• Double vs single primary tooth extraction in interceptive treatment of palatally displaced canines: A randomized controlled trial 

      Hadler-Olsen, Sigurd; Sjögren, Anders; Steinnes, Jeanett; Dubland, Mari; Bolstad, Napat Limchaichana; Pirttiniemi, Pertti; Kerosuo, Heidi; Lahdesmaki, Raija (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-21)
      <i>Objectives</i> - To compare the impact of primary canine and primary first molar extractions with extractions of only the primary canine regarding correction of palatally displaced canines (PDCs).<br><br> <i>Materials and Methods</i> - Thirty-two children aged 9.5–13.5 years with 48 PDCs were randomly allocated to either the double-extraction group (DEG) or single-extraction group (SEG). Clinical ...
    • General and local predictors of mandibular cortical bone morphology in adult females and males: the seventh survey of the Tromsø Study 

      Teterina, Anna; Niratisairak, Sanyalak; Morseth, Bente; Bolstad, Napat Limchaichana (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-22)
      Objectives To analyze factors predicting mandibular cortical width (MCW) and mandibular cortical index (MCI) in adult females and males.<p> <p>Material and methods Data on 427 females and 335 males aged 40–84 from The Tromsø study: Tromsø7 were used. T-score, age, menopausal status (for females), remaining teeth, and periodontal status were analyzed in linear and logistic regression analyses as ...
    • Perceived Stress and Associated Factors in Russian Medical and Dental Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in North-West Russia 

      Drachev, Sergei Nikolaevich; Stangvaltaite-Mouhat, Lina; Bolstad, Napat Limchaichana; Johnsen, Jan-Are Kolset; Yushmanova, TN; Trovik, Tordis A (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-27)
      The aim was to assess perceived stress (PS) and factors associated with PS in Russian medical and dental students. A total of 406 medical and 283 dental students aged 18–25 years that attended the Northern State Medical University in Arkhangelsk, North-West Russia participated in this cross-sectional study. A structured, self-administered questionnaire was used to collect information on socio-demographic ...
    • Procedure time and filling quality for bulk-fill base and conventional incremental composite techniques—A randomised controlled in vitro trial 

      Leinonen, Kaisa Marika; Leinonen, Jukka; Bolstad, Napat Limchaichana; Tanner, Tarja; Al-Haroni, Mohammed Hasan Hussein; Johnsen, Jan Are Kolset (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-23)
      Objectives: The aims of this randomised controlled laboratory trial were to determine the procedure time and immediate quality (surface porosity and marginal gaps) of fillings placed using the bulk-fill base technique and the conventional incremental technique in simulated clinical settings.<p> <p>Methods: Forty-two dentists and dental students were randomly allocated to use either the bulk-fill ...