Mistry, Jyotika(University of Limpopo ( Medunsa Campus), 2014)
The importance and demand for aesthetics has resulted in an increase in tooth-coloured restorations in dental practice. Composite undergoes polymerization using a curing device, after which it gains its physical and aesthetic ...
Nyakale, Mandla Dominic(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)
Introduction: Flexion of the cranial base plays a very crucial role in the study of the craniofacial complex, particularly with the development of skeletal jaw relationships. An understanding of growth of the cranial base ...
Good occlusion requires that teeth be proportional in size. If large upper teeth occlude with small lower teeth, it would be almost impossible to achieve ideal occlusion. The concept of ideal intercuspation assumes a strict ...
Maumela, Patricia Mutsinda(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)
Introduction: Orthodontic services in South Africa are mainly offered by the private sector and to a lesser extent by the four government funded training institutions which are plagued by limited resources. The majority ...
Khammisa, Razia Abdool Gafaar(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)
Background: Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common neoplasm diagnosed in HIV-seropositive subjects. HIV-associated KS (HIV-KS) may affect any body system and the disease may be slowly progressing or fulminant. Oral involvement ...
Singh, A.S.(University of Limpopo ( Medunsa Campus), 2010)
Introduction-Craniofacial reconstruction following trauma is different for each
individual as it highly depends on the nature and location of the patient’s injuries. The
mandible is a unique bone, which has a complex ...
Mohamed, Dawjee Salahuddien(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)
Open bite deformity is a dentofacial anomaly characterised by a space
between the upper and lower teeth when the jaws are brought together.
When the posterior teeth are in contact and there is separation between the
upper ...