The New Zealand Dental Journal (NZDJ) is the scientific publication of the New Zealand Dental Association.

The New Zealand Dental Journal publishes open access peer-reviewed original research and review articles. Accepted articles span the full extent of issues relating to dentistry and oral health. We seek to advance knowledge of matters relating to oral health in the interests of the public good.

In this section you can view peer-reviewed articles contained within past issues of the New Zealand Dental Journal.

The Journal has been continually published since 1905. Issues are published quarterly in:

• March
• June
• September
• December

Editor:
Nicholas Chandler BDS, PhD, MSc, LDSRCS, FDSRCPSGlas, FDSRCSEd, FFDRCSI
PO Box 56, Dunedin 9054

Editorial Advisor:
W Murray Thomson BSC, BDS. MComDent, MA, PhD, FICD, FADI

Scientific Editor:
Jonathan Broadbent BDS, PhD, PGDipComDent

Clinical Editor:
Tasha Mackie BDS, DClinDent, FRACDS

Assistant Editor:
Vincent Bennani DDS, Doctorat d’Universite, CertAdvPros, CertAdvImpl

Editorial Assistant:
Linda McQueen

Advertising Manager:
Kirsten McCarthy
New Zealand Dental Association
Email: [email protected]

Subscriptions:
Jill Watson
New Zealand Dental Association
Email: [email protected]

Copyright:

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Content from the NZDJ is free to share but must be attributed to the authors, acknowledge NZDA/NZDJ as the publisher/source, and may not be modified or used commercially. The New Zealand Dental Journal is registered at Post Office Headquarters, Wellington, as a Magazine.

Published quarterly by:
The New Zealand Dental Association

Typeset & Printed by:
Caxton
Christchurch

New Zealand Dental Association:
NZDA House, 1/195 Main Highway, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051
PO Box 28084, Remuera, Auckland 1541, New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 579 8001
Fax: +64 9 580 0010
Email: [email protected]
Web: nzda.org.nz

ISSN 0028-8047
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