• The use of tailored subheadings was successful in enhancing compliance with CONSORT in a dental journal 

  Koletsi, Despina; Fleming, Padhraig S.; Behrents, Rolf G.; Lynch, Christopher D.; Pandis, Nikolaos (2017-09-20)

  Objectives: Efforts to enhance the reporting of clinical trials have intensified in recent years with automated strategies and editorial involvement showing promise in improving compliance with accepted guidelines. This ...
• Enterococcus faecalis demonstrates pathogenicity through increased attachment in an ex vivo polymicrobial pulpal infection 

  Nishio Ayre, Wayne; Melling, Genevieve; Cuveillier, Camille; Natarajan, Madhan; Roberts, Jessica L.; Marsh, Lucy L.; Lynch, Christopher D.; Maillard, Jean-Yves; Denyer, Stephen P.; Sloan, Alastair J. (American Society for Microbiology, 2018-02-26)

  This study investigated the host response to a polymicrobial pulpal infection consisting of Streptococcus anginosus and Enterococcus faecalis, bacteria commonly implicated in dental abscesses and endodontic failure, using ...
• An update on the reasons for placement and replacement of direct restorations 

  Eltahlah, Dena; Lynch, Christopher D.; Chadwick, Barbara L.; Blum, Igor R.; Wilson, Nairn H. F. (Elsevier, 2018-03-06)

  Aim: The aim of this study was to review patterns of restoration placement and replacement. A previous study had been carried out in the late 1990s and this study sought to update the literature in this important aspect ...
• Teaching of posterior composites in dental schools in Japan – 30 years and beyond 

  Hayashi, Mikako; Yamada, Tomomi; Lynch, Christopher D.; Wilson, Nairn H. F. (Elsevier, 2018-02-21)

  Objectives: The teaching of posterior composites has been a major part of the curriculum in Japanese dental education for several decades. The aim of this paper was to investigate the current trends in the teaching of ...
• A randomised controlled study on the use of finishing and polishing systems on different resin composites using 3D contact optical profilometry and scanning electron microscopy 

  Daud, Alaa; Gray, Gordon; Lynch, Christopher D.; Wilson, Nairn H. F.; Blum, Igor R. (Elsevier, 2018-01-31)

  Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate theeffects of different finishing and polishing techniques on the surface roughness of microhybrid and nanofilled resin composites. Methods: The resin composites included ...

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