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School of Dentistry
Centre for Stomatological Research
   
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Botha, SJ
MSc PhD(Pret) - Professor

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Contact details:

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

Research interests:

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

Cellculture studies

Research output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals

Botha FS, Botha SJ, Kroon J, Steyn PL: 2001. Caries prediction factors in children with primary dentition. South African Dental Journal, 56(8)/Aug, pp 348-352.

Wilken R, Botha SJ, Grobler A, Germishuys PJ: 2001. In vitro cytotoxicity of chlorhexidine gluconate, benzydamine -HCI and povidone iodone mouthrinses on human gingival fibroblasts. South African Dental Journal, 56(10)/Oct, pp 455-460.