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The prevalence of occlusal traits in a Western Cape population
(University of Stellenbosch, 1988)
At the University of the Western Cape there has been a rapid increase in the number of patients requesting orthodontic therapy. The Extent of the problem in this area is not known as no studies have been undertaken in this ...
The strength of provisional crown and fixed partial denture (bridge ) materials
(University of Western Cape, 1988)
Provisional crown and fixed partial denture (bridge)
materials are often referred to as "temporary" materials.
The Oxford Dictionary defines temporary as "lasting, or
meant to last only for a time; not permanent". Yet ...
The oral health status of Xhosa speaking adults in Crossroads
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
There is an absence of both dental services and systematic planning to meet the oral health needs of the Black* population ~f greater Cape Town. Little epidemiological data exists upon which such planning can be based. ...
Evaluation of two radiographic scoring systems used to monitor caries progression in deciduous teeth
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
The investigation was designed to evaluate the scoring systems of
pitts (1984), and that of Murray and Majid(1978), when used to
monitor caries progression in deciduous teeth. The evaluation.was
based on the reproducibility ...
The difference between rural and urban Xhosa varieties: A sociolinguistic study
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
This thesis examines two interrelated issues, namely, the concept of language variety, also called linguistic diversity or linguistic variation and the difference between rural and urban Xhosa varieties in terms of standard ...
The effect of Nicotine exposure on aspects of liver Carbohydrate metabolism
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
The liver plays an important role in maintaining the blood glucose concentration. In this respect glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis play an important role. Interference with these pathways may therefore have an effect on ...
Spesifieke leergestremdheid by laerskoolkinders: 'n empiriese ondersoek na die voorkomssyfer en persoonlikheidseienskappe van spesifieke leerge= stremde senior primêre skoolkinders
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
Sedert die sestigerjare het daar h betekenisvolle opswaai in belangstelling "The problem is 2 damnably elusive one"; Cruickshank (1981) beweer verder gekom in die kinders wat nieteenstaande die feit dat hulle h normale in= ...
Urban social movements in metropolitan Cape Town South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 1989)
This study set out to investigate the conditions under which urban issues triggered grassroots mobilization in Metropolitan Cape Town, South Africa between 1976 and 1986. It sought to understand the form taken by such ...