Sökning: "Odontology"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 127 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Odontology.

  1. 6. Dentoalveolar and craniofacial changes from early adolescence to late adulthood

    Författare :Nameer Al-Taai; Anna Westerlund; Maria Ransjö; Eva Levring Jäghagen; Timo Peltumäki; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Craniofacial growth; age-related changes; cephalometric superimposition; serial extraction; lower incisor crowding; odontologi; Odontology;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives: Study I: To evaluate the reliability and validity of different superimposition methods and to increase the precision with which craniofacial growth and treatment can be quantified. Study II: To explore the craniofacial changes that occur from early adolescence to late adulthood. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Assessments of oral health status in frail patients in hospital

    Författare :Pia Andersson; Högskolan Kristianstad; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ODONTOLOGY; ODONTOLOGI; Oral health; Patients;

    Sammanfattning : The general aims of this thesis were to evaluate the usefulness of an oral assess¬ment guide and to determine the oral health status among frail patients in hospital settings. A further aim was to analyze possible factors that may be associated with oral health status, with special focus on the relationship between oral health and nutritional status among elderly rehabilitation patients. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Evaluation of oral health status using an oral assessment guide in geriatric rehabilitation patients and in patients with haematological malignancies

    Författare :Pia Andersson; Stefan Renvert; Ingalill Hallberg Rahm; Liselotte Jakobsson; Sigvard Åkerman; Gunilla Andersson; Högskolan Kristianstad; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; ODONTOLOGY; ODONTOLOGI;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 9. Adaptation of Helicobacter pylori Adherence Properties in Promotion of Host Tropism and Inflammatory Disease

    Författare :Marina Aspholm; Rino Rappuoli; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :H. pylori; BabA; SabA; adhesin; blood group antigens; sialylated; phase variation; hemagglutination; selectin; adaptation; odontologi; Odontology;

    Sammanfattning : Being among the most prevalent of persistent infectious agents in humans worldwide, Helicobacter pylori induces chronic inflammation (gastritis), which may progress to peptic ulceration and stomach cancer. The ability to adhere to the gastric mucosa is considered to be both a colonization and virulence property of H. pylori. For adherence, H. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Dentistry in Sweden - Healthy work or ruthless efficiency?

    Författare :Eva Bejerot; Lunds universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; work environment; Public Dental Health Service; human resource management; Odontologi; Odontology; stomatology; organizational changes; dentists;

    Sammanfattning : The general objective of this thesis is to provide an understanding of the organization of Sweden's Public Dental Health Service (PDHS) and the problems it has faced, e.g. dentists’ job dissatisfaction. This is done against the background of the historical development of the Service. LÄS MER