Western Crown and Bridge Provides the best laboratory experience
Western Crown and Bridge is the best diagnostic lab in the city. The reasons to be best in what we do is the process of maintain the laboratory with international standards. Safety & security measures are highly maintained.
Values
- Excellence & Craftsmanship: Delivering restorations of the highest quality, precision, and aesthetic appeal.
- nnovation & Technology: Embracing cutting-edge dental technology and continuously improving processes.
- Trust & Reliability: Building strong, lasting partnerships with dentists through consistent accuracy
- Patient-Centred Focus: Ensuring every restoration enhances patient comfort, confidence, and well-being.
- Collaboration & Partnership: Working closely with dental professionals to support patient oral health
- Integrity & Ethics: Upholding the highest ethical standards in all work and relationships
Who We Are
Western Crown and Bridge is a full-service crown and bridge laboratory has been servicing customers since 1987 and have a passion for delivering high-quality products and services.
Our full-service lab provides crowns, bridges, dentures, veneers, inlays/ onlays as well as a wide range of implant solutions. We use the latest digital technology, sophisticated engineering materials and techniques to provide our clients, patients, with restorations that are lifelike, aesthetic and functional.
Our team of skilled and experienced dental technicians is passionate about delivering exceptional, innovative solutions to dentists, surgeons and patients. With a strong focus on outstanding customer service and continuous improvement, we strive to be the trusted partner of choice for dental professionals and patients.
Mission
To deliver high‐quality, reliable, and aesthetic dental restorations through close collaboration with dentists, surgeons, and patients, embracing innovation and exceptional craftsmanship to ensure every patient achieves a confident, healthy smile.
Vision
To be the trusted leader in dental restorations, combining innovation, precision, and craftsmanship to transform patient smiles with lasting confidence.
Values
About us: Craftsmanship. Precision. Partnership.
- Excellence & Craftsmanship: Delivering restorations of the highest quality, precision, and aesthetic appeal.
- Innovation & Technology: Embracing cutting-edge dental technology and continuously improving processes.
- Trust & Reliability: Building strong, lasting partnerships with dentists through consistent accuracy.
- Collaboration & Partnership: Working closely with dental professionals to support patient oral health.
- Patient-Centred Focus: Ensuring every restoration enhances patient comfort, confidence, and well-being.
- Integrity & Ethics: Upholding the highest ethical standards in all work and relationships.
Meet Our Team
At Western Crown & Bridge Laboratory, our strength lies in the expertise, craftsmanship, and collaboration of our talented team. With a diverse group of 17 professionals including senior dental technicians, dental technicians, denture clinicians, implant planner, digital designers, and 3D printing specialists, we combine traditional artistry with cutting‐edge technology to support clinicians and patients with outstanding restorative outcomes.
Ian Mercer
With around four decades of experience in dental profession, Ian Mercer is one of the foundational figures behind Western Crown & Bridge Laboratory. Ian brings a rare blend of technical mastery, precision craftsmanship, and deep clinical understanding to every restoration produced in the lab.
Ian is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to excellence in both traditional and modern dental technologies. Over the years, he has played a key role in shaping the laboratory’s reputation for reliability, aesthetic quality, and consistent results. His extensive expertise spans all aspects of crown and bridge fabrication, from complex implant-supported restorations to advanced ceramic work.
Dedicated to supporting clinicians and patients, Ian values strong communication and collaborative treatment planning. His leadership continues to guide the team toward innovation, quality improvements, and exceptional service. Ian’s passion for craftsmanship and his long-standing dedication make him an integral part of Western Crown & Bridge’s success and legacy.
Christa Maier
With over 25 years of experience, Christa is a dedicated Dental Technician at Western Crown & Bridge Laboratory, delivering expert craftsmanship rooted in the precision of her German training. Her work combines traditional artistry with modern technology to produce consistently outstanding restorations.
She specializes in aesthetic anterior dentistry, including E.max (Lithium Disilicate) and zirconia restorations, veneers, crowns, and bridges. Christa is also highly skilled in digital crown design, computer‐based tooth morphology, and digital wax‐ups. Known for her exceptional shade taking and characterization, Christa creates lifelike restorations with natural translucency, texture, and depth. She delivers restorations that enhance both patient confidence and clinical outcomes.
Why We Are A Chosen One
Our Capabilities
Where skill, precision and technology meet.
Why We Are A Chosen One
- Technical mastery and precision craftsmanship
- Comprehensive range of implant services
- Complex implant-supported restorations
- Digital implant planning using multiple advanced software systems
- Advanced digital workflows with state-of-the-art CAM/CAM systems
- Complex crown and bridge fabrication
- Expert in ceramic artistry and metal-ceramic systems
- Wide range of denture services including full dentures, acrylic partial dentures, and metal frame dentures
- Implant Hybrid Bar All-on-X fixed & removable, relines, immediate dentures and repairs
- High aesthetic standards
- Highest quality materials ensuring optimal strength, fit, and long-term performance
- Reliable turnaround times
- Experienced, certified technicians
- Deep clinical understanding applied to every restoration
- Ability to translate clinical requirements into precisely crafted prosthetics
- Strong understanding of material science
- Commitment to excellence in both traditional and modern dental technologies
- Excellent communication and collaborative treatment planning
- Efficient online onboarding, ordering and shipping system (customer web portal)
- Around four decades of technical experience serving customers in New Zealand
- Reliable service — saving valuable time at the crown fitting stage
- No time wasted with complex adjustments
Clients Testimonial
Andrew Brown, Lumino Burton and Brown
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