Recent Publications

2015

• Warren N, Van der Vyver PJ, Botha FS. A comparison of the efficacy of carious disinfection protocols in endodontic treatment:  an in vitro study. SADJ, March 2015; Vol 70(4): p144- p147.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Paleker F and Jonker CH. Comparison of the efficacy of various disinfection protocols in endodontics treatment: an in vitro study. SADJ March 2015, Vol 70 (2) p60- p64.
• Visser HC, Brandt PD and De Wet FA. Fracture behavior patterns of cusp replacing fiber strengthened composite restorations. SADJ October 2015, Vol 70 (9), p390-P395.
• Cassim I and van der Vyver PJ. An in vitro comparison of different techniques for glide path preparation. SADJ November 2015, Vol 70 (10) p452- p456.

2016

• Seedat, HG and Van der Vyver, PJ. An in-vitro comparison of microleakage between three calcium silicate cements and amalgam. SADJ, 2016 71(3):100-106.
• Paleker, F and Van der Vyver, PJ. Comparison of canal transportation and centering ability of K-Files, ProGlider File and G-Files: A micro-computed tomography study of curved root canals. Journal of Endodontics, 2016 42(7): 1105-1109.
• Bookhan, V., De Wet, F.A and Brandt, P.D. Comparison of a custom made electronic record book database with a traditional student record book for recording clinical procedural credits and continuous clinical assessment in Restorative Dentistry. SADJ 2016 71(3), 119-124.
• Van der Vyver, PJ. Predictable restorations using a new nano-ceramic composite-two case reports. International Dentistry - Africa Edition 2016; 6(2), 40-49.

2017

• Kritzinger D, Brandt PD, De Wet FA. The effect of different polishing systems on the roughness of a nanocomposite and a microhybrid composite. SADJ July 2017, Vol 72(6), p249-259.
• Paleker F, Van der Vyver, PJ. Glide path enlargement of mandibular molar canals by using K-Files, Proglider File and G-Files: A comparative study of the preparation. Journal of Endodontics, 43(4), April, 2017, 609-61.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M. Radix Entomolaris: Literature review and case report. SADJ April 2017, 72(3), 113-117.
• Jonker CH, Van der Vyver  PJ. Apexification of Immature Teeth Using an Apical Matrix and MTA Barrier Material: Report of Two Cases, SADJ October 2017, 72(9), 1105-1112.
• Sykes LM, Evans WG, Brandt PD, Harris AMP. The Research Focus Question: Part 6: Finding the flaws, explaining the errors, and suggesting solutions. SADJ 2017;72(1):36-39.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Paleker F.  Clinical management of complex mandibular first molars. Endodontic Practice, May 2017, 8-19.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Paleker F. 3D Endo Software, glide path mamagement and WaveOne Gold. Roots, 3, 2017, 22-30.
• Van der Vyver PJ. A pictorial essay illustrating the different clinical applications of Ceram.X SphereTec one nano ceramic composite. Practice Innovation 2017, 1, 4-8.
• Van der Vyver PJ. A pictorial essay illustrating the root to crown concept using WaveOne Gold and Sirona Practice Innovation 2017, 3, 6-9.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  WaveOne Gold reciprocating instruments: clinical application in the private practice: Part 1- International Dentistry – African Edition, 7(4), 32-42.
• Reprint: Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  WaveOne Gold reciprocating instruments: clinical application in the private practice: Part 1- Endodontic Practice UK, August 2017, 8-18.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  WaveOne®Gold reciprocating instruments: clinical application in the private practice: Part 2- International Dentistry – African Edition, 7(5), 32-42.
• Reprint: Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  WaveOneGold reciprocating instruments: clinical application in the private practice: Part 2- Endodontic Practice UK, December 2017, 8-18.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  WaveOneGold reciprocating instruments: clinical application in the private practice: Part 3- International Dentistry – African Edition, 7(5), 50-60.
• Van der Vyver PJ, Vorster M.  Endodontic management of a ledged and a blocked curved root canal system. Endodontic Practice UK, December 2017, 40-48.

2018

• Sykes LM, Evans WG, Buchanan G, Warren N, Fernandes N. To pen or to probe. Prescribing versus treating, how to decide. SA Dental Journal. [Internet]. 2018 Feb [cited 2018 June 25];73(1):53-55.
• Buchanan GD, Warren N. Single-use of endodontic hand files: perceptions and practise. Journal of Infection Prevention. 2018 Sep 29:1757177418802356.
• Vorster M, van der Vyver PJ, Paleker F. Influence of Glide Path Preparation on the Canal Shaping Times of Wave One Gold in Curved Mandibular Molar Canals- Journal of Endodontics 2018; (4):853-855
• Vorster M, van der Vyver PJ, Paleker F. Canal Transportation and Centering Ability of WaveOne Gold in Combination with and without Different Glide Path Techniques- Journal of Endodontics 2018; (9):1430-1434
• Van der Vyver PJ, Potgieter N, Selvan B. Apexogenesis Treatment with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate: Long-term Follow-up of Two Cases. SA Dental Journal 2018. 73(2):78-81.
• Potgieter N, Brandt PD, Mohamed N. Clinical evaluation of the loop-design fibre-reinforced composite and the band-and-loop space maintainers. SA Dental Journal 2018.73(3).
• Seedat HC, Van der Vyver PJ, De Wet FA. Micro-endodontic surgery Part 1: Surgical rationale and modern techniques. SA Dental Journal April 2018,73(3), 146-153.
• Seedat HC, Van der Vyver PJ, De Wet FA. Micro-endodontic surgery Part 2: Root-end filling materials – a literature review. SA Dental Journal April 2018,73(5), 336-342.