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Oral health status of 12-year-old school children in Khartoum state, the Sudan; a school-based survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-06-15)Background: Few studies have investigated the prevalence of dental caries among school children in the past decades in Sudan rendering it difficult to understand the status and pattern of oral health. Methods: A school-based ... -
Oral health-related interdisciplinary practices among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia: Does integrated care exist?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background There is a bidirectional relation between oral and general health, therefore collaboration between healthcare providers is needed. This study investigated current interdisciplinary practices (IDP) and the ... -
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and Missing Teeth in an Adult Population: A Cross-Sectional Study from Poland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-01-31)The aim of the study was to determine oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) using the measures Geriatric/General Oral Health Assessment (GOHAI) and Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) in relation to missing teeth ... -
Oral health-related quality of life in 4-16-year-olds with and without juvenile idiopathic arthritis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-06)Background: Few studies have investigated oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in young individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Aims were to investigate whether OHRQoL differs between children and ... -
Oral health-related quality of life, impaired physical health and orofacial pain in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – a prospective multicenter cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Knowledge on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is limited, and longitudinal studies are lacking. We aimed to describe OHRQoL in ... -
Oral health-related quality of life, tooth loss and utilization of dental services among older people in Norway and Sweden. A prospective and comparative perspective
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-03-10)Background: Globally, the proportion of older people is increasing. There is a need to address issues related to oral health and oral health-related quality of life of elderly. There is scarce information on how oral health ... -
Oral helse hos fosterbarn - hva vet vi, hvordan kan tannleger påvirke utviklingen?
(Master thesis, 2023-02-13)Denne oppgaven er en litteraturgjennomgang og målsettingen er todelt. Målsetting: Del 1: Har som målsetting å finne ut hvordan systemet rundt fosterbarn fungerer i Norge, med vekt på saksgang i barnevernet ved bekymringsmelding, ... -
Oral helserelatert livskvalitet hos barn og unge
(Master thesis, 2016-01-22)This study consists of two parts, Study I and Study II. OBJECTIVES: In Study I, to define and describe oral health and search literature concerning oral health related quality of life. In Study II, to validate two ... -
Oral impacts on daily performances and its socio-demographic and clinical distribution: a cross-sectional study of adolescents living in Maasai population areas, Tanzania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background In a global perspective, oral health among adolescents has improved during recent decades. However, oral problems still persist especially in many underprivileged societies. This study aimed to estimate the ... -
Oral medicine acceptance in infants and toddlers: measurement properties of the caregiver-administered Children's acceptance tool (CareCAT)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03-22)Background: Developing age-appropriate medications remains a challenge in particular for the population of infants and toddlers, as they are not able to reliably self-report if they would accept and consequently take an ... -
Oral microbiome in a general population - The influence of sample site and sampling method
(Master thesis, 2023-08-02)Oral microbiome profiles reflect the sample types and methodology used to investigate them. The composition of microbes in the oral cavity is site specific. It can also vary due to differences in how a site is sampled. ... -
Oral microbiota in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background: Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type-1 (APS-1) is a rare, childhood onset disease caused by mutations in the Autoimmune Regulator gene. The phenotypic expression is highly variable and includes disease ... -
Oral Mucosal Lesions and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Persons Attending a Dermatology Clinic in Khartoum, Sudan
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-11-08)Background: The mucous membrane of the oral cavity is the site of many neoplasms, reactive processes, infections and manifestation of systemic diseases. Lesions in the oral mucosa may be the primary clinical feature or the ... -
Oral mucosal lesions in skin diseased patients attending a dermatologic clinic: a cross-sectional study in Sudan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-09-19)Background: So far there have been no studies focusing on the prevalence of a wide spectrum of oral mucosal lesions (OML) in patients with dermatologic diseases. This is noteworthy as skin lesions are strongly associated ... -
Oral-health-related background factors and dental service utilisation among Sudanese children with and without a congenital heart defects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-11-15)Background: Sudanese children with congenital heart defects (CHDs) were found to have poorer oral health than those without CHDs. The aims of this study were to: describe the patterns of oral-health-related background ... -
Orale Candida albicans-infeksjoner og deres betydning for utvikling av orale plateepitelkarsinom
(Master thesis, 2023-01-30)Bakgrunn: Formålet med denne prosjektoppgaven er å undersøke sammenhengen mellom orale C. albicans-infeksjoner og utvikling av munnhulekreft, og knytte dette opp mot viktigheten av behandling av soppinfeksjoner i odontologisk ... -
Organ motion in different time aspects in esophageal cancer radiotherapy - is a novel fiducial marker feasible?
(Master thesis, 2018-06-20)Introduction: A novel fiducial marker was explored for use in image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) of esophageal cancer patients by characterizing inter- and intra-fractional organ motion. Material and methods: Twelve esophageal ... -
An organellar Nα-acetyltransferase, Naa60, acetylates cytosolic n termini of transmembrane proteins and maintains golgi integrity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02-26)N-terminal acetylation is a major and vital protein modification catalyzed by N-terminal acetyltransferases (NATs). NatF, or Nα-acetyltransferase 60 (Naa60), was recently identified as a NAT in multicellular eukaryotes. ... -
Organic leachables from resinbased dental restorative : characterization by use of combined gas chromatographymass spectrometry
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-10-26)During the last decade resin-based dental restorative materials have replaced amalgam as the first choice dental filling material. Resin-based dental restorative materials are complex polymers containing a variety of ... -
Organisering av kommunal fysioterapitjeneste. Enhetslederes syn på dagens og fremtidens utfordringer
(Master thesis, 2011-05-14)Over the last decades, the role of the municipality in the Norwegian health service has experienced continuous changes. Since the 1980’s the changes have closely correlated to the international trend “New Public Management”. ...