Albensi Laboratories announced the hiring of Lori Ball as Marketing and Sales Director.

Ball joined Albensi in September after successfully marketing a worldwide manufacturer of helicopters and aftermarket parts in the aviation industry.

Albensi also introduced its new Director of Clinical Education, Michael Pikus, DDS. As a Board Certified Periodontist, Pikus graduated from New York University, earning a BA in Psychology and Biology and then going on to New York University College of Dentistry, where he graduated with honors in periodontics and earned his DDS. Next, Pikus attended Stony Brook University, receiving his specialty certificate in periodontics.

Pikus brings with him a wealth of industry knowledge from managing and directing a large dental clinic. His expertise includes treatment planning and placement of dental implants, full-mouth rehabilitation including sinus lifts, and clinical and didactic instruction in periodontics.