Browsing Faculty of Dentistry by Author "Naidoo, Sudeshni"
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The role of traditional healers in oral health care in Kwa-Zulu Natal
Puranwasi, Randhir (University of the Western Cape, 2005)A qualitative study was carried out to assess the role of traditional healers in oral health care in Kwa-Zulu Natal province, South Africa. The aim and objectives of the study were to assess the oral care knowledge and ... -
The role of traditional healers in oral health care in the Bui Division, North West Province, Cameroon
Agbor, Michael A. (University of the Western Cape, 2009)The majority of Cameroonians depend on traditional medicines for their health care needs and about seven per cent of the average household health budget is spent on traditional medicines irrespective of their incomes. The ... -
Total and bioavailable fluoride concentrations in commercially available toothpastes in South Africa
Vorster, Lesley Ross (University of the Western Cape, 2015)High caries burden coupled with a lack of water and salt fluoridation make it imperative that toothpastes marketed to the South African consumer demonstrate adequate caries inhibition. It is generally accepted that an ... -
Tuberculosis in the head and neck – experience in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Reddy, Moganavelli (2009)Tuberculosis is the world’s leading cause of death from a single infective agent. The World Health Organisation has declared the disease a “global emergency”. Extrapulmonary presentations form a major proportion of new ...