How Dental Implants Work
Sunday February 21st 2010, 12:37 am
Filed under: bridge abutment design

It can happen for a lot of different reason; you loose a tooth, and now you have a gap in your smile where the tooth used to be. This can create a lot of different problems from making it more difficult to chew food to making you self-conscious when you smile. Fortunately, there are ways to fix the problem.

In the past, many people chose to get a temporary bridge or denture to fill the gap, but that meant messy adhesives and the (more…)



Remembering the Citicorp Case: Ethics & Engineering
Tuesday January 12th 2010, 12:37 am
Filed under: bridge abutment design

The CitiCorp case is becoming a classic in the field of ethics & engineering. The question of contingency and vital decision-making in the face of possible tragedy is the focus.

History of the CitiCorp case

The fifty-nine story building that was to be the new home of the CitiCorp center rose to the skies in 1977 in Manhattan. Two of the biggest names in the engineering business were responsible for its inception and (more…)