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Prevalence of interleukin-1 polymorphisms and its association with periodontal disease status in the Xhosa population of South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
Periodontitis is a bacterially induced chronic inflammatory disease that destroys the supporting tissues of teeth. Clinical observations and experimental evidence indicates that there is a genetic influence of risk factors ...
Oral healthcare of the patient receiving chemotherapy and/or marrow transplant
(University of the Western Cape, 1996)
Between September 1992 and August 1995, all patients with haematological malignancies who
were treated as in-patients in the Haematology Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital received a twice
weekly, oral and perioral examination. ...