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Smoking Prevalence, Attitudes and Behavior among Dental Students in Poland and Italy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The aim of the study was to perform preliminary research to compare the smoking prevalence, attitudes and behavior between dentistry students in two universities in Europe using the standardized Global Health Professions ... -
Socio-demographic and behavioural correlates of oral hygiene status and oral health related quality of life, the Limpopo - Arusha school health project (LASH): A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-11-30)Background Promoting oral health of adolescents is important for improvement of oral health globally. This study used baseline-data from LASH-project targeting secondary students to; 1) assess frequency of poor oral hygiene ... -
Socio-demographic factors related to periodontal status and tooth loss of pregnant women in Mbale district, Uganda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-07-18)Background: Information on the socio-behavioral distribution of periodontal status and tooth loss in pregnancy emanating from sub Saharan Africa is sparse. This study examined periodontal status and tooth loss in pregnant ... -
Spheroid Coculture of Human Gingiva-Derived Progenitor Cells With Endothelial Cells in Modified Platelet Lysate Hydrogels
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-26)Cell coculture strategies can promote angiogenesis within tissue engineering constructs. This study aimed to test the angiogenic potential of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) cocultured with gingiva-derived ... -
Sprøyteskrekk blant barn og unge mellom 11-15 år
(Master thesis, 2010-02-01)English summary The aims of this pilot study were to assess the prevalence of fear of injections among 12-16 year olds, to estimate possible related conditions such as anxiety and lack of motivation for dental treatment, ... -
Stemness and osteogenic differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells generated in xeno-free conditions
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-05-24)Mesenkymale stamceller (MSC) har lenge vært grunnleggende i strategiene for bein tissue engineering, og er viktige i dannelsen av nytt bein. Samtidig har disse cellene flere utfordringer som gjør grundig undersøkelse ganske ... -
A strategy towards the generation of testable adverse outcome pathways for nanomaterials
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Manufactured nanomaterials (NMs) are increasingly used in a wide range of industrial applications leading to a constant increase in the market size of nano-enabled products. The increased production and use of NMs are ... -
Strålefare hos tannlegen, frem til idag
(Master thesis, 2010-01-28)Based on the literature we have surveyed, and correspondence with key individuals in the scientific community, it is possible to draw some conclusions. Use of dental X-rays have minimal harmful effect when the current ... -
Studies of α11β1 integrin in the mouse and human periodontal ligament
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A Study on Oral Palliative Care : An exploratory study
(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. ... -
Subgingival microbial profiles of Sudanese patients with aggressive periodontitis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-09)Background and Objective: Aggressive periodontitis (AgP) is prevalent and shows a rapid course in African individuals. Although a strong focus has been placed on Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, new methods support ... -
Subjective health complaints, functional ability, fear avoidance beliefs, and days on sickness benefits after work rehabilitation – a mediation model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-05-23)Background: Long-term sick leave and withdrawal from working life is a concern in western countries. In Norway, comprehensive inpatient work rehabilitation may be offered to sick listed individuals at risk of long-term ... -
Subjective symptoms and clinical signs and imaging features related to temporomandibular disorders in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-09-09)Introduction: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is an umbrella term for orofacial muscle pain and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) conditions. Unfortunately, children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), ... -
Sugar snack consumption, caries experience and dental pain : surveys of 3-5- and 10-14-year old children in Uganda
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Surface activation with oxygen plasma promotes osteogenesis with enhanced extracellular matrix formation in three- dimensional microporous scaffolds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Various types of synthetic polyesters have been developed as biomaterials for tissue engineering. These materials commonly possess biodegradability, biocompatibility, and formability, which are preferable properties for ... -
Surface hydrophilicity: a key factor in developing bone tissue engineering constructs
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-02-16)Poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) (poly(LLA-co-CL)) meets many of the requirements of a scaffolding material for bone tissue engineering, such as adequate biocompatibility, degradability, and tunable properties. However, ... -
Synovial tissue cytokine profile in disc displacement of the temporomandibular joint
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Symptomatic disc displacement (DD) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may cause pain and limited mouth opening. The aetiopathogenesis is obscure and probably complex, which makes the diagnostic classification ... -
Synovial Tissue Proteins and Patient-Specific Variables as Predictive Factors for Temporomandibular Joint Surgery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Our knowledge of synovial tissues in patients that are scheduled for surgery as a result of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders is limited. Characterising the protein profile, as well as mapping clinical preoperative ... -
Systemic Chemical Desensitization of Peptidergic Sensory Neurons with Resiniferatoxin Inhibits Experimental Periodontitis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011)Background and objective: The immune system is an important player in the pathophysiology of periodontitis. The brain controls immune responses via neural and hormonal pathways, and brain-neuro-endocrine dysregulation may ... -
Tannhelsepersonell i den offentlige tannhelsetjenesten i Norge sine kunnskaper, utfordringer og erfaringer med pasienter med leppe-kjeve og ganespalte
(Master thesis, 2021-03-01)Orale spalter er den mest hyppige forekommende kategori av fødselsdefekter i hode-hals-området. Bakgrunnen for denne studien var å kartlegge tannhelsepersonell i Norge sine erfaringer, utfordringer og kunnskap om pasienter ...