Tag: Dentistry
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Civil War ….ooopps
Just recently the Head of U.S. Command & Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld (CNN) announced to the world that they dread the situation in Iraq is about to get worse and the Iraq might be headed into a civil war. Why am I not surprised !!! Practically a year back it was Rumsfeld who stated…
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Links for 2006-07-23
Pakistan to the rescue Friends are made beyond the hatred and violence of Indian and Pakistani rivalry – Kudos to Amit Varma for this heart touching show of friendship (tags: activism pakistan) Berkman Center People Blogs, Aggregated Berkman Centers aggregator, interesting read (tags: activism) Suspect Paki » Hitler Youth Israel continues to use force at…
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Will You Stop !!!
Do take a look at this map of the Israeli occupation from 1946 to 2000, a region predominantly occupied by the Muslims back in 1946 has slowly diminished to barely a few green spots on the map. It blatantly appears to be an invasion slowly expanding its territory and shoving the Muslims into extinction. Under…
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APDC 2006, Karachi, Pakistan
Starting from the 23rd Feb to the 27th Feb, Pakistan is going to be honored be the host of a very elite dental conference titled the 28th Asia Pacific Dental Congress. This is a prestigious Scientific Seminar conference which Pakistan has obtained after some serious negotiations amongst the 28 Asia Pacific nations with some severe…
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Friendship across Borders
The two neighbouring countries India and Pakistan may be at daggers drawn fighting each other for every inch of space and every political move is followed by a check-mate in retaliation. The governments also have an organized propaganda against the other side pumping the people with pure hatred, hence to create an environment of mistrust.…
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Dentistry in Karachi
Teeth Maestro is actually the pen name of Dr. Awab Alvi who is a dentist by profession in Karachi, Pakistan. He has been practicing Dentistry in Karachi since 1999 when he graduated from de’Montmorency College of Dentistry, Lahore and has since been practicing with his father Dr. Arif Alvi at Alvi Dental Hospital, which is…
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Tag me if you can
Just recently I was blog-tagged by Minigma, I usually am not too keen to play the tag game but thought that this specific tag was very interesting. Go ahead read this post it is possible for you to discover the person behind the Teeth Maestro’s blog, so discover away. TAG Questions: 5-years ago: That’s a…
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Rape Trap
A Los Angeles Times Story about a South African inventor Sonette Ehlers and her new anti-rape female condom. “Rapex”, the condom-like device bristling with internal hooks designed to snare rapists while in the process of committing the rape. The device, concealed inside a woman’s body, hooks onto a rapist during penetration and must be surgically…
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Nanospheres to cure Sensitive Teeth
The Institute of Physics in a conference recently revealed some interesting research related to dentistry, preliminary findings show that Nanospheres could finally solve the age of problem of sensitive teeth. Sensitive teeth or ‘dental hypersensitivity’ is a condition that arises when the dentine of the tooth is exposed. The dentine is made up of thousands…
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Greatest Office Game
Sitting in the office one has a lot of time to waste, it specially gets very interesting if the King-Pin (Boss) conveniently requests you to throw a bunch a papers in the trash. Taking the opportunity you roll up your sleeves position a dustbin about 6 feet away settle down and officially begin the trash-paper-basket…
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2nd update – Blogger to WordPress move
As you might have noticed I have gone MIA (Missing in Action) for the past few days, the reason being I am in intensive development stage (I am well past puberty so its not growth development) It is development of my WordPress blogging site. Here is the update I have obtained a testing site at…
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Computer Disaster Story
It is with a sobbing heart I relate to you my recent computer disaster on one of my office computers which was the "main server" on our peer-to-peer network. The story is for you all to learn from my mistakes. Our main server has been serving us for 4-5 years started off with Win 98…
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How to Compile Software in Visual?
As you all must know by now that I am a plain simple dentist, a little familiar with computers but not to the extent to be able to compile a source code – 😉 I hear it ain’t too much of a big deal. The software that I am after is open source and the…
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and the pictures……
Here are the pictures of the event we held at Alvi Dental Hospital to launch the 1st Dental Microscope in Pakistan – the event was well covered in the press, News reports appeared in PTV Khabarnama, ARY News, City News and Indus News, articles appeared in The News, Daily Times, Pictures were seen in many…
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Freehand designs
It was for the very first time I played with Freehand Mx together with Photoshop to come up with these designs – In the process I got to learn a lot and now can attest to the fact that these two programs are indeed the BEST publishing softwares to date. These 2’x5′ vertical banners which…