Search for dissertations about: "dentistry THESIS"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 436 swedish dissertations containing the words dentistry THESIS.
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16. Revisiting dental caries as an immunodeficiency disorder
Abstract : Worldwide, dental caries is the major human chronic disease, with billions of people affected in terms of life quality impairment and high society costs that consumes 5-10% of the global healthcare budget. In Western countries dental caries has declined dramatically, with a trajectory of 15% high-risk individuals with recurrent caries and a non-responder behavior to standard prevention. READ MORE
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17. On loading protocols and abutment use in implant dentistry. Clinical studies
Abstract : ABSTRACT Research questions: The influence of immediate or delayed loading and the use of abutments in implant dentistry with regard to peri-implant tissues and the effect of risk parameters. Methodology: Fifty partially edentulous patients each received three Brånemark TiUnite™ implants. READ MORE
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18. Pediatric dentistry meets clinical child psychology. Studying groups of uncooperative child dental patients
Abstract : This thesis investigated child dental patients, referred for specialist treatment because of dental behaviour management problems (DBMP). The primary aims were to explore personality characteristics and concomitant factors, and to investigate a hypothesis of heterogeneity within this group of children. READ MORE
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19. On the reporting of dental health, time for dental care, and the treatment panorama : Methodological studies of measuring and analysing dental care outcomes within a Swedish Public Dental Service organization
Abstract : The thesis included five methodological studies and one caries epidemiological investigation, the general aim being to study how to measure and report dental health, time for dental care, treatment panorama, and dental care outcomes, within a Public Dental Service organization. The specific aims were to monitor dental clinic activities using a time study method, to apply time study results of a dental health-related patient group system for the 3-19 year age groups, and to compare time study results with corresponding results from computerized systems used for reporting dental care. READ MORE
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20. Managing Effects of Manufacturing Variation in Dental Medical Device Treatments - Increasing Geometrical Robustness
Abstract : Today, there are many solutions for dental rehabilitation. A damaged tooth can be replaced with a dental crown, and a toothless patient can be rehabilitated with implants and a corresponding bridge set-up. Traditionally, a dental crown is manufactured by veneering porcelain to a metal surface that is obtained through the use of casting principles. READ MORE