Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Kvalheim, Siri Flagestad"

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    • Bridge over troubled water – om broreparasjoner med retrograd fremstilte rotstifter 

      Strand, Gunhild Vesterhus; Nesse, Harald; Reisegg, Kjetil; Isdahl, Maiken Hellem; Kvalheim, Siri Flagestad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      I denne kasuistikken beskrives en metode for å løse et klinisk problem som ofte oppstår blant eldre, munntørre pasienter med protetiske konstruksjoner. Bruk av retrograd fremstilt rotstift kan hos enkelte være en effektiv ...

    • A Narrative of Oral Care in Palliative Patients 

      Kvalheim, Siri Flagestad; Strand, Gunhild Vesterhus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Painful oral conditions represent a significant problem for most patients with a serious disease and palliative care needs. The main causes of such conditions may be associated with the underlying disease and its treatment, ...

    • Randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of three different oral moisturizers in palliative care patients 

      Kvalheim, Siri Flagestad; Cuida Marthinussen, Ileana Mihaela; Haugen, Dagny Faksvåg; Berg, Einar; Strand, Gunhild Vesterhus; Lie, Stein Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12)
      Most patients in palliative care have problems with dry mouth caused by medication or as a direct result of their condition. Dry mouth may cause problems that affect the primary disease negatively and contribute to poorer ...

    • A Study on Oral Palliative Care : An exploratory study 

      Kvalheim, Siri Flagestad (Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-04)
      Objective: Xerostomia is a substantial problem for a majority of patients in palliative care. Guidelines that exist for palliative care are mainly based on tradition and longtime experience. Scientific evidence is sparse. ...