Interrelations between the fluoride concentrations in dental plaque and enamel, and exposure to fluoride.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cleaning of endodontic and all dental instruments prior to sterilization is a prerequisite for their processing for re-use. This study aimed to develop a clinically practical cleaning protocol for rotary nickel-titanium (NiTi) endodontic files prior to sterilization. METHODS:Cleaning experiments were co...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Parashos P,Linsuwanont P,Messer HH

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Informed consent is the legal requirement to educate a patient about a proposed medical treatment or procedure so that he or she can make informed decisions. The purpose of the study was to examine the current practice for obtaining informed consent for third molar tooth extractions (wisdom teeth) by oral an...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Badenoch-Jones EK,Lynham AJ,Loessner D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An oral health status survey was conducted on 818 adolescents aged 12 to 16 years in a non-fluoridated area in rural Victoria. The prevalence and severity of dental caries experience was found to increase with age. The occlusal surface was the predominant surface affected by dental caries for all age groups. Filled su...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Soo YS,Morgan MV

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endodontic and periodontal diseases can provide many diagnostic and management challenges to clinicians, particularly when they occur concurrently. As with all diseases, a thorough history combined with comprehensive clinical and radiographic examinations are all required so an accurate diagnosis can be made. This is ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Abbott PV,Salgado JC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyographic analysis was carried out prior to occlusal equilibration for patients who had some form of TMJ dysfunction and again after treatment. The results were compared with similar analyses for patients without any symptoms of dysfunction (controls) and for patients who had been wearing some kind of occlusal...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Griffin CJ,MacLean AJ,Yaeger JA,Munro RR

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psychosomatic factors and their association with dermatological disorders are well recognized, yet their importance in oral lichen planus (OLP) is still debated. This study was done to determine the importance of psychosocial stressors in patients with OLP. METHODS:An analytical age-sex matched double contr...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chaudhary S

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Limited evidence exists regarding the effect of carbamide peroxide and casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) on composite-enamel bonding. Microshear bond strengths, using either a total-etch or self-etching adhesive, to enamel treated with carbamide peroxide and/or CPP-ACP were investig...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Moule CA,Angelis F,Kim GH,Le S,Malipatil S,Foo MS,Burrow MF,Thomas D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There was a 70 per cent response to a mail questionnaire to a 1:3 sample of Australian Dental Association members in private practices (n = 1931). Computers were used by 37 per cent of practices. Main computer applications used were for: accounting (84%); patient billing (80%); word processing (79%); and patient recal...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Hou AY,Barnard PD

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral consequences of opioid drug use are commonly attributed to personal neglect of general health and financial constraint. These factors are compounded by the increasingly recognized range of physical effects exerted by opioid drugs. The dental management of opioid drug dependents is further complicated by a var...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Titsas A,Ferguson MM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Information on the timing and sequence of human tooth emergence is valuable when analysing human growth and development, predicting the age of individuals, and for understanding the effects of genetic and environmental influences on growth processes. This paper provides updated data on the timing and sequenc...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Woodroffe S,Mihailidis S,Hughes T,Bockmann M,Seow WK,Gotjamanos T,Townsend G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to justify the time and expense involved in complex restorative treatment there is an expectation of a favourable result and long-term success. Longevity in fixed prosthodontics is not only dependent upon the precision and skill with which the work is carried out, but also to a large degree upon a proper asse...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Selby A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The supplementation of a low phosphate diet with vitamin D has been shown to result in an increase in bone resorption in the hypophosphataemic rat. The aim of the present study was to determine if administration of vitamin D to rats fed a vitamin D- and phosphate-depleted diet would result in an increase in the circul...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Malcolm A,Reynolds E

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess the influence of externally applied 'command set' methods on the microleakage of several glass ionomer cements (GICs). METHODS:Four different restorative GICs were cured using three different methods: standard curing (SC), ultrasonic excitation (UC) and by an external hea...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Gorseta K,Glavina D,Skrinjaric I

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a definitive diagnosis of the need for root canal treatment, the treatment planning stage should be straightforward if a logical sequence of decision-making is followed. Very few contra-indications exist for providing root canal treatment, but the planning must include several aspects. Firstly, is root canal...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Yeng T,Messer HH,Parashos P

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate microhardness and chemical analysis of carious and caries-affected dentine. The hypothesis tested was that calcium:phosphorous (Ca:P) ratios correlate with microhardness values. METHODS:Four carious human third molars were sectioned through the caries lesion in the mesiodistal l...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Sakoolnamarka R,Burrow MF,Swain M,Tyas MJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To report the dental caries experience of preschool children within the north Brisbane region and to investigate the association between selected social and demographic variables and disease presence. METHODS:A cross-sectional sample of 2515 children aged four to six years was examined in a preschool settin...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Hallett KB,O'Rourke PK

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormones are specific regulatory molecules that have potent effects on the major determinants of the development and the integrity of the skeleton and oral cavity including periodontal tissues. It is clear that periodontal manifestations occur when an imbalance of these steroid hormones take place. The authors conduct...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Güncü GN,Tözüm TF,Cağlayan F

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review illustrates, through a series of case histories, how oral medicine insights aid the diagnosis and management of patients with excessive tooth wear. The cases reviewed are drawn from the records of 500 southeast Queensland patients referred to the author over a 12 year period. Patients most at risk of denta...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Young WG

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dimension and direction of net migration of dentists in relation to Australia have been documented, the possible determinants and consequences discussed, and need for regulatory action considered. A new inflow of dentists has existed over the period of 1967 to 1980, with a marked increase after 1974. Determinants ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Spencer AJ

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, the utility of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images in oral and maxillofacial surgery has seen continuous increase. However, CBCT images are not always able to replace other imaging modalities. Based on the current published knowledge, this paper discusses advantages and limitations of CBCT ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Ahmad M,Jenny J,Downie M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland aplasia is a rare condition with only a small number of cases reported worldwide. It is more commonly seen in males and can occur either in isolation or association with other defects or syndromes. It may or may not occur with a hereditary background. Scant literature exists detailing the status of subl...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Frydrych AM,Koong B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to predictably achieve bacteria-free root canal systems, especially in pulpless teeth, it is necessary to use intra-canal medicaments. Medicaments can also be used to influence the peri-radicular response to endodontic treatment. Consideration of a material's therapeutic action must be made when selecting a m...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Abbott PV

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some countries the use of amalgam has been restricted, and the dental profession may be forced into using alternatives to amalgam by a combination of public opinion and legislation, including the proposal that the material be 'phased-down'. The limited research that exists as to restorative decision-making is quant...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Alexander G,Hopcraft MS,Tyas MJ,Wong RH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multidisciplinary pain centre study of 120 consecutive chronic orofacial pain patients assessed pain description and intensity ratings, gender differences, prevalence of concurrent conditions, and interinstrument relationships of the McGill Pain Questionnaire and visual analogue scale. Pain words chosen by patients ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Vickers ER,Cousins MJ,Woodhouse A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periostitis ossificans is a rare condition which has not been previously reported arising from an infected dentigerous cyst. This paper reports such a case in a twelve-year-old boy, and reviews the literature concerning periostitis ossificans. ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Luyk NH,Hunter KM

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was undertaken in a dental teaching hospital to compare the clinical performance of cantilever resin-bonded bridges with a fixed-fixed design for the replacement of a maxillary permanent incisor. A total of 25 anterior resin-bonded bridges was placed in 24 patients. The prostheses were evaluated ov...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chan AW,Barnes IE

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current retrospective cross-sectional study investigated 5-18-year treatment outcomes in subjects who did not complete a recommended course of periodontal therapy. METHODS:Sixty-five subjects who voluntarily discontinued therapy were recalled. The subjects' demographic data and dental history since disc...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Goh V,Hackmack PP,Corbet EF,Leung WK

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews an eclectic collection of problems. There is no particular reason why any one of them was chosen other than that they are more likely to occur in the course of practice than some other complications such as an oro-antral fistula or trauma to the lingual nerve or tissue emphysema. These latter and ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Leonard MS

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by Treponema pallidum. Cases of syphilis have increased in frequency and are challenging when affecting the elderly. The main causes of increased prevalence of syphilis are sexual promiscuity, lack of knowledge about the disease and decreasing use of barrier...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Minicucci EM,Vieira RA,Oliveira DT,Marques SA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dens Invaginatus (DI), commonly known as dens in dente, is a developmental malformation of tooth that most commonly affects permanent maxillary lateral incisor teeth. Deciduous teeth are infrequently affected. Presence of DI in mandibular permanent teeth is extremely rare. Further, the presence of DI bilater...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Mupparapu M,Singer SR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00