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Prevalence and socio-behavioral influence of early childhood caries, ECC, and feeding habits among 6 – 36 months old children in Uganda and Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-07-26)Background Early childhood caries (ECC) is a serious problem that has remained unexplored in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to identify possible socio-behavioral correlates of ECC focusing 6–36 months old children ... -
The prevalence and socio-behavioural and clinical covariates of oral health related quality of life in Ugandan mothers with and without HIV-1
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background There is limited evidence regarding oral health related quality of life of HIV positive populations in sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing HIV positive- and HIV negative Ugandan mothers, this study assessed the influence ... -
Prevalence of painful temporomandibular disorder and correlation to lifestyle factors among adolescents in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-05-30)Aim. To estimate the prevalence of painful temporomandibular disorders (TMD-P) among adolescents and to investigate correlations with health, environment, and lifestyle factors. Methods. For this cross-sectional case-control ... -
Prevalence of temporomandibular disorder in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – a Norwegian cross-sectional multicentre study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) may suffer pain from temporomandibular disorder (TMD). Still, routines for the assessment of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain in health and ... -
Prevalence of temporomandibular disorder pain in Chinese adolescents compared to an age-matched Swedish population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This study aimed to (i) assess the prevalence and perceived need for treatment of TMD pain, and its association with socio-economic factors and gender, in adolescents in Xi᾽an, Shaanxi Province, China, and (ii) compare the ... -
Prevention of caries and obesity in children with immigrant background in Norway- a study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Immigrants are known to experience greater socioeconomic stress and poorer well-being and to suffer more from lifestyle- and diet-related disorders than native populations. There is also evidence that children ... -
Preventive behaviour and attitudes towards early childhood caries amongst mothers of toddlers in Bangladesh
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Our aim was to analyse mothers of toddlers’ preventive behaviour towards ECC in Bangladesh. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey of mothers and their 6–24-month-old children visiting vaccination ... -
Primary health care utilisation and morbidity among immigrant children compared to non-immigrant children: a population-based study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Objectives: Health status, disease spectrum and use of healthcare have been reported to vary across groups of migrants and according to the different phases of migration. However, most studies are conducted among adults. ... -
Primary healthcare usage and use of medications among immigrant children according to age of arrival to Norway: A population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: Morbidity, use of healthcare and medication use have been reported to vary across groups of migrants and according to the different phases of migration, but little is known about children with immigrant background. ... -
Primary intraosseous carcinoma arising in a dentigerous cyst: A case report
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Dentigerous cysts are among the most common cysts of the jaw. They are attached to the crown of an unerupted tooth, most frequently third molars and maxillary canines. They are often asymptomatic and may therefore be ... -
Profylaktisk fjerning av visdomstenner: Fortsatt et smart trekk?
(Master thesis, 2020-02-20)Moderne odontologi blir praktisert med et fokus på profylakse. Fjerning av asymptomatiske visdomstenner gjøres profylaktisk for å skåne pasienten for tilstander som potensielt kan være alvorlige. Det finnes lite forskning ... -
Prophylactic antibiotics for staged bone augmentation in implant dentistry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The objective of the study was to assess the effect of prophylactic antibiotics on the outcome of bone augmentation and subsequent dental implant placement by combining the recommended quality assessment methods ... -
A prospective study on cancer risk after total hip replacements for 41,402 patients linked to the Cancer registry of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Concerns have been raised that implants used in total hip replacements (THR) could lead to increased cancer risk. Several different materials, metals and fixation techniques are used in joint prostheses and ... -
Prosthetic rehabilitation of the edentulous. A randomized controlled trial comparing implant-retained mandibular overdentures and conventionally relined mandibular dentures
(Doctoral thesis, 2012-11-02)Purpose: To investigate variables associated with satisfaction and self-perceived oral health among complete denture wearers. Subsequently, to assess the effect of two treatment modalities on masticatory ability, diet, ... -
Proteomic Analysis of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Secretome in Comparison to Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Secretomes of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are emerging as a novel growth factor (GF)-based strategy for periodontal and bone regeneration. The objective of this study was to compare the secretome of human bone marrow ... -
Psychological Distress, Dental Health, and Dental Fear among Finnish University Students: A National Survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The aim of this study was to study the association between dental fear, psychological distress, and perceived symptoms of teeth controlled for age, gender, educational sector, and tobacco use. The data from the Finnish ... -
Psychological distress, oral health behaviour and related factors among adolescents: Finnish School Health Promotion Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Psychological distress may affect health behaviour. We examined how psychological distress, social phobia (SP) and anxiety associated with tooth brushing among Finnish adolescents with respect to gender, school ... -
Psychosocial Factors Associated with Memory Complaints during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Country Survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-31)This study assessed the associations between psychosocial factors (social isolation, social support, financial support and emotional distress) and memory complaints during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was a secondary analysis ... -
A qualitative and quantitative study of five selected periodontal-endodontic lesions
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Radiographic features in 2D imaging as predictors for justified CBCT examinations of canine-induced root resorption
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objectives: This retrospective observational study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of two-dimensional radiographs on canine-induced root resorption (CIRR) in lateral incisors and identify predictors of CIRR in ...