Browsing Department of Clinical Dentistry by Title
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Gene expression profile of oral squamous cell carcinomas from Sri Lankan betel quid users
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-11)Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the major health problems in Sri Lanka and the disease is associated with the habit of Betel Quid (BQ) chewing. Using 35k oligo microarrays, we analyzed the gene expression ... -
Gingival overvekst ved bruk av kalsiumantagonister
(Master thesis, 2015-01-26)Drug-induced gingival overgrowth (DIGO) is a condition that may occur in susceptible patients taking systemic drugs for hypertension (calciumantagonists), immune suppressants (mainly cyclosporin) and anticonvulsants. DIGO ... -
Håndtering av apikal periodontitt på tidligere rotfylte tenner - revisjon versus apikal kirurgi. En retrospektiv studie av pasienter behandlet ved Institutt for klinisk odontologi
(Master thesis, 2014-01-27)In case of failed primary endodontic treatment, there are mainly two treatment alternatives for saving the tooth; endodontic retreatment or apical surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate one-year results after apical ... -
Health-Related Quality of Life and Sleep Quality after 12 Months of Treatment in Nonsevere Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Clinical Trial with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Splints
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)In this randomized controlled trial, patients with non-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) were treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or a twin block mandibular advancement splint (MAS). The primary ... -
Helkeramiske kroner - Aktuelle materialtyper og kriterier for materialvalg
(Master thesis, 2012-01-25)Bakgrunn: Odontologiske restaureringer har i de siste tiårene fått et økt fokus på estetikk. Dette har fremskyndet utviklingen av helkeramiske kroner og ulike dentale keramiske materialer. Det finnes en rekke ulike produkter ... -
High throughput toxicity screening and intracellular detection of nanomaterials
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-01)With the growing numbers of nanomaterials (NMs), there is a great demand for rapid and reliable ways of testing NM safety—preferably using in vitro approaches, to avoid the ethical dilemmas associated with animal research. ... -
Histomorphometric analysis of inflammatory response and necrosis in re-implanted central incisor of rats treated with low-level laser therapy
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HIV and AIDS related knowledge, source of information, and reported need for further education among dental students in Sudan- a cross sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-08-14)Background: Information on the HIV and AIDS-related knowledge among dental students provides a crucial foundation for efforts aimed at developing an appropriate dental curriculum on HIV and AIDS, and for attracting the ... -
HIV/AIDS-related attitudes and oral impacts on daily performances: a cross-sectional study of Sudanese adult dental patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-08-26)Background Few studies have investigated the relationships between HIV-related knowledge, fear of contagion in dental environments and Oral Impacts on Daily Performance (OIDP) among dental patients. Our objectives were to ... -
How Far Have We Come in the Field of Nerve Regeneration After Trigeminal Nerve Injury?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Patients suffering from nerve injury with sensory disturbances or orofacial pain have greatly reduced quality of life, and it is a big cost for the society. Abnormal sensations caused by trigeminal nerve injury often become ... -
Hvordan påvirker journalister og rettsodontologer hverandre i sitt arbeid, og hvilken innvirkning har teknologi og kunnskapsnivå?
(Master thesis, 2018-03-08)Forensic odontology is a topic within odontology that can be defined as the science on how odontological knowledge can be used in the service of the court. Forensic odontology covers different aspects, for instance ... -
“I smile, but Without Showing My Teeth”: The Lived Experience of Cleft, Lip, and Palate in Adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: To explore and describe the experience of growing up with unilateral cleft lip and palate (CLP) in adults. Design: Face-to-face interviews. Giorgi’s phenomenological method was used for analysis. Parti ... -
Impact of chronic periodontitis on levels of glucoregulatory biomarkers in gingival crevicular fluid of adults with and without type 2 diabetes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-20)The relationship between diabetes and periodontal disease is bidirectional, but information about the effect of chronic periodontitis on the levels of the glucoregulatory biomarkers locally in gingival crevicular fluid ... -
Impact of humanised isolation and culture conditions on stemness and osteogenic potential of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stromal cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-05)Therapeutic potential of human bone marrow stromal/stem cells (hBMSC) must be developed using well defined xenogenic-free conditions. hBMSC were isolated from healthy donors (n = 3) using different isolation and expansion ... -
Impact of type 2 diabetes and periodontal disease on oral status of Sudanese adults. Clinical, microbial and immune-inflammatory aspects
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-12-03)Diabetes is a major global public health challenge, afflicting 380 million people worldwide. The onset is insidious and progression is associated with irreversible medical complications, including oral diseases. Little is ... -
In Situ Expression of Cytokines and Cellular Phenotypes in the Lungs of Mice with Slowly Progressive Primary Tuberculosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2000-06)The cellular phenotypes and the expression of cytokines were studied in the lungs of mice, using immunohistochemistry, during different phases of slowly progressive primary murine tuberculosis infection. During the first ... -
In vitro reconstruction of human junctional and sulcular epithelium
(Journal article, 2012)Background: The aim of this study was to develop and characterize standardized in vitro three-dimensional organotypic models of human junctional epithelium (JE) and sulcular epithelium (SE). Methods Organotypic models were ... -
In vitro toxicity of filler particles and methacrylates used in dental composite materials. Cytokine release and cell death
(Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013-09-20)Dental polymer-based composite materials are complex materials consisting of several components, the main components being filler particles (inorganic component) and polymer matrix (organic component). The organic component ... -
In vivo host response and degradation of copolymer scaffolds functionalized with nanodiamonds and bone morphogenetic protein 2
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03)The aim is to evaluate the effect of modifying poly[(l-lactide)-co-(ε-caprolactone)] scaffolds (PLCL) with nanodiamonds (nDP) or with nDP+physisorbed BMP-2 (nDP+BMP-2) on in vivo host tissue response and degradation. The ... -
Inequality in oral health related to early and later life social conditions: A study of elderly in Norway and Sweden
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02-10)Background A life course perspective recognizes influences of socially patterned exposures on oral health across the life span. This study assessed the influence of early and later life social conditions on tooth loss and ...