in the dental industry, specializing in CAD/CAM and restorative solutions. As a long-standing representative for Ivoclar, Shannon has partnered with dental professionals across the region to support innovative treatment workflows and cutting-edge restorative materials.
Throughout her career, Shannon has developed a reputation for blending technical expertise with practical insight, helping clinicians optimize CAD/CAM solutions to improve patient outcomes. With two decades of firsthand industry knowledge, she brings a unique perspective on the evolution of dental technology, particularly in the areas of chairside systems and advanced restorative options.
Passionate about education and collaboration, Shannon is committed to empowering dental professionals with the tools and strategies needed to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.
Ms. Lindsay Bachmeier – Born and raised just outside Seattle, Lindsay is a proud Pacific Northwest native with over 20 years of experience in the dental field. With a strong background in both the clinical and laboratory space, she brings extensive hands-on expertise and a deep commitment to advancing digital dentistry.
As a CAM Sales Specialist for the PNW and Western Canada, Lindsay’s goal is to empower clinicians and dental laboratories to make confident, well-informed decisions about their CAM solutions. She is passionate about helping dental professionals find the right technology to streamline workflows, solve challenges, and enhance patient care. Her work is driven by a commitment to problem-solving, collaboration, and supporting dental teams in achieving their full potential.
Outside of work, Lindsay enjoys hiking throughout the Pacific Northwest, scuba diving in the Puget Sound, and spending time on the Washington coast with her husband and their three dogs — two mastiffs, Rhea and Sable, and their rescue pup, Jackson.
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