Search for dissertations about: "dental MRI"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words dental MRI.

  1. 1. Articulatory-Acoustic Relationships in Swedish Vowel Sounds

    Author : Christine Ericsdotter; Olle Engstrand; Björn Lindblom; Peter Ladefoged; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish vowels; articulatory modelling; MRI; Phonetics; Fonetik;

    Abstract : The goal of this work was to evaluate the performance of a classical method for predicting vocal tract cross-sectional areas from cross-distances, to be implemented in speaker-specific articulatory modelling. The data forming the basis of the evaluation were magnetic resonance images from the vocal tract combined with simultaneous audio and video recordings. READ MORE

  2. 2. Influence of fruit, meal distribution and dental health on cardio-metabolic risk

    Author : Edvin Ström; Fredrik H Nyström; Magnus Wijkman; Anders Gustafsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background   Fruit is often recommended as a snack between meals and a main component of the cardioprotective Mediterranean diet. The sugar content might be of concern since it theoretically could lead to hepatic fat accumulation and affect dental status negatively. READ MORE

  3. 3. Resilient Appliance Therapy of Temporomandibular Disorders. Subdiagnoses, Sense of Coherence and Treatment Outcome

    Author : Håkan Nilsson; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; stomatognathic physiology; TMD-pain; resilient appliance treatment;

    Abstract : Temporomandibulär dysfunktion (TMD) med käk- och/eller ansiktssmärta,med eller utan nedsatt käkfunktion, är vanligt förekommandetillstånd i befolkningen. Tandpressning och gnissling,som kan vara utlösta på grund av hög psykosocial stress, utgör tillsammanseller parallellt med bland annat käktrauma, orsaksfaktorersom kan ge upphov till TMD-symtom som smärta. READ MORE

  4. 4. Oral health in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Author : Eva Leksell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to illuminate different aspects of oral health that can be investigated in the clinical meeting with the child diagnosed with JIA. A cross-sectional case control study consisting of clinical examination of intraoral tissues, occlusion, facial appearance, jaw function and pain sites were designed (papers I and II). READ MORE