
April 2010
Browse all the articles from the April 2010 issue of LMT magazine below.
A Quick and Easy Solution For An Esthetic, Bondable Temporary For a Single-Tooth Implant
Here is a quick-and-easy technique for an esthetic, bondable provisional restoration using eFiber, a very strong, opaque glass fiber that is impregnated with both PMMA resin and BIS GMA.
Bruce Keeling
. at . · Livingston, TX
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After Seven Years, Solar Panels Still a 'Slam Dunk' For Great White Dental Laboratory
Looking back seven years, Spallino calls his green investment a âslam dunk!â
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Chromeworks Inc. Continues to Add to Its List of Green Efforts
In 2004, Chromeworks Inc. installed 176 300-watt solar modules; half on the roof of the building, and the other half form the roof of a carport that protects employeesâ cars from the California heat.
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Color My World Transparent Green
We're a part of nature and as we destroy nature we destroy a part of ourselves. —Yvon Chouinard, founder, Patagonia
Judy Fishman
CEO/Publisher at LMT Communications, Inc. · Newtown, CT
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Life Outside the Lab: Pushing Porcelain to New Possibilities
As a former jewelry maker and sculptor, Chuck Little, CDT, constantly found himself asking what else he could do with the dental materials he works with every dayâhow far could he push it?
Sherrie Shover
Publishing Coordinator at LMT Communications, Inc. · Southington, CT
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Ragle's Model Milling Center Reduces Waste One Model at a Time
Open last April, Ragle Dental Laboratory\'s Cadent model milling center is milling about 5,000 polyurethane modelsâand recycling 2,500 to 2,800 pounds of polyurethane wasteâeach month.
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Small Steps Equal 10% Savings Per Month For First Impressions Dental Lab
âWeâve been implementing green programs to our operations over two years and weâre saving approximately 10% per month on our operating budget,â says Sandy Stuart, First Impression Dental Lab, Inc.
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