#7 - Jonny Jakson: Precision Under Pressure

Rob Norton sits down with Jonny Jakson to explore what it takes to design with speed, precision, and creativity in an always-evolving landscape. From navigating complex workflows and emerging technology to building confidence through consistency. This conversation dives into how experience turns chaos into control, and why mastering the process matters just as much as the tools themselves. Digital dentistry doesn’t slow down, and neither do the decisions behind it. Chapters (00:00:00) - Meet Johnny Exocad(00:01:59) - Dental Students: Working in 3-D Printing(00:07:58) - Are IVotion Dentures Better Than Mill Dentures?(00:08:55) - What are some of the bigger advancements in facial and jaw scanning?(00:12:42) - How to 3-D print a die with a metal crown(00:13:40) - Spring Ray Dentures demo at IDS 2017(00:15:24) - Jet Engine Printed Dentures(00:16:59) - Dental CAD Bar 3.3 Workflow(00:21:31) - Smile Creator: The Smile Trial(00:26:19) - Plastic prosthetics: Same Day Designs(00:28:43) - PRIEST: Should a physician invest in a printer?(00:30:34) - What's Next for Oral Surgery?(00:35:53) - Johnny on Social Media Influencers(00:38:17) - Ben Bomer and A Tin Liquor(00:39:55) - Evolving Dentist: Consistency is the Key