Dr. Kyle Stanley and Dr. Martin Mendelson discuss the importance of strong partnerships between dentists and laboratory technicians, emphasizing the need for clear communication and early technician involvement in dental procedures. They also highlight the challenges in dental procedures, the importance of setting expectations with patients, and the value of investing in diagnostic wax-ups and digital dentistry tools. The conversation concluded with discussing the importance of mental wellness, effective communication, and the potential for increased efficiency and profitability through better partnerships and tools.