Some social characteristics and background of first-year dental students, University of Sydney, 1976-85.

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：: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：:The objectives of this Malaysian study were to investigate the relationship between severity of trauma and interval before treatment, and the effect of delayed treatment on prognosis. A total of 123 traumatized permanent incisors were observed over a 24-month period. Results of this study suggest that the interval bet...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Rusmah M

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Easily applied, age-specific standards are useful in assisting clinicians to decide whether the extent of tooth wear observed in a given patient at a specific age is acceptable or whether intervention is indicated. METHOD:A simple method of scoring tooth wear and previously established mathematical relation...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Richards LC,Kaidonis JA,Townsend GC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maxillary molar teeth may have accessory roots. The aim of this paper is to review and discuss the endodontic implications of this anatomical variation. A review of the literature was undertaken to identify studies and reported cases where accessory roots have been recorded in maxillary molar teeth. The results show t...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Ahmed HM,Abbott PV

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown the ability for bone to grow under occlusive membranes. This study was undertaken to determine the time required for bone to form in the space created under the membrane and to determine the amount of bone that may be grown under the membrane. Thirty-two New Zealand white rabbits were divid...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Pal GL,Stevenson A,Klineberg IJ,Pearson M,Albrektsson T,Johansson C

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of human remains by the teeth is a widely accepted forensic procedure. At present the principle dental technique used for identification of the dead is the post-mortem comparison method which involves a comparison of post-mortem dental findings and any available ante-mortem records. This study describes...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Wilson DF,Kolbinson D

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical performance of GS-80 and Lojic+amalgam alloys was compared with that of Dispersalloy, Valiant PhD, Lojic N and Permite C amalgam alloys over periods of up to three years. The 1114 restorations were placed by one dentist in 23 canine, 418 premolar and 673 molar permanent teeth of 301 adult patients treated...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Smales RJ,Gerke DC

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD) and melatonin levels in the gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) of patients with chronic periodontitis (CP) and generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP) as biomarkers for oxidative stress. METHODS:The study comprised 6...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Ghallab NA,Hamdy E,Shaker OG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of improved ceramic materials, bonding techniques, new technology and issues of amalgam safety have led to a revival of interest in ceramic inlays in dentistry over the past ten years. Clinical studies have been carried out during this time using various evaluation techniques to assess the clinical pe...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Bergman MA

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：: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：:Seventy-four patients wearing full upper and lower dentures were examined in the study; 37 exhibited varying degrees of denture sore mouth (DSM) while the remaining 37 patients acted as controls. Denture trauma was more common in the DSM group. Candida was grown from 73 per cent of patients with DSM but only from 22 p...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Bastiaan RJ

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dental patients are often aware that radiation has the potential to harm them but they do not usually understand how or why and what potential harmful effects may arise from dental radiographs. The potential for undesirable effects must be balanced against the benefits obtained from radiographs. Dentists should addres...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Abbott P

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：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:Perceived barriers in the treatment of dental trauma may influence the optimum management of dental trauma. Any hesitation that dentists might have in managing dental trauma is important to investigate. The aim of this study was to investigate dentists' perceptions of barriers to providing care of dental tra...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Yeng T,Parashos P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Titanium is generally considered a safe metal to use in implantation but some studies have suggested that particulate titanium may cause health problems either at the site overlying the implant or in distant organs, particularly after frictional wear of a medical prosthesis. It was the purpose of this invest...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Frisken KW,Dandie GW,Lugowski S,Jordan G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Composites are increasing in popularity as restorative materials. This growing role indicates the necessity of studies on their clinical outcome. In this study, clinical studies published on the performance of posterior composite restorations were included except those of less than a 24-month assessment period. Result...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Alvanforoush N,Palamara J,Wong RH,Burrow MF

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies by the authors have looked at the nature of the fissure system of human permanent molars and premolars, and has provided evidence for the presence of a prismless layer of enamel. It was noted during these studies that the fissure spaces were often occupied by material other than the fissure ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Burrow JF,Burrow MF,Makinson OF

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a method for making a diagnostic radiographic evaluation of remaining alveolar bone height in the bounded-saddle patient without the previous fabrication of a study model and radiographic ball-bearing template. The method presented is simple, enabling the busy practitioner to perform immediate r...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Blum IR,Smith GA

更新日期：2002-09-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal treatment may be a useful adjunct to medical management of diabetes; however, oral health has not been integrated into multidisciplinary diabetes care in Australia. This study aimed to understand the needs of patients and staff at a diabetes clinic to inform a prototype of integrated dental and d...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： McGowan K,Phillips T,Gielis E,Dover T,Mitchell G,Mutch A,Sexton C,Sowa PM,Ivanovski S

更新日期：2020-11-06 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：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify the nature and causes of deterioration and failure in dental handpiece ball bearings and thus provide guidance for clinical handling for service longevity. METHODS:The bearings of 36 turbine assemblies were dismantled for visual inspection, documented using a digital ca...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Wei M,Dyson JE,Darvell BW

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Very little is known of dentist and patient factors which may influence the survival or longevity of dental restorative materials placed in private practices. The present retrospective study investigated during 1992 the effects of six factors on the long-term survivals of five types of restorations placed by 20 male d...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Hawthorne WS,Smales RJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malposed mandibular and maxillary premolars and canines often cause great difficulties in removal. The ways in which these procedures are accomplished are described in detail. ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Summers L

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of over 2,000 second year high school students at 13 South Australian schools indicated that those who had received school dental care at primary school had fewer carious teeth and, in some respects, better oral hygiene habits. Whilst they were better informed on dental subjects than were control students, fe...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Roder DM

更新日期：1976-04-01 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