Search for dissertations about: "Prosthetic dentistry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words Prosthetic dentistry.

  2. 1. Digital dentistry : studies on the trueness and precision of additive manufacturing and intraoral scanning

    Author : Michael Braian; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Artificial designs and features usually control production workflowsin the industry. The operator has the freedom to adapt designs toachieve the desired function; when the operator is satisfied, massproduction of the two objects is possible. READ MORE

  4. 2. 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

  5. 3. Factors shaping demand for prostethic dentistry treatment with special focus on implant dentistry

    Author : Birger Narby; Malmö högskola; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Aim: The main aim of this thesis was to investigate how attitudesinfluence the latent and manifest need, desire, demand, and utilizationfor dental implant treatment, considering the gatekeeping processbetween need and demand, and between demand and utilization ofdental treatment.Material and Methods: A conceptual analysis of the need anddemand concept from the literature was a first step in the study. READ MORE

  6. 4. On failures and complications of tooth-supported fixed prostheses

    Author : Mohammed Hawthan; Christel Larsson; Bruno Ramos Chrcanovic; Ulf Örtengren; Malmö universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Loss of tooth structure or loss of the tooth may affect masticatory function, phonetics, a person´s appearance, and might ultimately impair quality of life. Fixed prosthetic rehabilitation in the form of either fixed dental prosthesis (FDP)or single crown (SC) is a reliable treatment alternative to restore lost functions. READ MORE

  7. 5. In vivo and in vitro studies of polyetheretherketone: bone formation, inflammatory response and biofilm formation

    Author : Sargon Barkarmo; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; PEEK; polyetheretherketone; hydroxyapatite; nanotopography; osseointegration; cytokines; biofilms; biomaterials; dental materials; titanium; nanocoated;

    Abstract : In prosthetic dentistry, restorative materials are used to replace missing teeth and tissues, so as to maintain oral functionalities and comfort for the patient. Depending on the clinical problem, metals, ceramics or polymers, are used both in dentistry and orthopedics. READ MORE