Tom Bivens is a highly skilled CDT, (certified dental technician), with over 40 years of experience in crown and bridge and ceramics. Throughout his career, Tom has established himself as an expert in his field, consistently delivering high-quality restorations and exhibiting a deep passion for his work. His dedication to his craft has earned him a reputation as a reliable and trustworthy professional within the dental community.

Tom’s extensive experience in implant restoration sets him apart from his peers, making him an invaluable asset to any dental practice. His expertise in this area allows him to work closely with dentists to create personalized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of their patients. 

Outside of Electric Arts Dental Lab, he enjoys spending time with his three grandchildren, gardening, taking long walks with his dog, and exploring all that Austin has to offer. Despite his many years of experience, Tom remains committed to continuing education, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental technology to ensure that his patients receive the best possible care.

Overall, Tom is a highly skilled and respected dental technician with a wealth of experience in his field. His passion for his work, combined with his commitment to patient care, make him a valuable asset to any dental practice.

Bethany Bikman is a highly motivated dental lab tech professional who obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay in 2018. During her time in university, Bethany specialized in environmental science and biology, showcasing her commitment to making a positive impact on the world around her. After searching for her ideal career path, she discovered her talent and passion in the dental industry. She finds the process of designing and creating dental prostheses to be an art form, and she takes great pride in helping patients feel more confident in their smile.

Through Bethany’s work as a removable technician in a dental lab, she has gained valuable experience in the field. She is eager to expand her knowledge in digital dentistry and make connections with other professionals in the industry. Bethany is a self-starter who is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. Her relocation to Austin, Texas is a testament to her adventurous spirit and her enthusiasm about pursuing her passions.

Outside of Electric Arts Dental Lab, Bethany spends most of her free time playing frisbee with her beloved border collie, Loki and exploring all that Austin has to offer. She greatly values relationships with her family and friends and cherishes a peaceful weekend spent at her cottage. With her dedication and passion as a dental technician, Bethany is sure to make a positive impact in her profession and new community.

Andrea Leal is a dedicated and experienced dental laboratory professional with over 20 years of expertise in the field. She completed her associate's degree in dental technology in 2004 at Texas State Technical College (TSTC) and has since honed her skills, particularly in the area of removable prosthetics. Andrea's commitment to excellence and her passion for dental work shine through in every project she undertakes, making her a trusted partner for dental professionals and patients alike.

Throughout her career, Andrea has developed a reputation  for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to create high-quality, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing dental prosthetics. She believes that her work is not just about fabricating dentures but about giving people the confidence to smile again. This dedication to helping others is what drives her to stay at the forefront of dental technology and continuously improve her craft.

Outside of Electric Arts Dental Lab, Andrea leads an active and fulfilling life. She enjoys live music, running, and hiking, which help her stay energized and inspired. Whether she's exploring nature trails or attending a concert, Andrea brings the same enthusiasm to her personal life that she does to her professional work.

Andrea's love for her two dogs, Duke and Max Lee, is a big part of who she is. They are her constant companions, providing joy and balance in her busy life. Whether in the lab or at home, Andrea Leal is passionate about everything she does, making her an exceptional dental technician and a well-rounded individual.