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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Dentistry
Department of Community Dentistry

Botha, SJ

MSc PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 319 2450
Fax number: 012 324 4987
E-mail address: fanie.botha@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Composite fibre reinforcement of denture base PMMA materials

Development of biofilms in various environments

Cellculture studies

Dentistry filling materials

Microbiological functions, mechanisms and interactions of the oral flora

Development of osseointegrated subperiosteel implants

Fluoride in dentistry

Microbiological functions, mechanisms and interactions of the oral flora

Three dimensional analysis in dentistry

Biological mechanisms and cellular physiology of movement of teeth, tooth eruption, root re-absorption and implant osseo-integration

Biomaterials and Restorative materials

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Roode GJ, van Wyk PJ, Botha SJ: 2007. Mandibular fractures: an Epidemiological Survey at the Oral and Dental Hospital, Pretoria. South African Dental Journal, 62 (6) / Jul, pp 270-274, Full Text

 

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