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(Thesis, Master of Community Dentistry, 2012)Objectives: To date, no nationally-representative epidemiological survey of xerostomia has been undertaken. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence, associations and impacts of xerostomia in a nationally ... -
(Thesis, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)Although Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) is being investigated in various parts of the world but our understanding of this entity is still quite limited. The hypomineralised enamel in MIH is weaker than normal enamel ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)For the replacement of individual missing teeth, a paradigm shift is currently observed with immediate implant placement and/or restoration of incisor, canine and premolar sites of the aesthetic zone. In molar sites however, ...
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(Thesis, Master of Community Dentistry, 2012)Abstract Those living with haemophilia can experience the same oral diseases as those without haemophilia; however, their dental treatment is complicated by prolonged bleeding and the reluctance of general dentists to ... -
(Thesis, Master of Health Sciences, 2011)Aim: To identify and describe the socioeconomic status, dental anxiety, and tooth specific factors associated with symptomatic apical periodontitis in patients who attended and received treatment at the University of Otago ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2010)Introduction and objectives Dental caries is a chronic, cumulative disease which affects nearly every individual in New Zealand; however, no studies have investigated longitudinal patterns of caries experience to show how ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an organelle of great importance. It represents the intracellular site for protein synthesis, folding, and post-translational modification. Intricately related processes that oversee the ...
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Long-term oral and general health outcomes in adolescents who had extensive decay in early childhood (Thesis, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)Dental caries has been shown to be the most prevalent chronic disease in early childhood. Early childhood caries (ECC) has been linked to higher caries experience in adolescence. Common risk factors associated with dental ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)Background: Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) has been associated with a number of negative health outcomes for children, including sudden infant death syndrome, upper and lower respiratory illnesses, middle ear diseases, ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, 2011)Objectives: Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) and Prevotella intermedia (P. intermedia) are Gram-negative oral anaerobic bacteria implicated in the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases. P. intermedia can be cultivated ...