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    • Paediatric dentistry under general anaesthesia : from a patient perspective 

      Hammervold, Mari Katrine; Olsen, Karianne (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-05-29)
      Introduction: The importance of good oral health in children is well documented. Extensive caries in young children has an impact on both oral and general health, including quality of life. It is important to offer DGA for patients where other options are not sufficient. Preventive measures can in many cases be done to reduce the number of DGA needed, and behaviour shaping techniques for all children ...

    • Parent`s knowledge of their children`s oral status 

      Holm, Mia Jung; Christensen, Camilla Celise (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-27)
      Abstract Background: Good oral habits in early childhood is essential for the maintenance of the primary teeth. This is important to ensure a high quality of dental health troughout life. An important key to accomplish this is to make sure that parents have a sincere interest and good knowledge concerning their children´s oral status as well as their preventive oral care. Aims: Determine parents´s ...

    • Patients’ preferences for management of deep occlusal, initial occlusal and root carious lesions 

      Torres, Thea; Salomonsen, Jenny (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2019-05-12)
      Introduction: Evidence-based dentistry is a threefold method of working as a dentist. The threefold method is clinical experience, evidence-based research and patients’ preferences. The purpose of this study was to investigate patient’s preferences for management of different carious lesions; initial occlusal carious lesions, deep occlusal carious lesions, and root carious lesions, and if there was ...

    • Pålitelighet til informasjon om syreskader på norske nettsider. En kvantitativ dokumentanalyse 

      Vang, Vilde Nordhagen; Hansen, Mia Niskanen (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-20)
      Formål: Formålet med studien var å undersøke og sammenligne påliteligheten til ulike kategorier av norske nettsider med informasjon om syreskader på tenner. Metode: Vi brukte søkeordet” syreskader” på søkemotoren Google.no, og 81 nettsider med informasjon om syreskader på tenner ble inkludert i studien. Nettsidene ble delt inn i fem kategorier: Profesjonelle/Helseportal, Reklame, Tannklinikk, Media ...

    • Påvirker generell helsetilstand risiko for peri-implantær sykdom? 

      Wettainen, Hans Gunnar; Røst, Magnus Jensen (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2023-04-29)
      Formål: Målsetningen med oppgaven er å presentere en oversikt over tilgjengelig kunnskap som beskriver sammenhengen mellom generell helsetilstand og risikoen for utvikling av peri-implantær sykdom og i hovedsak periimplantitt. Metode og material: Et systematisk litteratursøk på PubMed ga 171 artikkeltreff, der 27 artikler i første omgang ble valgt for kvalitativ evaluering. Fritt søk på PubMed ...

    • Periodontitis Etiology, Diagnosis, Current and Future Therapy. A Literature review 

      Skare, Kariann (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-18)
      It is becoming clear that periodontitis is an inflammatory disease initiated by oral microbial biofilm, and likely due to poor oral hygiene and the failure of host immune system. Host response to the bacterial biofilm by the production of cytokines and subsequently inflammation response destroys the periodontium in the pathogenesis of the disease. This could lead to loosening or loss of teeth. In ...

    • Pig model vs sheep model in undergraduate periodontal surgical training. 

      Larsen, Patryk Daniel; Tronsen, Eyvind; Bøen, Kim Reisæter (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-26)
      Objective: The objective of this study was to further develop the sheep model for periodontal surgical training to undergraduate students, and compare it to the more commonly used pig model. Method: Periodontal measurements as pocket depth and gingival width were measured on a total number of 10 sheep and 9 pigs, and a pre-established list of surgical procedures were performed on both types of ...

    • Polymer based adhesives for tooth restorations : monomer leakage and degradation 

      Nygårdsvoll, Marianne (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2010-06)
      Bonding materials are essential for modern restorative dentistry (i.e composite restorations and composite cements). Leakage from composite resin-based materials has been investigated and it is shown that 5-10 % of the residual monomers are released within the first seven days from the moment the restauration is made. Studies has also stated that monomer leakage can be a problem for patients and ...

    • Porosities in dental restorative materials indicated for class-V cavities – a micro-computed tomography based analysis. 

      Vakulenko, Ivan (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-20)
      Abstract Background: Class-V fillings are thought as a demanding type of dental restorations having a sufficient risk of falling out and discoloration during follow-up. Porosity, among other factors, is described in the literature as an undesirable property of dental materials contributing to the development of secondary caries and reduction of the filling strength. Objectivities: To evaluate a ...

    • Potential effect of airborne-particle abrasion (APA) on stainless steel and ceramic bracket base volume 

      Kniaziowski, Konrad (Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2020-05-20)
      Background: Bracket failure due to loss of adhesion is common and influences treatment time and patient comfort in orthodontic practice. This pilot study is focused on a widely used adjunctive method for bracket recycling -Airborne-Particle Abrasion (APA) and its impact on the retentive mesh pad volume and surface area in two types of brackets. Objectivities: To explore potential loss of retention ...

    • Presence and Levels of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Saliva from Dental Students in Tromsø. Investigation of cfxA and erm(B) in Saliva Samples 

      Christensen, Tone Mohini; Sørensen, Torunn Kvalvik (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2016-05-19)
      Abstract Antibiotic resistance is a global health problem that threatens humankind. Extensive use of antibiotics has led to an increase in the prevalence of resistant bacterial strains. Aims: The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence and levels of antimicrobial resistance genes, i.e. cfxA and erm(B), in saliva obtained from dental students, and to assess the relationship between ...

    • Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Lesions at external dental clinics of the University of Tromsø and a comparison with other studies 

      Holde, Gro Eirin; Hammervold, Ida Birgitte (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2010-06-10)
      Introduction: The aim of this study was to find the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in the adult and child populations, examined or treated at external university dental clinics of the University of Tromsø, and then compare these prevalences with prevalences found in previous studies. Methods: A questionnaire was sent to the external University dental clinics (n=14), inviting all dental ...

    • Prevalens av odontogene cyster i Norden, systematisk oversikt. Eventuelle risikofaktorer. 

      Nilssen, Lone Johanne; Opøyen, Maren F. (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2019-05-21)
      Bakgrunn: Målet med studien er å belyse prevalens og eventuelle risikofaktorer av odontogene cyster i Norden, som inkluderer Norge, Sverige, Danmark og Finland. Metode: Systematisk oversikt med spesifikke søkeord og kombinasjoner i PubMed, den norske  Tannlegeforeningen og Tannlegetidende, det danske Tandlaegebladet og svenske Tandläkartidningen. Resultat: Av totalt 1338 ble fire artikler selektert ...

    • Prioritering i tannhelsetjenesten sammenliknet med helsetjenesten og i de øvrige nordiske landene 

      Øverby, Amalie Ribe (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2014-05-15)
      Summary: These studies examine how patients are prioritized in the health service in Norway, focusing on how dental health differs other branches of health care. Priorities in dental clinics are compared with those in the other Nordic countries. The Goal: To provide an overview and understanding of the organisation and prioritizing in the public health and dental services in Norway. Method: Review ...

    • Psykisk utviklingshemming og munnhelse. En kvalitativ studie av helsepersonells erfaringer og utfordringer 

      Eidissen, Linn-Julie (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-16)
      Mål for studien: Målet for denne studien var å få et innblikk i erfaringer og utfordringer knyttet til munnhygiene og kosthold hos voksne med psykisk utviklingshemming. Material og metode: Oppgaven baserer seg på kvalitative forskningsintervju med ansatte i kommunale boliger for psykisk utviklingshemmede, utført høsten 2015. Intervjuene ble tatt opp med diktafon, og deretter transkribert ordrett. ...

    • Public dentist in Finnmark : work conditions and challenges 

      Klaudiussen, Ida Johanne; Niskanen Hansen, Nina Marleena (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-05)
      You can often hear people within the dental care system in Norway expressing that: “if you take a job in Finnmark you will get to do a lot and gain a lot of experience”. This claim might be based on the fact that there are very few specialists in Finnmark. In addition, low population density with long distances to dental service creates a high degree of independence and self-reliance among dental ...

    • Quality of dental unit water at university dental clinic, private and public clinics in Tromsø. Investigation of bacteria levels in water samples in dental chair water lines 

      Lilleng, Helga; Gangsø, Luise; Skoglund, Julie (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-04-19)
      Abstract: Exposure to water with high bacterial counts violates the basic principles of clinical infection control in dental clinics. Therefore, bacterial counts in water that comes from the dental chair unit should always be evaluated. As guideline water that comes from hand pieces/three-way syringes should have less than 200 colony forming units per one mL of water. Aims: The aim of this study ...

    • Referral and treatment practices in Orthodontis: a questionnaire study to dentists and dental hygienists in Troms County 

      Mathisen, Linda Kristin Bøe; Eriksen, Christel Bruun (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2011-06-08)
      Objective: The purpose of this study was to find out how screening and referring arrangements of patients with malocclusions was working between different dental professional groups in the public dental health services in Troms County. We also wanted to find out to what extent general dentists in Troms County were involved in interceptive orthodontic treatment. Material and Methods: The study ...

    • Relationship between dental age, skeletal maturity and chronological age in young orthodontic patients. 

      Lund, Erlend; Tonje, Tømmervold (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2014-05-16)
      Abstract Objectives: The aim of this study was to find out in what extend the dental age and skeletal maturity relate with the chronological age, in a sample of 50 subjects in the range 7 – 16 years old, from the Northern part of Norway Subjects and methods: The subjects were all patients who had received/were undergoing orthodontic treatment at the Public Dental Service Competence Centre of ...

    • Reliability of reproducing intercuspal position by hand articulation on dental casts without using an occlusal index 

      Kantola, Kristina Garfjell; Møller, Guro (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-27)
      The aim of this study was to examine the accuracy of reproducing maximal intercuspal position (IP) on dental casts without using a wax-index as compared with the IP determined by the wax index on the same models. The material consisted of dental casts, which were taken from 15-year old adolescents as part of oral examinations during the ”Fit Futures – part of The Tromsø Study”. All dental casts ...