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Mode of correction is related to treatment timing in Class II patients treated with the mandibular advancement locking unit (MALU) appliance
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-25)
<p><i>Objective</i>: To investigate the proportion of skeletal/dentoalveolar components for correction of Class II malocclusion in relation to the pubertal growth peak (PGP) among patients treated with the mandibular advancement locking unit (MALU) appliance.</p>
<p><i>Materials and Methods</i>: We conducted a retrospective study of 27 orthodontic patients (age range: 12–18 years; mean age 14.9 ...
Children and adolescents dental treatment in 2001-2013 in the Finnish public dental service
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-01)
<i>Background</i> - The Public Dental Service (PDS) in Finland has catered for the overwhelming majority of the young for more than 50 years. They have had examinations, preventive measures and all other necessary treatment free of charge. This study aimed to survey the treatment needs and treatment measures provided for children and adolescents and changes in these during the period 2001–2013.<p> ...
Systematic review of clinical and patient-reported outcomes following oral rehabilitation on dental implants with a tapered compared to a non-tapered implant design
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-17)
<p><i>Background</i>: Dental implants are available in different shapes.</p>
<p><i>Aims</i>: This systematic review aims to address whether tapered compared to non‐tapered implants demonstrate similar clinical and patient‐reported outcomes. The review follows the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses (PRISMA) format.</p>
<p><i>Materials & Methods</i>: We searched ...
Glimt fra den voksne tannpleierstudent i fleksibel utdanning, sett i lys av teori om voksenpedagogikk :
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2010)
Fracture resistance of monolithic zirconia molar crowns with reduced thickness
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-30)
Objectives. The purpose of the present study was to analyze the relationship between
fracture load of monolithic zirconia crowns and axial/occlusal thickness, and to evaluate
the fracture resistance of monolithic zirconia crowns with reduced thickness in
comparison with that of monolithic lithium disilicate crowns with regular thickness.
Materials and methods. Monolithic zirconia crowns (Lava ...
Development and validation of an instrument to assess oral health literacy in Norwegian adult dental patients
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-05)
Objective: To develop and validate an interview instrument to assess oral health literacy in Norwegian adult dental patients.
<p/>Materials and methods: The instrument, Adult Health Literacy Instrument for Dentistry (AHLID), was based on an OECD instrument used to assess general literacy in adults. 130 Norwegian adults (mean age 48 years; 57% women) participated. AHLID included a selection of ...
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 ...
Oral health among 35-year-olds in Oslo, Norway : a summary of time trends 1973-2003
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
Oral health conditions have been investigated in 35-year-old Oslo citizens in four cross-sectional,
age-specific epidemiological studies performed in 1973, 1984, 1993 and 2003. The main aim of the
series of investigations was to monitor changes in oral health, including dental caries and endodontic and periodontal conditions. Data will give clues to what extent the documented improvements in oral ...
Modeling the theory of planned behavior for intention to improve oral health behaviors : the impact of attitudes, knowledge, and current behavior
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
The aim of this study was to test the efficiency of an extended model of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) in predicting intention to improve oral health behaviors. The participants in this cross-sectional study were 153 first-year medical
students (mean age 20.16, 50 males and 103 females) who completed a questionnaire assessing intentions, attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral ...
Comparing caries risk profiles between 5- and 10- year-old children with cleft lip and/or palate and non-cleft controls
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-25)
Background: Previous studies have suggested that children with oral clefts may have higher caries prevalence in
comparison with non-cleft controls but the relative importance of the potential risk factors is not clear. The aim of
this study was to compare the caries risk profiles in a group of cleft lip and/or palate (CL(P)) children with non-cleft
controls in the same age using a computerized ...