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
NRF Rating: C3
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 tumours and conditions
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
Histopathology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Van Zyl AW, van Heerden WFP: 2009. A retrospective analysis of maxillary sinus septa on reformatted computerised tomography scans. Clinical Oral Implants Research, 20, pp 1398-1401.
van Heerden WFP, Van Zyl AW: 2009. Surgical pathology of oral cancer. Diagnostic Histopathology, In Diagnostic Histopathology, 15 (6) / Jun, Medicine Publishing, pp 296-302.
Boy SC, van Heerden MB, Wolfaardt M, Cockeran R, Gema E, van Heerden WFP: 2009. An investigation of the role of oral epithelial cells and Langerhans cells as possible HIV viral reservoirs. Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, 38, pp 114-119.
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