Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Dentistry
Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Biology
van Heerden, WFP
MChD(Mondpat)(Pret) PhD(Medunsa) DSc(Odont)(Pret) BChD - Prof/Chief Specialist
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 319 2320
Fax number: 012 321 2225
E-mail address: willie.vanheerden@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The role of viruses in oral cancer
Role of DNA ploidy in tumours of the head and neck/ DNA flow cytometry in head and neck tumors
Forensic dentistry
Oral Cancer
Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS
Veterinary Oral Pathology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
van Heerden WFP, McEachen S, Boy SC: 2005. Alveolar bone necrosis and tooth exfoliation secondary to herpes zoster in the setting of HIV/AIDS. Aids, 19 (18), pp 2183-2184.
van Heerden WFP, Raubenheimer EJ, Dreyer L: 2005. The role of DNA ploidy and Ki-67 in the Grading of Mucoepidermoid Carcinomas. Anticancer Research, 25, pp 2589-2592.
Steenkamp G, Carstens A, van Heerden WFP, Crossley DA, Boy SC: 2005. In vitro comparison of three materials as apical sealants of equine premolar and molar teeth. Equine Veterinary Journal, 37 (2) / Mar, pp 133-136.
Boy SC, van Heerden WFP, Steenkamp G: 2005. Diagnosis and treatment of primary intraoral leiomyosarcomas in four dogs. Veterinary Record, 156 (16) / Apr, pp 510-513.
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