Restorative Dentistry (Theses and Dissertations)
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An investigation on the effects of non surgical periodontal treatment of chronic periodontitis on the levels of C reactive protein, IL-6 and IL-10 as measured in blood, saliva and gingival crevicular fluid
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2012)Cardiovascular disease is one of the main causes of morbidity in the western world. As well as common risk factors for developing this disease, several other potential contributors have been suggested. One of these is ... -
An evaluation of the Bicon implant system using short implants : patient experience and implant success in the short term
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2009)The aim of this study was to evaluate the success of short Bicon implants, patient experience in relation to implant placement and patient satisfaction with treatment in the short term. 45 hydroxyapatite coated short Bicon ... -
Evaluation of educational approaches to undergraduate teaching : their effect on life-long learning attitudes and clinical competence
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2010)National policies on third level education within Europe are being driven by the agenda of the Bologna process and its objective to create a European Higher Education Area (EHEA) by 2010. There is a shift from the traditional ... -
In vivo expression and in vitro regulation of salivary histatin 3
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2007)Human salivary glands and the oral mucosa secrete a wide spectrum of antimicrobial agents which are believed to be essential for the protection and maintenance of a healthy oral environment. Histatins are believed to play ... -
Database establishment and an investigation of quality of life, self-esteem, and self-concept of patients with developmental dental anomalies
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Dental Science, 2012)In this thesis a cohort of patients attending the Dublin Dental University Hospital (DDUH) affected by developmental dental disorders (DDDs) such as hypodontia, amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) and dentinogenesis imperfecta ...