Browsing Magister Chirurgiae Dentium - MChD (Maxillo-Facial & Oral Surgery) by Author "Morkel, J.A."
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Colorado microdissection needle versus cold steel scalpel for incisions in third molar surgery
Mohamed, Allie (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This study compares the CMN to the steel scalpel by assessing incision time, incisional blood loss, postoperative pain, wound healing, and the incidence of lingual and long buccal nerve injury. Twenty standardised cases ... -
Efficacy of two different types of throat packs
Parker, Ebrahim (University of the Western Cape, 2009)Post-operative sore throat is a common minor complication following general anaesthesia via endotracheal intubation. Pharyngeal packing has often been implicated in this minor anaesthetic complication. In maxillo-facial ... -
Orofacial sepsis and HIV at maxillo-facial surgery units in the Western Cape: a prospesctive study
Sarvan, Imraan (2009)The World Health Organisation estimated that in 2002 more than 13,772 000 deaths in developing countries were caused by infections. This accounted for more than 45% of all deaths, making up 7 of the top 10 causes of death ... -
Ossifying fibroma : a clinical and radiological study at the University of the Western Cape Oral Health Centre
Titinchi, Fadi (University of the Western Cape, 2016)Ossifying fibroma (OF) is the most frequent of the three fibro-osseous lesions of the jaws. It occurs mostly in patients between the age of 20 and 40 years. Females are more commonly affected than males. Clinically, OF ... -
Radiographic profile of symptomatic impacted mandibular third molars in the Western Cape, South Africa
Qirreish, Emad Eddin Yacob Juma (University of the Western Cape, 2005)It is common practice to remove impacted mandibular third molars due to pathology associated with these impactions. Alternatively, impactions can be treated conservatively through a closely guarded follow-up regiment. ...