Oral health promotion for our ageing Australian population.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify changes in referral patterns and delays in diagnosis and treatment of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), managed at a tertiary institution in Victoria, Australia. METHODS:The hospital records of all patients with newly diagnosed OSCC, managed by The Royal Melbourne Ho...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Kaing L,Manchella S,Love C,Nastri A,Wiesenfeld D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brain abscess that originates from an odontogenic infection, although rare, can at times be difficult to diagnose, especially in the context of pain and trismus. We report a rare case of odontogenic infection as a result of an infected maxillary third molar, causing an infratemporal and temporalis collection, result...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Greenstein A,Witherspoon R,Leinkram D,Malandreni M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that all dentists should have a thorough understanding of the muscles involved in moving or stabilizing the mandible. However, there is still much discussion regarding the influence of the mandibular muscles on normal facial growth and dental development, as well as on orthodontic treatment and p...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Woods MG

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This laboratory study compared the retention of prefabricated posts in well-fitting and loose-fitting post canals using different cement materials. Eighty-three human teeth were prepared for post placement. One of zinc phosphate cement, polycarboxylate cement, glass ionomer cement or resin cement was used to cement ea...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chan FW,Harcourt JK,Brockhurst PJ

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical extraction of third molars is one of the most common oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures performed and may have a number of associated complications. One of these complications is inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) dysaesthesia or impairment of sensory perception (including paraesthesia and/or ana...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Koong B,Pharoah MJ,Bulsara M,Tennant M

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:This study was conducted on 48 impacted and 51 erupted maxillary permanent canine teeth extracted from healthy patients aged 13-73 years. Longitudinal buccolingual ground sections were prepared. The distance between the edges of cementum and enamel in each specimen was measured with an eyepiece micrometer. A correlati...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Bocutoğlu O,Yakan B

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External inflammatory resorption is one of the potential consequences of trauma to the teeth. It occurs when there has been loss of cementum due to damage to the external surface of the tooth root during trauma, plus the root canal system has become infected with bacteria. It is characterized by the radiographic appea...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Abbott PV

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:The effect of increasing cement thickness on the fracture strength of aluminous porcelain jacket crowns was investigated in this study. Thirty-three aluminous porcelain jacket crowns were divided into three groups. In Group 1, only platinum foil was used to provide cement space. In Group 2 two layers and Group 3 four ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Tuntiprawon M,Wilson PR

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aesthetic restorative glass ionomer cements undergo a rather prolonged setting reaction during which time they are susceptible to water uptake and water loss. If they can be maintained in isolation long enough in the oral cavity then the clinical result will be superior. A further series of surface treatments has ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Earl MS,Mount GJ,Hume WR

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：:The performance of a range of amalgamators, capsules and pestles was studied using the criterion of "success time", and the results discussed in terms of the parameters Power Number and capsule length:amplitude ratio. Simple modifications of amalgamator design to improve efficiency have been identified; high oscillati...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Darvell BW

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Third molar removal has been implicated as a precipitating event for temporomandibular joint disorders. The aim of this study was to determine what proportion of patients had pre-existing pain and dysfunction that could be attributed to the temporomandibular joints. METHODS:Sixty patients referred for third...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： DeAngelis AF,Chambers IG,Hall GM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a case of a patient who developed a mandibular premolar supernumerary tooth between the age of 11 and 20 years. Evidence for the late development of the supernumerary tooth comes from consecutive panoramic radiographs. A review of the international literature concerning late developing supernumerar...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Gibson N

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by craniosynostosis with associated dentofacial anomalies. This paper describes the variable clinical features in affected individuals over two generations of a family with particular reference to the dentofacial deformities and discussion of management...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Singer SL,Walpole I,Brogan WF,Goldblatt J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat-delivery devices have been associated with relatively high temperatures. Previous basic research studies suggest that the risk for periodontal tissues is negligible, as the presence of the root filling materials, amongst other factors, reduce the risk of overheating. This report describes the case of a 45 year ol...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Barnes PL,Rossi-Fedele G

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive dentistry (MID), together with patient-centred care (PCC), can be considered central to patient management. These approaches have been incorporated in the structure of various dental curricula and indeed formally assessed. However, there is limited evidence that students have an integrated skill-set...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Kaidonis JA,Skinner VJ,Lekkas D,Winning TA,Townsend GC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is predicted that more Australians will retain their natural dentitions into old age and their dental needs will have to be met with a wide range of dental services by dentists acting with understanding, kindness, and sympathy. The empathy to do so requires experience of appropriate delivery systems in the environm...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Homan BT

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that variations exist amongst general dental practitioners in the volume and type of orthodontic services provided, the type of orthodontic appliances used, and the objectives of the orthodontic treatment. The aims of this survey were to identify practitioner characteristics that account for va...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Lawrence AJ,Wright FA,D'Adamo SP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the associations of chewing and swallowing dysfunctions to nutritional status in older adults. METHODS:This cross-sectional study comprised a convenience sample of 1065 community-dwelling older adults living in rural United States. Dietary assessment included the Blo...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Mann T,Heuberger R,Wong H

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Caries Management Clinic was established for patients at high risk of caries aiming to reduce caries incidence to close to zero. That is, to prevent new lesions on existing sound surfaces, along the susceptible restoration margins, and to remineralize existing cavitated and non-cavitated lesions. Twenty pa...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Sbaraini A,Evans RW

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases are reported to illustrate certain features related to swellings of the salivary glands. With a mucocele of the floor of the mouth difficulites may arise in the correct identification of the gland of origin, in elucidating the aetiological factors, and in obtaining adequate radiographic or sialographic vie...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Speculand B

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefit of a public sector sealant programme for children in Australia is yet to be established. This study evaluated sealants placed by therapists of the School Dental Service in Victoria, between 1989 and 1994, on permanent teeth of children in 15 primary schools in Melbourne. Seven hundred and seventy four chil...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Messer LB,Calache H,Morgan MV

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diamine silver fluoride (Ag(NH3)2F), referred to as AgF, has been shown to provide a pronounced antimicrobial action against caries. The clinical application of this material has been limited by the staining associated with both teeth and tooth coloured restorative materials. The application of potassium iod...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Knight GM,McIntyre JM,Craig GG,Mulyani

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) occurs on exposed dentine and is dependent on the patency of dentinal tubules. This study compared the effectiveness of red propolis extract (RPE), calcium sodium phosphosilicate (Novamin) and arginine-calcium carbonate (ACC) in occluding dentine tubules. METHODS:Eighty dentine...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chen CL,Parolia A,Pau A,Celerino de Moraes Porto IC

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：:A recently discovered alloy of cobalt and samarium (CO5Sm) has exceptional magnetic properties. A laboratory evaluation was made of the grip force of samples of this alloy of a size suitable for dental use. A review of both dental and general literature points to the need for establishing, prior to widespread usage, t...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Cerny R

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal infection may induce systemic vascular/endothelial dysfunction signifying a potential link between hypertension and periodontitis. METHODS:A convenience sample of 204 adults attending a university teaching hospital without (C: control) or with essential hypertension [EH; n = 102, duration (mean ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chiu J,Zheng Y,Lai S,Chan WS,Yeung S,Bow H,Samartzis D,Corbet EF,Leung WK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and periapical radiography in diagnosing root resorption and verify the influence of filling material in detecting these lesions. METHODS:Digital periapical radiographs and CBCT images of patients with root resorption and a hi...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Lima TF,Gamba TO,Zaia AA,Soares AJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00