Research Theses: Recent submissions
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The response of bone to orthodontic force.
Published 1974Bone is a living cellular part of the animal organism. It is continually changing size and form and substance from the foetal period throughout the whole of life.Open AccessThesis -
The role of operative dentistry in the aetiology of periodontal disease
Published 1977Every dentist has seen damage to the gingiva caused by faulty, roughly finished and poorly contoured restorations, and every periodontist is aware of the important role which can be played by operative dentistry in the ...Open AccessThesis -
A Study Of Inferior Dental Nerve Regeneration Following Traumatic Injury
Published 1981The consequences of damage to sensory nerve fibres depend on the nature, site and severity of that injury. Rupture or contusion of the inferior dental nerve invariably produces altered sensations and the symptoms which ...Open AccessThesis -
Proximal stripping and enamel surface roughness
Published 1982Proximal stripping, according to Peck and Peck (1972A), "is a clinical procedure involving the reduction, anatomic recontouring, and protection of the mesial and/or distal enamel surfaces of a permanent tooth”.Open AccessThesis -
Pregnant women as an effective target for preventive periodontal intervention
Published 1986Gingivitis and periodontitis are periodontal diseases common to all populations. Gingivitis is a non-specific infection by plaque bacteria while periodontitis is a group of diseases resulting from the interplay of different ...Open AccessThesis