Title: Owner and Dental Technician
Company: Jimmy’s Orthodontic Lab, Inc.
Location: San Antonio, Texas, United States
Justice S. Martinez, Owner and Dental Technician at Jimmy’s Orthodontic Lab, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Healthcare Professionals for dedication, achievements, and leadership in the field of Dental Technology.
Ms. Martinez has established herself as a dedicated and accomplished professional in the dental field, earning recognition for her expertise and commitment to advancing dental laboratory practices. As the owner and dental technician at Jimmy’s Orthodontic Lab, Inc., since 2024, she oversees all aspects of the business, including fabricating cases on the production line, checking in with clients, creating new accounts, reaching out to prospective clients, marketing and promoting services, and collaborating with her team on production. Her leadership is marked by a deep respect for the legacy of the laboratory’s founder, Jimmy, whose family-oriented approach she upholds. Ms. Martinez is committed to maintaining the company’s name and reputation while embracing advancements in digital dentistry to ensure the laboratory remains at the forefront of industry innovation.
Before assuming ownership, Ms. Martinez served as an orthodontic laboratory technician at Jimmy’s Orthodontic Lab from 2022 to 2024. In this capacity, she honed her technical skills and contributed significantly to daily operations, solidifying her role as a key figure within the organization.
While employed as a technician at Jimmy’s, Ms. Martinez also worked as a lead dental lab CAD designer at Doctors Implants from 2021 to 2024, specializing in computer-aided design for dental prosthetics. Her responsibilities included designing precise dental restorations and collaborating with clinicians to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Ms. Martinez’s earlier experience included serving as a dental assistant at Dental Health Management Solutions, providing chairside support during procedures and ensuring efficient patient care from 2016 to 2021. She also served as a lead orthodontic assistant and clinical and orthodontic assistant at 7 to 7 Dental & Orthodontics during these five years.
Among Ms. Martinez’s foundational roles in the dental sector, she gained expertise as an orthodontic assistant at Vandeberg Orthodontics P.A. in 2014, then as a dental assistant at Brident Dental & Orthodontics from 2014 to 2015, and as a lead dental assistant at Modern Dental SA between 2015 and 2016. This early exposure proved invaluable, setting the stage for her subsequent achievements.
In preparation for her future, Ms. Martinez obtained an associate degree in dental assisting from the College of Health Care Professions in San Antonio, Texas, in 2014. Beyond her professional achievements, she has contributed extensively to civic-minded initiatives as a volunteer dental assistant with Dentistry From The Heart in 2014 and 2016 and with Dental Hope in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Through these organizations, Ms. Martinez has provided essential dental care services to underserved communities, underscoring her commitment to giving back.
Throughout her career journey, Ms. Martinez has demonstrated exceptional dedication to mastering every aspect of dental care, from chairside assistance to advanced laboratory techniques, culminating in her current leadership role. She considers her most significant accomplishment to be her progression through all areas of dentistry, which enabled her transition from direct patient care to becoming an integral force behind the scenes in dental laboratory work.
Ms. Martinez attributes her success to unwavering drive and determination, qualities that have propelled her through challenges and inspired her pursuit of excellence within the profession. Looking ahead, she plans to continue growing Jimmy’s Orthodontic Lab by expanding her team while preserving its close-knit atmosphere. Ms. Martinez envisions establishing a dental association of her own and ultimately owning a building that brings together multiple dental practices and laboratories under one roof.
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