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 Cancer
Applied Anatomy
Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS
Veterinary Oral Pathology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Ker J, du Toit-Prinsloo L, van Heerden WFP, Saayman G: 2011. Subendocardial fibrosis in left ventricular hypertrabeculation - Cause or consequence?. Clinical Medicinal Insights: Cardiology, 5, pp 13-16, Full Text
Boy SC, van Heerden MB, Babb DR, van Heerden WFP, Willem P: 2011. Dominant genetic aberrations and coexistent EBV infection in HIV-related oral plasmablastic lymphomas. Oral oncology, 47, pp 883-887, Full Text
van Heerden WFP, Van Zyl AW: 2011. The role of the dentist in the early detection of oral cancer. South African Dental Journal, 66 (8) / Sep, pp 1-4, Full Text
Fourie J, van Heerden WFP, McEachen S, Van Zyl AW: 2011. Chronic ulcerative stomatitis: A distinct clinical entity?. South African Dental Journal, 66 (3) / Apr, pp 119-121, Full Text
Van Zyl AW, Fourie J, van Heerden WFP: 2011. Oral malodour. South African Family Practice, 53 (4), pp 313-316, Full Text
van Heerden WFP, Van Zyl AW: 2011. Burning mouth syndrome. South African Family Practice, 53 (1), pp 8-10.
Nel S, van Heerden MB, Steenkamp G, van Heerden WFP, Boy SC: 2011. Immunohistochemical profile of Odontegenic Epithelium in developing dog teeth (Canis familiars). Veterinary Pathology, 48 (1), pp 276-282, Full Text
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