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(Medknow Publications, 2019-05)Monomers in a variety of dental materials may cause allergic contact dermatitis. While resin materials have been implicated in the onset of this condition, there is a paucity of evidence linking the condition to the ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2008-09)PURPOSE: This study compared antibacterial properties of five bonding agents with that of a control, Chlorhexidine (2.5%). Products evaluated were the self-etch primers (-P) and adhesives (-A) of Clearfil SE Bond (SE-P; ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2009-03)The objective of this in vitro study was to establish the antimicrobial efficacy and the effect of different activation methods on the smear layer at the coronal level of straight root canals of four different root canal ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2014-05)Endodontic therapy is a debridement procedure that requires removal of the irritants from the canal and periapical tissues if the treatment is to be successful. It is well established that bacteria are the main etiological ...
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(Wiley, 2023-05)Dens evaginatus (DE) is an uncommon anomaly affecting mandibular premolars, frequently requiring endodontic intervention. This report documents the treatment of an immature mandibular premolar presenting with DE. Early ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2018-03)Apexogenesis is the treatment of choice for traumatized or carious teeth which, at the time of exposure, have a vital pulp and open apex. This article describes two cases of permanent teeth with carious exposures, ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2020-07)Calcific metamorphosis (CM) or pulp canal obliteration is a common occurrence following concussion and subluxation injuries. Although the exact mechanism by which the canal obliterates is unknown, it is believed to be ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2018-08)PURPOSE : The fibre-reinforced composite space maintainer (FRCSM) has been suggested as an alternative to the band-and-loop space maintainer (BLSM). The aim of this in-vivo study was to evaluate the clinical performance and ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2020-03)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES : Dens Invaginatus is a rare dental anomaly. The case presentation illustrates a combined endodontic and surgical approach of a maxillary lateral incisor that presented with a Type III Dens ...
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A comparative study of student vs supervisor diagnoses of anatomical abnormalities affecting the TMJ (South African Dental Association, 2012-02)INTRODUCTION: The use of modern teaching methods and learning tools by educators to ensure competent graduates has been encouraged. At the Department of Odontology, University of Pretoria, School of Dentistry, four ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2007-07)A possible measure of clinical competency for undergraduates may be students’ continuous clinical assessment marks. This study compared each student’s continuous clinical assessment (CCA) mark with their summative clinical ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2021-06)INTRODUCTION : The aim of this study was to compare the failure rate and canal preparation times of the Primary WaveOne Gold file (Dentsply Sirona, Ballaigues, Switzerland) with the One Curve file (Micro Méga, Besançon, ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2020-05)To compare (i) canal centering ability and transportation of Primary WaveOne Gold in combination with WaveOne Gold Glider with ProTaper Next X2 in combination with ProGlider using Micro-CT, and (ii) difference in final ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2015-05)INTRODUCTION : This study aimed to compare the preparation times of three different glide path preparation methods using nickel-titanium files in a rotary motion with those achieved by manual stainless-steel K-files. MATERIALS ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2015-03)INTRODUCTION : Disinfection is the main objective of root canal preparation and whilst irrigation is most commonly used, another method is Photo-activated Disinfection (PAD). AIMS AND OBJECTIVES : The aim of this in ...
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Comparison of two light guide tips used to photo-polymerize two dental composites. An in-vitro study (South African Dental Association, 2019-03)INTRODUCTION : Manufacturer-made light guide (MMLG) tips of light emitting diodes (LEDs) are frequently damaged. Could custom-made light guide (CMLG) tips be suitable replacements? AIMS : 1.) To compare compressive ...
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(Institute of Oncology Sremska Kamenica, 2019-05-17)For the treatment of head and neck cancers radiotherapy is frequently and successfully performed by medical specialists. However, a number of complications may occur following such therapy. Many of these complications are ...
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(Springer, 2024)OBJECTIVES : Canalis sinuosus (CS) is a clinically relevant structure in the anterior maxilla. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence and distribution of CS and its accessory canals (ACs) in the South African ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2005-05)The application of criteria referenced assessment has been previously reported, however, criteria referenced self-assessment has not yet been studied. The objective of this study was to develop and use clear and explicit ...
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(South African Dental Association, 2018-08)INTRODUCTION : The risk of cross-contamination validates the need to assess how adequately dental instruments can be cleaned and sterilised. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES : This study aimed to evaluate residual debris contamination ...
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