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Making the most of teaching at the chairside
(Wiley, 2011)
This paper examines the chairside as an opportunity for teaching and learning. It sets out to understand how students learn in the dental clinic so that they can better be supported in their clinical learning. The paper ...
The pH of various tooth whitening products on the South African market
(South African Dental Association, 2011)
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this in vitro study was to investigate the pH of 21 commercially available tooth-whitening products.
METHODS:
Tooth-whitening products were divided into four categories: dentist supervised-home ...
Temperature changes along a dental implant
(Quintessence Publishing, 2011)
AIMS: The aims of this in vitro study were to analyse temperature changes along the surface of a dental implant and to establish the abutment temperature that could cause the critical 47ºC/1min threshold at implant level. ...
A Novel Dental Implant Design Concept: Radiological Bone Level Presentation of the CoAxis Dental Implant after 1 Year, And 4 Years of Prosthodontic Loading
(, 2017)
Implant supported rehabilitations are routinely successful and provide patients with comfort and function levels which may surpass that of conventional treatment options. Patient-reported outcomes have revealed that ...
Comparing patient-based outcomes related to neutral zone and conventional mandibular dentures: A systematic review
(South African Dental Association, 2017)
Neutral zone mandibular dentures are considered tobe superior to conventional complete dentures.Conventional complete dentures (CD) have been the most common
and only treatment modality for rehabilitation of edentulousness
until ...
Oral hygienists' self-perceived competence on completion of a blended learning course in local anaesthesia at a South African university
(South African Dental Association, 2018)
The expanding scope of practice of oral hygienists require universities to offer courses that would enhance their skills. Aim and objectives: To determine the self-perceived competence of oral hygienists to deliver local ...
Job satisfaction and working practices of South Africa dental therapists and oral hygienists
(Kashan Advertising, 2015)
To determine the job satisfaction and working practices of oral hygienists and dental therapists. This was a descriptive cross sectional study of registered oral hygienists (N=960) and dental therapists (N=440) registered ...
A Case Report on Symptomatic Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis
(MedCrave, 2017)
Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis is a common paediatric infection and the causative organism in 90% of cases is herpes simplex virus type 1, with complications that range from indolent cold sores to dehydration and even ...
A survey of the opinions of Dentists regarding stem cells in Dentistry
(South African Dental Association, 2016)
Regenerative and stem cell therapy is a new field in dentistry. The opinions of dentists and their acceptance of the
concepts are important in successful clinical implementation of these procedures. To determine the levels ...
Mapping oral cancer research in South Africa
(South African Dental Association, 2018)
The aim of the present study was to review the scope of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) research in South Africa, including its epidemiology, diagnosis, associated risk factors and management. All publications relating ...