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Lessons learned: How Jeff Karp stays at the forefront of innovation

Serial entrepreneur Jeff Karp has a philosophy for his laboratory: find important problems and get solutions to people quickly. To learn about the exciting technologies emerging from Karp’s lab, join us at DeviceTalks Boston on Oct. 8-10. After Jeff finished his PhD in chemical and biomedical engineering at the University of Toronto, he knew he wanted to work with Robert Langer. “He’s the intergalactic translational superstar,” Karp said. Langer, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and one of the most cited engineers of all time, receives thousands of applications per year from people looking to join his lab, Karp said. So when Langer wrote back to Karp telling him that his lab didn’t have enough funding to take him, Karp took matters into his own hands. “…
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Woody Allen

“If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank.”
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Comparison of the Fit of Lithium Disilicate Crowns made from Conventional, Digital, or Conventional/Digital Techniques

ConclusionsCeramic crowns, which were made using all ?digital approach or cast digitization by a laboratory or intraoral scanner had comparable fit to those produced by conventional approach. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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How your mouth bacteria can harm your lungs

New research suggests that having poor dental hygiene means ingesting bacteria that may damage respiratory health in the long-term.
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Gertrude Stein

“Silent gratitude isn’t very much use to anyone.”
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Research and Education Evaluation of the success rate of cone beam computed tomography in determining the location and direction of screw access holes in cement-retained implant-supported prostheses: An in vitro study

ConclusionsUsing CBCT could help determine the direction and location of SAHs in clinical situations. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)

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Charles M. Schulz

“Yesterday I was a dog. Today I’m a dog. Tomorrow I’ll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There’s so little hope for advancement.”
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Dentist who left girl with permanent brain damage will pay costs of investigation

A now-retired Edmonton dentist whose four-year-old patient Amber Athwal suffered permanent brain damage while in his care won’t attempt to resurrect his practice. (Source: CBC | Health)

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Dental Laboratory Technician

ProSmiles Dental Studio is seeking a career-minded individual as a full-timeexperienced Dental Laboratory Technician who is responsible, well organized, works independently, and a motivated individual who wants to make a difference in people's lives. This is a very hands-on job where you will have multiple responsibilities that will produce a patient-specific restoration.

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Mark Twain

“I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it.”
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