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  2. 21. Monolithic and semi-monolithic translucent zirconium-dioxide restorations : aspects on design, material and strength

    Author : Fahad Bakitian; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Although many clinical reports have shown high rates of clinical success associated with fixed dental restorations made of traditional zirconium-dioxide (zirconia), clinical failure due to improper design aiming to achieve high strength and optimal aesthetics, still occurs. Previous clinical and laboratory studies indicated that veneering porcelain and the connector represent the weak parts of the fully-veneered zirconia restorations where failure may occur. READ MORE

  4. 22. On nerve function after Orthognatic Surgery

    Author : Ziad Barghash; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Orthognathic surgery; Nerve Healing; Betamethasone;

    Abstract : Background Orthognathic surgery is a surgical intervention to correct dentofacial anomalies. It is a complicated treatment that involves cooperation of different specialties. The success of orthognathic surgery is multifactorial with many elements to be taken into consideration. It is estimated that about 11 patients among every 100. READ MORE

  5. 23. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus : epidemiology, association with SLE and comorbidity

    Author : Carina Grönhagen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a disease that includes a broad spectrum of symptoms, from localized cutaneous LE (CLE) to severe systemic LE (SLE). Based on histopathological changes, the skin manifestations of LE can be divided into LE-specific (=CLE) and LE-non-specific manifestations. READ MORE

  6. 24. High-fluoride Toothpaste (5000 ppm) in Caries Prevention

    Author : Anna Nordström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Caries-active adolescents; Dental caries; Dental plaque; Dentifrice; de novo plaque formation; Frequency of brushing; High-fluoride toothpaste 5000 ppm ; Tooth-brushing; Toothpaste; Water rinsing;

    Abstract : Abstract High-fluoride Toothpaste (5000 ppm) in Caries Prevention Anna Nordström, Department of Cariology, Institute of Odontology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Box 450, SE-405 30 Göteborg, Sweden. Dental caries is a common disease in a large number of individuals. READ MORE

  7. 25. Molecular Mechanisms of Graves' Ophthalmopathy. A focus on smoking and radioiodine

    Author : Bushra Shahida; diabetes och endokrinologi Genomik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Graves’ disease. Graves’ ophthalmopathy; radioiodine; inflammation; adipogenesis; IL-1ß; IL-6; PTGS2 COX2; PGE2; CTLA-4; B lymphocytes; T lymphocytes; Simvastatin; Diclofenac; SNP; gene expression; IGF-1;

    Abstract : Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by hyperthyroidism and is caused by an interplayof genetic and environmental factors. One-third of patients with GD develop Graves’ ophthalmopathy (GO). Keyprocesses in the pathogenesis of GO are inflammation and adipogenesis in orbital tissue. READ MORE