Search for dissertations about: "Dental Arch"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words Dental Arch.

  1. 1. The Shortened Dental Arch (SDA) concept and Swedish general dental practitioners : attitudes and prosthodontic decision-making

    Author : Eva-Karin Korduner; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Shortened dental arch; Decision-making; qualitatative research; compromised molars; dentistry; prosthodontic decision-making; Attitudes;

    Abstract : 10ABSTRACTA Shortened Dental Arch (SDA) is defined as a dentition where most posterior teeth are missing. The SDA concept, described by Käyser and co-workers in the 1980s, was developed mainly for elderly and high risk-patients, those with poor general health and those with accumulation of dental problems. READ MORE

  2. 2. Preterm Infants - Odontological Aspects

    Author : Marianne Rythén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Preterm infants; adolescent; oral hygiene; gingivitis; dental caries; dental enamel; malocclussion; dental arch; tooth size; enamel hypomineralization; dentine; polarized light microscopy; X-ray microanalysis;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Preterm birth is associated with medical complications and treatments postnatally and disturbances in growth and development. Primary and permanent teeth develop during this postnatal period. READ MORE

  3. 3. Zirconium dioxide based dental restorations : studies on clinical survival and fracture behaviour

    Author : Christel Larsson; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Zirconium dioxide; Y-TZP; Dental restorations;

    Abstract : POPULÄRVETENSKAPLIG SAMMAN-FATTNINGAtt förlora tänder påverkar en människas utseende och funktioner såsom tal och tuggning. Det finns därmed ett behov att rehabilitera och ersätta förlorade tänder för att upprätthålla en god livskvalitet. READ MORE

  4. 4. Dentofacial morphology in Turner Syndrome karyotypes

    Author : Sara Rizell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; orthodontics; Turner syndrome; genetics; karyotype; geno-phanotype correlation; anthropometrics; craniofacial morphology; dental arch; dental crown width; enamel; primary teeth; elemental composition;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study dentofacial morphology in Turner syndrome (TS) versus controls and the influence hereupon from karyotype. One hundred thirty two TS females (5-66 years of age), from Göteborg, Uppsala and Umeå were participating. READ MORE

  5. 5. Influence of deciduous canine extractions on incisor alignment, dental arch dimensions and dental fear

    Author : Anders Sjögren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Interception of crowding, by extraction of deciduous and permanent teeth, to eliminate or at least facilitate orthodontic treatment has a long tradition. This treatment procedure, know as “guided eruption” or “serial extraction” was re-introduced by Robert Hotz and Birger Kjellgren in 1947-48. READ MORE