Abstract. The current uses of gold in dental applications are reviewed and the major gold-based dental alloys are described with reference to current International Standards.Newer techniques, such as electroforming, are highlighted with suggestions for potential future areas for research and development.bstract. The current uses of gold in dental applications are reviewed and the major gold-based dental alloys are described with reference to current International Standards.
Two of Australia's major pharmacy networks plan to merge, forming a retail group with around 500 stores and $2 billion in turnover. Chemmart, owned by New Zealand-based medical and pet care firm EBOS, has struck a deal to merge with Terry White Group. Terry White Group (TWG) has around 230 franchisee pharmacies and EBOS is proposing to sell its Chemmart business to TWG and provide additional capital in exchange for a 50 per cent stake of the merged entity.
It was formed in May 2016 by buying Microsoft Mobile's feature phone business and the rights to the brand until 2024 through a licensing agreement with Nokia. The sale was completed in December 2016. HMD is made up of veteran Nokia staff and is headed by CEO Arto Nummela, who previously spent 17 years at Nokia. It is headquartered in Espoo near Helsinki, in front of Nokia's headquarters. Their smartphones are based on the Android operating system, whereas their feature phones use Nokia's legacy Series 30+ platform.