Rebecca Wong

Dental educators' attitudes towards the teaching of dental amalgam

George Alexander, Matthew S Hopcraft, Martin J Tyas, Rebecca HK Wong

Journal article  |  2020  |  European Journal of Dental Education

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain dental educators' attitudes towards the teaching of dental amalgam at dental schools in Australia and iden..

Pulpal responses after direct pulp capping with two calcium-silicate cements in a rat model

Panruethai Trongkij, Supachai Sutimuntanakul, Puangwan Lapthanasupkul, Chitpol Chaimanakarn, Rebecca H Wong, Danuchit Banomyong

Journal article  |  2019  |  Dental Materials Journal

Bioactivity of Bio-MA, a calcium chloride accerelator-containing calcium-silicate cement, as a pulp capping material was evaluated..

Fracture toughness of glass ionomers measured with two different methods

Negin Alvanforoush, Rebecca Wong, Michael Burrow, Joseph Palamara

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Glass Ionomer Cements (GICs) are brittle materials with low fracture toughness and strength. Therefore, understanding the fracture..

Effects of the exposure site on histological pulpal responses after direct capping with 2 calcium-silicate based cements in a rat model.

Panruethai Trongkij, Supachai Sutimuntanakul, Puangwan Lapthanasupkul, Chitpol Chaimanakarn, Rebecca Wong, Danuchit Banomyong

Journal article  |  2018  |  Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics

Objectives: Direct pulp capping is a treatment for mechanically exposed pulp in which a biocompatible capping material is used to ..

Incorporation of the microencapsulated antimicrobial agent phytoncide into denture base resin

S An, RB Judge, RH Wong, MH Arzmi, JE Palamara, SG Dashper

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Dental Journal

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to fabricate a denture base resin (DBR) containing phytoncide microcapsules (PTMCs) and determine the..

In vitro fracture strength and patterns in root-filled teeth restored with different base materials

T Chan, S Kucukkaya Eren, R Wong, P Parashos

Journal article  |  2018  |  Australian Dental Journal

BACKGROUND: There is little research on the effects of an intermediate base on the fracture strength of root-filled teeth. This st..

Biocompatibility and Osteogenic/Calcification Potential of Casein Phosphopeptide-amorphous Calcium Phosphate Fluoride

Alaa E Dawood, David J Manton, Peter Parashos, Rebecca H Wong, William Singleton, James A Holden, Neil M O'Brien-Simpson, Eric C Reynolds

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF ENDODONTICS

INTRODUCTION: Casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and CPP-ACP with fluoride (CPP-ACFP) have been shown to ..

Dentists' restorative decision-making and implications for an 'amalgamless' profession. Part 5: knowledge factors

G Alexander, MS Hopcraft, MJ Tyas, RHK Wong

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian Dental Journal

BACKGROUND: A phase-down of amalgam in Australia is possible given the Australian Government intends to ratify the Minamata Conven..

Dentists' restorative decision-making and implications for an 'amalgamless' profession. Part 4: clinical factor

G Alexander, MS Hopcraft, MJ Tyas, RHK Wong

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian Dental Journal

BACKGROUND: The Minamata Convention embodies a worldwide reduction in the production and use of mercury and mercury-containing pro..

Comparison between published clinical success of direct resin composite restorations in vital posterior teeth in 1995-2005 and 2006-2016 periods

N Alvanforoush, J Palamara, RH Wong, MF Burrow

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian Dental Journal

Composites are increasing in popularity as restorative materials. This growing role indicates the necessity of studies on their cl..