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Dental education at the University of Tromsø : will the intentions be fulfilled?
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Dental implant treatment in irradiated oral cancer patients. Clinical routines in Norway and a review of the literature
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2023-04-28)The study seeks to find out if there is a difference in prognosis of primary and secondary dental implantation, i.e. before or after radiotherapy respectively, in cancer patients. We carried out a literature search, as well as investigating if there were different practices at the various hospitals in Norway who perform such treatment. -
Dental laboratory custom-made devices : legal aspects concerning documentation and import from non-EU/EEA countries
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-06)Crowns, bridges, removable dentures and other dental appliances are custom-made medical devices and are subject to specific legislation. The EU directive 93/42 on medical devices constitutes the legislation that regulates dental laboratory custom-made medical devices. This paper investigates how importers of dental laboratory custom-made devices perform quality control and if the legal requirements ... -
Dental status in elderly with and without dementia living in a nursing home: a pilot study
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2011-06)Several studies conducted in the latest decades in Norway have shown a remarkable decrease in the edentulous population. This along with the overall increase in the number of elderly presents tremendous challenges for the healthcare system in the future. Dementia is a condition that further complicates the oral health situation in the elderly population. In this pilot study we wanted to investigate ... -
Dental treatment with the use of general anaesthesia in adult patients suffering from odontophobia in private practices in Oslo
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2015-05-20)6055 -
Dentale erosjoner. Barn og unges kunnskap om dentale erosjoner
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-19)This study aimed to investigate the knowledge about dental erosion (DE) among children and adolescents 13 – 20 years. The study was based on a questionnaire regarding knowledge of DE, oral symptoms, soft drink consumption and oral hygiene habits, and was implemented at three different schools in Troms county: one occupational school (n=42) and one study specialized school (n=64) both in Sør-Troms ... -
Dentale implantater og holdninger til tannerstatninger. En tverrsnittstudie i en nord-norsk befolkning: TOHNN-studien
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2023-04-28)Bakgrunn/formål: Implantatbehandling har blitt et veletablert behandlingsvalg for å erstatte en eller flere tapte tenner. Vi vet imidlertid lite om hvem som har implantater og hvilke holdninger folk har til tannerstatninger. Formålet med denne masteroppgaven var å kartlegge fordeling av dentale implantater i en nord-norsk befolkning. Videre ville vi undersøke holdninger til tap av tenner, samt ... -
Detection and association of β-lactam resistance genes in Fusobacterium nucleatum and Prevotella intermedia. Investigation of cfxA in saliva samples
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-04-21)Abstract Background: Antibiotic resistance is an ever-increasing problem worldwide, caused by unnecessary and excess use of antibiotics. The problem has engaged more attention and research the recent years. Aims: The aim of this study is to detect levels of the antimicrobial resistant gene cfxA in saliva samples, and to investigate the linkage between this gene and the two chosen bacteria; Prevotella ... -
Detection and quantification of four periodontal pathogens using digital droplet-PCR
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-12)In the treatment of periodontal disease, it can be of importance to know which bacteria are associated with the inflammatory response in individual patient. Microbiological testing is not common today as a routine test in periodontal treatment, often due to high costs and time consuming procedure. However, microbial diagnosis could improve the ability to identify patients at higher risk for developing ... -
Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (Norwegian). Oversettelse av et internasjonalt diagnostisk verktøy.
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-14)Formål: Hensikten med prosjektet er å bidra til å utvikle en norsk versjon av Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD). En norsk versjon av DC/TMD vil kunne tilrettelegge for presis diagnostikk av pasienter med norsk bakgrunn og resultatmål fra Norge vil medvirke i internasjonal klinisk forskning av berørte pasientgrupper på tvers av kulturer. Bakgrunn: På engelsk benyttes ... -
The difference in salivary biomarkers comparing healthy children and children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2020-05-15)Aims: Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have a chronic inflammatory condition often with a fluctuating disease course. Could increased levels of bacteria and inflammatory markers be a marker of disease onset and disease activity, or is it simply a consequence of the disease? Our aim with the study is to investigate inflammatory markers and two selected bacteria found in saliva in ... -
Digital learning application for clinical dentistry – a pilot study
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-05-02)<p>Background: Microlearning is a growing trend in education which can have a positive effect on learning motivation and outcome. In health education, it has been shown to increase student knowledge and confidence in clinical procedures. Little research has been done on implementing digital learning solutions specifically aimed for clinical dental studies. Unifractal is an existing digital learning ... -
Do unpleasant sounds influence pain perception? The relationship between negative emotions, dental soundscapes and pain tolerance
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2016-05-20)Background: Dental treatment might involve invasive and potentially painful procedures, and most people report having experienced some degree of pain and negative emotions related to dental treatment. Experiences of painful treatment appear related to development and maintenance of dental anxiety. Since it has been documented that negative emotions influence perception of pain we sought to ... -
Drug addict’s experiences on oral health care: an interview study
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2011-06)Objective: To understand the dental health challenges of recovered drug addicts, and how the system of oral health rehabilitation works and functions as seen from the perspective of recovered addicts. Basic Design: Semi-structured interviews with seven recovered drug addicts from the city of Tromsø, Norway. The audio from the interviews was transcribed and analysed using NVIVO software. Results: All ... -
Education of dentists: a comparison of the three dental programs in Norway
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2011-06-08)En sammenligning av de tre utdanningsprogrammene i odontologi i Norge basert på studieplaner og styrende dokumenter. -
The effect of low pH on surface hardness, volume, surface area and morphology of direct dental restorative materials
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2022-05-02)Background: Dental erosions as a disease is an increasing problem today, in particularly among adolescents. They may be caused by intrinsic factors such as gastric juice, frequently present in the oral cavity of bulimic patients. Direct dental restorative materials may be used to treat erosions, but the data regarding the effects of low pH on volume changes of these materials are limited. Objective: ... -
En studie om helsearbeidere sin kunnskap om munnhelse i eldreomsorgen og problemer de møter
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2015-05-18)Antall eldre har i løpet av de siste tiårene økt betraktelig. En forbedret tannhelse har ført til at flere beholder sine egne tenner. Dette skaper et større behov for gode rutiner og god kunnskap blant helsearbeidere for å sikre god oral helse blant den eldre befolkningen. Mange eldre rammes etter hvert av sykdommer og blir i større grad avhengig av hjelp til daglig munnhygiene. Målet med denne ... -
Evaluation of knowledge of risk of infection during dental treatment in Arkhangelsk region, The Russain Fedration.
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2019-05-20)Aim: Considering the increase in HIV and other blood-borne diseases in the Russian Federation, the lack of national guidelines and standard precautions in dental health care settings, as well as the antibiotic resistance rising to dangerously high levels in all parts of the world, the aim of this study was to evaluate the infection control practice to assess the knowledge of risk of infection in ... -
Evaluation of the outcome of non-surgical root canal treatment performed at the student clinic, University of Tromsø
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-28)Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of non-surgical root canal treatment performed at the student clinic and the factors influencing this outcome. Materials and methods: This retrospective study involved follow-up of patients who had been receiving root canal treatments at the Student Clinic University of Tromsø (UTK). Endodontic records and periapical radiographs of 141 teeth ... -
Evaluering av In vitro metode for demineralisering av rotoverflaten
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2020-05-20)Bakgrunn: Stadig flere eldre beholder sine egne tenner i høy alder. Blant de utfordringene som hyppig ses er blottlagte rotoverflater. Rotoverflatene er sårbare for kariesangrep og erosjoner. Målet for studien var å skape demineralisering in vitro på rotoverflater med et utvalg av fire syreløsninger. Vi skulle beskrive hvordan eventuelle demineraliseringer visuelt artet seg på rotoverflaten, og ...
