Abstract:
:I believe the time is coming when we should consider dropping the term 'malocclusion'. In its present meaning it is too mechanical and misrepresents the fundamental fact that an occlusion can only be judged against the tissue reactions to it or the patient's assessment of it.
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Br Dent Jjournal_title
British dental journalauthors
Davies SJdoi
10.1038/bdj.2007.372subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2007-05-12 00:00:00pages
519-20issue
9eissn
0007-0610issn
1476-5373pii
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202pub_type
杂志文章abstract::A baseline study of referrals by letter to a department of conservative dentistry staffed purely by honorary consultants was conducted for one year. Distinct differences were found between the majority of patients referred from general practice and those referred from other sources. Principal reasons for referral were...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808084
更新日期:1993-02-06 00:00:00
abstract::Congenital alveolar synechiae is rarely seen as an isolated disease. It is generally observed together with various syndromes such as Van der Woude and cleft palate lateral alveolar synechiae syndrome, and is concomitant with other anomalies in the maxillofacial or other regions of the body. Prior to this case report ...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4811971
更新日期:2005-01-22 00:00:00
abstract:UNLABELLED:The gagging reflex is a physiological reaction which safeguards the airway from foreign bodies. In some people this response is exaggerated to the extent that the acceptance/provision of dental treatment is not possible. The aim of this paper is to review the role of acupuncture in controlling gagging as a s...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4801053
更新日期:2001-06-09 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate shortened courses of antibiotics in the management of dentoalveolar abscesses. DESIGN:Prospective clinical study over a 3-year period. SETTING:Examinations department of the Liverpool University Dental Hospital. SUBJECTS:759 patients, with acute dentoalveolar abscesses associated with swelling,...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809444
更新日期:1997-08-23 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To identify reasons behind a lower than expected participant recruitment rate within the FiCTION trial, a multi-centre paediatric primary dental care randomised controlled trial (RCT). SUBJECTS (MATERIALS) AND METHODS:An online survey, based on a previously published tool, consisting of both quantitative and...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.1009
更新日期:2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Angiotensin enzyme converting (ACE) inhibitors are a widely prescribed group of drugs used in the management of hypertension and heart failure. Several unwanted effects are associated with ACE inhibitors and this paper highlights those significant to the dental surgeon. Of particular concern is the problem of angioede...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809469
更新日期:1997-09-27 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the current eyecare behaviour of dentists and compare this against published standards concerning frequency of sight test intervals and eye protection. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Four hundred dentists were selected at random for inclusion in the study from the UK 2004 Dentists Register. They were invi...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.580
更新日期:2007-08-25 00:00:00
abstract::Aim To identify distinct characteristics of unexplained orofacial pain that could be used by dental practitioners in making an early diagnosis.Methods Subjects reporting orofacial pain in a postal questionnaire-based cross-sectional survey were invited for clinical examination. The interviewer was blinded to the quest...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2008.585
更新日期:2008-08-09 00:00:00
abstract::The dental treatment needs of 8- and 9-year-old children registered with a GDP for at least 6 months were compared with the dental treatment needs of children from a similar social background who were neither registered nor regularly attending the Community Dental Service. The children were examined by one of the auth...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808630
更新日期:1994-12-10 00:00:00
abstract::The current upward trend in the incidence of tuberculosis, particularly in the USA, and the problems of treating multiply drug resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have caused a resurgence of interest in this infection. This review describes the microbiology, routes of transmission and epidemiology of Mycob...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809093
更新日期:1996-05-25 00:00:00
abstract::The international migration of dentists is an issue of pressing significance that poses several complex policy challenges. Policy-making is mainly constrained by the lack of workforce surveillance, research evidence and political advocacy - all three are required to work together, yet with different purposes. We first...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2015.195
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effectiveness of pain relieving treatments given for acute dental pain has been evaluated after 24 hours in 172 patients who presented to a dental hospital emergency department. Patients were contacted by telephone the day after attendance and graded their pain on a scale from 1 (no pain) to 5 (pain much worse). T...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808469
更新日期:1994-06-11 00:00:00
abstract::The first diet of the Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery/Faculty of Dentistry (MFDS/MFD) examination took place on 15 September 1998. This article takes a look at the reasons behind the establishment of this new examination and describes the methods to be used in candidate assessment. ...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809798
更新日期:1998-09-26 00:00:00
abstract::Oral histoplasmosis, a rare condition, is reported in two HIV-infected patients. The lesions showed different characteristics. One was an ulcerative lesion presenting as the only manifestation of the disease. The other was nodular, with disseminated histoplasmosis. In both cases infection with Candida was also noted w...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809373
更新日期:1997-04-26 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:To investigate the composition of black tea in terms of its erosive potential. To determine the pH profile at the palatal surface of anterior and posterior sites of the dentition after drinking black tea. METHODS:Tea solution was analysed for its pH and anion composition to provide information on its acid c...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4800977
更新日期:2001-04-14 00:00:00
abstract::An in vitro investigation measured the pressures produced by an Astra type aspirating syringe (modified Sterling) and a pressure syringe (Ligmaject) during periodontal ligament injections. A pressure transducer (0-6.9 MPa) was adapted to record the pressures generated within both syringes, with the output of the trans...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4807030
更新日期:1989-11-25 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:General referral letters to any hospital specialty are universally poor. These letters are the main source of information regarding the clinical problem and shortfalls can compromise the management of the patient. METHOD:One hundred retrospective randomly selected oral surgery referral letters in the form...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2012.929
更新日期:2012-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Overseas Registration Examination is a route to entry to the UK Dentists Register for dentists who have qualified outside the European Economic Area. The role of the examination is to protect the public by ensuring that such dentists meet minimum standards of competence. Candidates invest considerable time and res...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.645
更新日期:2016-09-09 00:00:00
abstract::The dental needs of the growing number of refugees in Bosnia-Hercegovina were all too apparent on my recent visit to work with children in Medugorje in the Mostar province of Hercegovina. While this area has not undergone the sustained destruction of central Bosnia it is a natural first haven for refugees from the fig...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808231
更新日期:1993-08-07 00:00:00
abstract::A case is described in which a patient who was originally treated by radical mandibular surgery including rib grafting, having been told that she had a dentigerous cyst, presented 49 years later with a follicular ameloblastoma. The case is discussed in an attempt to determine whether the initial diagnosis could have b...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808126
更新日期:1993-03-20 00:00:00
abstract::'Been there...done that...now what?' Is this what can be said of all dentists following Vocational Training? In fact, it is the title of a booklet given to all Ventures following an expedition with Operation Raleigh. ...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4807017
更新日期:1989-11-11 00:00:00
abstract::Continuing professional development should embrace all aspects of our professional life. Changes in the pattern of oral disease, developing concepts of specialisation and delivery of dental care require a flexible approach to the interface between the end of the undergraduate dental course and the early years of gener...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809004
更新日期:1996-02-24 00:00:00
abstract::Periodontitis and diabetes are common, complex, chronic diseases with an established bidirectional relationship. That is, diabetes (particularly if glycaemic control is poor) is associated with an increased prevalence and severity of periodontitis, and, severe periodontitis is associated with compromised glycaemic con...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.907
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of repair vs replacement of failed restorations on patient related outcome measures, and to explore the clinical factors that influence this decision. DESIGN:Multicentre, prospective practice-based study.Setting Dental practices within Salford, Trafford and East Lancashire in the No...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 评论,杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2014.1164
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite its excellent safety record there remains disquiet about the provision of conscious sedation for dental care. This applies particularly to the use of 'alternative' sedation techniques which extend beyond the 'standard' techniques (intravenous midazolam for adults and nitrous oxide/oxygen) described in Consciou...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,实务指引
doi:10.1038/bdj.2007.1105
更新日期:2007-12-08 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the weight of dentifrice and consequent amount of fluoride placed on a toothbrush by the mothers of young children when instructed to apply a pea-sized quantity or smear of two dentifrices containing different fluoride concentrations from tubes with round or star-shaped nozzles. SUBJECTS AND MET...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4809522
更新日期:1997-12-13 00:00:00
abstract::The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Royal Colleges have rightly responded over the years to pressures within, and outside dentistry for higher levels of training in oral and maxillofacial surgery. There has been adoption of a series of qualification as, at first desirable, then mandatory...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4807667
更新日期:1991-10-19 00:00:00
abstract::Feasibility study: Assessing the efficacy and social acceptability of using dental hygienist-therapists as front-line clinicians. ...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2016.907
更新日期:2016-12-09 00:00:00
abstract::North London may seem an unlikely venue for a discussion about orthodontics which takes us as far afield as South Africa and the USA, but Edgware is where I find the head office of OrthoWorld. At the time of writing OrthoWorld are the only specialist body corporate in the UK. I am meeting Dr. Morris Fine, Director of ...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4801630
更新日期:2002-11-23 00:00:00
abstract::Since January 1993 general dental practitioners have been able to prescribe dietary fluoride supplements in the form of drops or tablets for their child patients within the conditions of service of the General Dental Service. Many GDPs may already have taken advantage of this to the benefit of their patients. However,...
journal_title:British dental journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4808595
更新日期:1994-11-05 00:00:00