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Insights into the clinical effectiveness of whitening products - Part 1: Dentist-supervised-at-home bleaching product
(SADA, 2016)
This section of the report is about the success of a dentist-supervised-at home tooth whitener, giving the results of a clinical study. Opalescence PF 10% was applied for 14 days and the colour change followed over a 14 ...
A review of the role of African traditional medicine in the management of oral diseases
(ATHMSI African Traditional Herbal Medicine Supporters Initiative, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Poverty, inadequacy of health services, shortage of health workers, infectious diseases scourges, rampant shortage of
drugs and equipment in existing health facilities make traditional medicine an important ...
Being and becoming a university teacher
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
This study examined how one academic framed the enablements and constraints to her project of being and becoming an academic. Complexity facilitated reflection in that it provided a visual representation of data, which was ...
Maxillo-facial radiology case 143
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
This 30 year old female presented with slight pain and discomfort and intermittent attacks of severe, itching pain in the
third quadrant. The affected jaw is enlarged (Figures. 1&2). What is your diagnosis?
Perceived stressors of oral hygiene students in the dental environment
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016)
University students are exposed to a multitude of stressors that may impact on their performance. The nature of health sciences education
generally involves early engagement with patients and communities, which may add ...
Maxillo-facial radiology case 144
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
A sixteen year old male patient presents at your office with the main complaint of a painless, slowly enlarging bony swelling in his lower left jaw Fig 1. The radiographs presented are from other patients with the same ...
Maxillo-facial radiology case 145
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
Below are clinical and radiographic images of patients who presented in the Department with the main complaint that
they were not happy with the aesthetic appearance of some of their teeth which developed as they grew ...
Maxillo-facial radiology case 146
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
Below are a clinical picture and radiographs of patients who have been treated with radiation therapy for squamous
carcinoma of the floor of the mouth.
Referrals – practitioner, patient & specialist obligations
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
The profession of dentistry has both benevolent and
protective aspects with regards to duty of care to patients,
to always try to do the best for the patients and to fulfill the
principle of non-maleficence –to do no ...
Osteogenesis imperfecta type III in South Africa: Psychosocial challenges
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016)
Individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta type III (OI III) are severely physically disabled due to frequent fracturing. Their disability poses
numerous barriers that challenge their social development. Despite these ...