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.
CKX also owns So You Think You Can Danceproducer 19 Entertainment, Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali rights. NEW YORK -- CKX Inc., owner of American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance producer 19 Entertainment, said Tuesday it has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of financial firm Apollo Global Management. CKX also owns the rights to the likeness and names of Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali. The deal, which will take CKX private, values the company at about $509 million when multiplying the acquisition price with the number of outstanding company shares listed by Bloomberg.