Search for dissertations about: "remaining teeth"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the words remaining teeth.

  2. 6. Epidemiological studies of Oral Health, development and influencing factors in the county of Dalarna, Sweden 1983–2013

    Author : Kristina Edman; Kerstin Öhrn; Anders Holmlund; Ola Norderyd; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Periodontal disease; dental caries; epidemiology; edentulousness; removable dentures; smoking; socio-behavioural; socioeconomic; tobacco; oral health related quality of life;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to describe the development of oral health and possible associations with socioeconomic and socio-behavioural factors, in an adult population over a period of 30 years. A further aim is to describe attitudes to, and demands of dental care, and the impact of oral conditions on quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 7. Factors associated with healing of periradicular lesions

    Author : John Danin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Periradicular pathosis; cytokine; IL- Ira; IL-6; TGF-beta1; root canal treatment; endodontic retreatment; root- end surgery; antibiotic; linezolid; refractory periapical lesions.;

    Abstract : Healing of periradicular lesions is a complex process. This thesis addressed some factors of importance to the outcome, namely treatment options and host response in cases of refractory lesions, levels of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the inflammatory lesions and the response of the cytokines to preoperative administration of antibiotics. READ MORE

  5. 8. Oral health among a group of homeless individuals from dental professional's and patient's perspective

    Author : Patricia Alvarado De Palma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Dental Status; homeless adults; dental care; substance abuse; dignity; phenomenology; content analysis; questionnaire; attitudes.;

    Abstract : The homeless are a vulnerable group in society. They are frail, in poor general health and tend to have difficulty expressing expectations and needs. While poor oral health is clearly an added burden for people who struggle daily to survive under miserable living conditions, there are also many barriers to dental care. READ MORE

  6. 9. Single implants in the anterior maxilla in young adults

    Author : Nicole Winitsky; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Single anterior implants are frequently used in the treatment of patients with single anterior tooth loss. Compared with other types of implant treatments, single implants are commonly performed in younger patients where the cause of tooth loss often is non-inflammatory. READ MORE

  7. 10. On healing after periapical surgery and different retrograde root-filling materials. A clinical and histological study

    Author : Dan-Åke Wälivaara; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : periapical surgery; ultrasonic preparation; IRM; thermoplasticized gutta-percha; Super-EBA; mineral trioxide aggregate; root-filling status; lesion size; lesion type;

    Abstract : Aims: The outcome from conventional endodontic therapy does not always result in a healing of the periapical area, thus leaving a remaining lesion with or without symptoms. The primary treatment alternative is a revision of the orthograde root-filling if applicable. A second treatment alternative might be a periapical surgery procedure. READ MORE