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Salivary Oral Microbiome of Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Norwegian Cross-Sectional Study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-04)<i>Background</i>: The oral microbiota has been connected to the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis through activation of mucosal immunity. The objective of this study was to characterize the salivary oral microbiome associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), and correlate it with the disease activity including gingival inflammation.<p> <i>Methods</i>: Fifty-nine patients with JIA ... -
Samarbeidet mellom hjemmetjenesten og den offentlige tannhelsetjenesten i Troms
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-18)Bakgrunn: Personer som mottar hjemmesykepleie har ifølge Lov om tannhelsetjenesten rett til gratis tannbehandling fra den offentlige tannhelsetjenesten (DOT). Samtidig viser tall fra Statistisk sentralbyrå at på landsbasis er det under en fjerdedel som benytter seg av dette tilbudet. Man vet at levealderen har steget jevnt siden 1950-tallet og man forventer at den fremdeles kommer til å stige de ... -
Secondary caries and microleakage
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-28)Objectives: To critically appraise experimental ex vivo research that has focused on secondary caries, and to offer possible explanations for the seemingly poor correlation to clinical observations. <p>Methods: The literature relating to the etiopathogenesis or prevention of secondary caries gained from experimental ex vivo research was reviewed, with particular emphasis on microleakage and ... -
Self-reported psychological problems amongst undergraduate dental students: A pilot study in seven European countries
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-29)<i>Aim</i> - To map psychological problems amongst undergraduate dental students with a focus on different time points in clinical work in seven Eastern European and Scandinavian countries.<p><p> <i>Materials and Methods</i> - A total of 1063 3rd‐ and 5th‐year dental students (response rate 70%) participated in this pilot study and completed a pre‐tested, structured questionnaire, which ... -
Self-reported sleep quality with mandibular advancement device or continuous positive airway pressure: A randomized clinical trial on patients with mild and moderate obstructive sleep apnea
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2020)<i>Study</i> - objectives To compare self-reported sleep quality, treatment compliance and respiratory event index (REI) after 4 months of treatment with mandibular advancement device (MAD) or continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in mild and moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). <p> <p><i>Methods</i> - 104 patients with mild or moderate OSA were randomly allocated to MAD or CPAP treatment, ... -
Selvopplevd oral helse hos eldre i Troms i alderen 67 til 79 år
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2016-05-20)Mål med studien: Målet med oppgaven var å kartlegge den selvopplevde orale helsen hos et utvalg eldre i aldersgruppen 67 til 79 år i Troms fylke. Vi ville også undersøke hvordan den selvopplevde tannhelsen påvirkes av tannstatus, munntørrhet og selvopplevd generell helse. Material og metode: Oppgaven baserer seg på materiale innhentet fra prosjektet «Tromstannen – munnhelse i Troms fylkeskommune» ... -
Sense of coherence in a general adult population in Northern Norway and its associations with oral health
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-13)Background Sense of coherence (SOC) is a global orientation to life that may affect a person’s way of acting and living within his or her life context, which can have an impact on general and oral health. The aims of this study were (i) to describe the distribution of SOC in a general adult population; (ii) to explore whether sociodemographic characteristics, oral health-related behaviours, ... -
The sheep head model for educational purposes in periodontal and oral surgery for dental undergraduates. Systematic review and laboratory investigation
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-20)Animal teaching models for a variety of surgical procedures in dentistry have been developed more than 50 years ago. In this study a systematic review was conducted to identify animal cadaver models and teaching outcome in regards to teaching dental undergraduates periodontal and oral surgery. The systematic review created a basis, and an examination of the sheep maxilla for its suitability as a ... -
The sights and sounds of dental treatment. Negative emotions and pain experience
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-16)The dental treatment situation is full of sensory impressions for the patient. This can be the sound of drilling or scaling, sights of blood or needles or the sensation of pain. These sensory impressions might induce negative emotions for the patient. In this study we want to investigate the relationship between sensory impressions (sights and sounds), emotions, and pain experience. We also want ... -
Snus intervention among dental personnel in Norway
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-02-06)Objectives: The aim of our study was to investigate dentists' and dental hygienists' practices concerning snus cessation in the dental clinics, and to map if they have enough knowledge about snus. We also wanted to see if there are differences between dentists and dental hygienists in cessation activity and successfulness, and what methods are used for intervention. Methods: A questionnaire was ... -
Snusbruk blant avgangselever ved videregående skoler i Tromsø
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2014-05-16)Bakgrunn I perioden 1995-2005 økte markedsandelen for snus fra 5 % (286 tonn) til 11 % (587 tonn) av den totale tobakksomsetningen i Norge (1). I 2004 ble røyking på offentlig sted forbudt i Norge, og kan ha bidratt til økt bruk av snus. Produksjonen av snus har også forandret seg, og stadig flere produkter av typen porsjonssnus, med ulik størrelse, smak og innpakning har kommet på markedet, og ... -
Soldaters munnhelse- og kostholdsvaner. En kvantitativ pilotundersøkelse basert på spørreskjemadata fra førstegangstjenesten.
(Mastergradsoppgave; Master thesis, 2023-04-28)Introduksjon Til tross for at de fleste sykdommer i munnen kan forebygges, er flere tilstander fortsatt vanlige og betraktes derfor som folkehelseutfordringer. Denne pilotstudien hadde til hensikt å kartlegge munnhelse- og kostholdsvaner til soldater i førstegangstjenesten, både i felt-, leirtjeneste og hjemmesituasjon. Videre ville vi undersøke hvilke vaner, og eventuelt hvilke av bakgrunnsfaktorene ... -
Stability of orthodontic treatment outcomes after 1-year treatment with the eruption guidance appliance in the early mixed dentition: A follow-up study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-20)<p><i>Objectives</i>: To investigate occlusal stability from the early mixed to the permanent dentition in children after early treatment with the eruption guidance appliance (EGA).</p> <p><i>Materials and Methods</i>: Of 46 participants who received 1-year early EGA treatment, 35 attended a follow-up examination at age 12. Group 1 (n = 21) started their EGA treatment at mean age 7.7 years, and ... -
Standardized and individualized vertical bitewing radiographs for a digital x-ray system
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-05-29)Intraoral radiographs are important tools for diagnosing, monitoring and evaluating the treatment of infrabony lesions. However, different beam angulations between exposures may give a wrong interpretation when evaluating them. A technique that is useful for monitoring bone loss and regeneration is the use of subtraction radiography. This technique is also very sensitive for changes in projection ... -
Stress among dental students. A survey from Arkhangelsk, Russia.
(Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-14)Et tverrsnitt studie som ble utført blant tannlegestudenter i Arkhangelsk, Russland. Hensikten med studiet var å se nærmere på graden av oppfattet stress blant tannlegestudentene. Det ble samlet inn personlige bakgrunnsdata av deltakerne i tilegg til at studentene skulle score intensiteten av stress som de hadde blitt utsatt for den siste måneden. Det ble brukt en "Dental Environment Stress Scale" ... -
Suboptimal light curing and direct exposure to water of two contemporary composites: degree of conversion, sorption, solubility, and Knoop hardness
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-18)The water sorption and solubility of two polymer resin‐based dental composite materials were assessed in order to evaluate the effects of immediate post‐cure water exposure on the water sensitivity of the composites. Each material was tested with two different light curing setups. The radiant exposure of the two curing setups differed by a factor of 5. After exposure to water and subsequent drying, ... -
Surface properties of dental zirconia ceramics affected by ultrasonic scaling and low-temperature degradation
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-13)Zirconia (3Y-TZP) dental prostheses are widely used in clinical dentistry. However, the effect of ultrasonic scaling performed as a part of professional tooth cleaning on 3Y-TZP dental prostheses, especially in conjunction with low-temperature degradation (LTD), has not been fully investigated. The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of ultrasonic scaling and LTD on the surface properties ... -
The survival time of restorations is shortened in patients with dry mouth
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-09-03)Objectives - The aim of this retrospective data collection study was to determine the effect size of dry mouth on the survival of restorations and teeth.<p> <p>Methods - The data were collected from the electronic patient files of City of Oulu Public Dental Services (Finland). Study population consisted of 71 dry mouth patients and 142 control patients. The survival of 3208 restorations were ... -
The survival time of restorations is shortened in patients with dry mouth
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-09-03)Objectives - The aim of this retrospective data collection study was to determine the effect size of dry mouth on the survival of restorations and teeth.<p> <p>Methods - The data were collected from the electronic patient files of City of Oulu Public Dental Services (Finland). Study population consisted of 71 dry mouth patients and 142 control patients. The survival of 3208 restorations were ... -
Sverige och Norge erbjöd fast job – Finland bara osäkerhet: Fick professurer i Tromsö
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2017)När Finland inte förmår levera söker sig universitetslärare utomlands. Acatiimi har intervjuat några som fått jobb i Sverige samt Norge.
