Joe Weisz, BS, CDT - Biography


After obtaining his certificate in Dental Laboratory Technology from Los Angeles City College in 1977, Mr. Weisz received advanced training in tooth form and ceramics from Dr. Peter K. Thomas’ son Duke in Hawaii and later began working on comprehensive reconstruction cases within a gnathology practice in Berkeley, California. As a lab owner in Seattle, Washington, he focused on comprehensive case design, post-ceramic soldering, and implant technology, with cases from Dr. John Kois and the Graduate Department of Prosthodontics, University of Washington School of Dentistry.

Mr. Weisz was certified as a CDT in 1982 and has a Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Laboratory Technology from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

He is an instructor at the UCLA Master Dental Ceramist Program, a full-time two-year institute for technicians directed by Dr. Ed McLaren. Drawn from his years as an educator, Mr. Weisz established Esthetic Contour, which offers contouring courses to the public for ceramists and dentists who seek to upgrade their skill levels in creating natural-looking 6-unit sets of anterior restorations.

Contact: Joe Weisz, BS, CDT, for dental lab and course information

Each one-day course offers 8 hours of CE credit

estheticcontour@mac.com

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