Management Bios

Management Bios

Gary Allman

Director- Quality and Advanced Restorations

With over 30 years of experience in the dental laboratory industry, Gary Allman is a seasoned leader known for his technical expertise, commitment to high quality esthetics, and vision for innovation.
In 2005, Gary acquired Carolina Dental Ceramics and led the lab through a pivotal era of modernization and growth. Under his direction, the lab expanded its service offerings, integrated advanced digital technologies, and reinforced its reputation for premium craftsmanship and client-focused care.
Now serving as Director of Quality and Advanced Restorations, Gary continues to apply his deep industry knowledge to uphold the high standards that define Carolina Dental Ceramics. His hands-on approach, attention to detail, and unwavering dedication to excellence remain central to the lab’s enduring success.

Alex Bueno

Manager- Lab Operations

With over 30 years of experience in the dental laboratory industry, Alex Bueno is a highly respected Certified Dental Technician known for his precision, artistry, and dedication to excellence.
Early in his career, he trained at the prestigious Las Vegas Institute (LVI) under the close mentorship of Dr. David Hornbrook, a founding figure in cosmetic dentistry and a pioneer of full-mouth reconstruction.
Alex specializes in All-on-X implant restorations, high-end cosmetic cases, advanced case planning, and direct patient consultation. His ability to collaborate seamlessly with clinicians and patients ensures functional and aesthetic outcomes of the highest standard.
Committed to ongoing growth and excellence, Alex has completed extensive continuing education with world-renowned master technicians and leading dental professionals. His dedication to mastering the latest techniques and technologies keeps his work at the forefront of modern restorative dentistry.