abstract：:The purpose of the present investigation was to study prevalence of periodontal disease among 30 to 39-years-old from Oporto in the north of Portugal. In addition, an attempt was made to elucidate possible periodontal disease determinants in this population. A random sample consisting of a total of 322 individuals was...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Marques MD,Teixeira-Pinto A,da Costa-Pereira A,Eriksen HM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to compare the efficacy of two electric toothbrushes (Philips HP555 and the Philips Jordan 2-action Plaque Remover HP510). A manual toothbrush Jordan V-shaped, medium) served as control. Fifty subjects, aged 18-60 years, participated in a randomized, single-blind, 3 x 3 weeks crossover stu...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Aass AM,Gjermo P

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the oldest elderly, an increase in the number of remaining teeth may increase oral infection foci. The aim of this follow-up study was to examine the radiologically detected oral health condition of a group of home-living elderly in Helsinki at 5-year intervals. The population of this study comprised 103 home-livin...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Närhi TO,Leinonen K,Wolf J,Ainamo A

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study describes a Swedish family in which the mother and her son were affected with signs of popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS, OMIM 119500). Both individuals had bilateral complete cleft lip and palate, oral synechiae, paramedian pits on the lower lip, toe syndactyly and a piece of triangular skin overgro...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Wong FK,Gustafsson B

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 2 decades, it has been suggested that with the generalized availability of fluoridated dentifrices, and coupled with a possible increased likelihood of fluorosis, the benefits of community-based fluoridation have receded. However, while this may be so for dentally motivated populations, there are convinc...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Stephen KW

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Errors in questionnaire surveys are usually of one of two sources: non-responses or incorrect answers. The aim was to investigate the validity of a questionnaire survey and to estimate the respective bias of these answers. Of 9,283 subjects selected to receive a questionnaire by post, 3,949 (43%) responded, and, of th...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Sjöström O,Holst D,Lind SO

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and forty-one treatment sessions with nitrous oxide oxygen sedation were performed in 194 patients undergoing ambulatory oral surgery procedures. Removal of mesiodentes and tooth transplants were the most frequent procedures in age groups under 13 years, while removal of impacted teeth was predominant in o...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Berge TI

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate interdental caries incidence and progression in relation to the effect of antibacterial varnish treatments in schoolchildren anticipated at caries risk. After a screening procedure, 110 healthy children (8-10 years) with moderate and high counts of salivary mutans streptococci (MS...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Twetman S,Petersson LG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary mutans streptococci count, dental status, and related factors were studied in male industrial workers (age 38-65 years) with or without access to subsidized dental care. Altogether 315 subsidized workers and 168 controls without subsidy were compared. A prior questionnaire survey had shown that the two study ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ahlberg J,Murtomaa H,Meurman JH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study, comprising two parts, was to investigate the congruence between answers given by general dentists in questionnaires concerning prosthodontic services and the recorded information on the services actually performed by each dentist. In Part I it is investigated whether questionnaire reports of...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kronström M,Palmqvist S,Söderfeldt B,Eriksson T,Carlsson GE

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interrelation between the development of the brain/peripheral nerves and that of the surrounding bone tissue is termed neuro-osteology. In orthodontic and pediatric practice the development of the hard tissues is evaluated radiographically, but the development of the neural tissue within the bone tissue is not eva...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjaer I

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occlusal traits of Class II occlusion in the deciduous dentition include distal terminal plane of the second deciduous molars, distal canine relation, large overjet, and large overbite. Other findings are narrow upper dental arch and maxillary base and poor anterior spacing. Skeletally, Class II children differ le...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Varrela J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight consecutive patients with symptoms allegedly caused by electricity or visual display units were odontologically investigated according to a specially designed registration form including an anamnestic interview and a clinical protocol. The most common oral and general symptoms reported were burning mouth,...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Bergdahl J,Tillberg A,Stenman E

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of oral fluconazole versus nystatin was evaluated as a treatment modality for oral candidosis. Of the included patients (n = 60), two-thirds presented with an erythematous candidosis, and the others showed clinical signs compatible with a pseudomembranous candidosis. Predisposing factors were xerostomia (...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Blomgren J,Berggren U,Jontell M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the effects on the level of serotonin (5-HT) in the masseter muscle by intramuscular glucocorticoid (GC) administration in patients with fibromyalgia (FM) and localized myalgia (LM), as well as to determine associated changes in pain, tenderness, and microcirculation. The study com...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ernberg M,Hedenberg-Magnusson B,Alstergren P,Kopp S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the distribution of caries in economically developed nations over the last 15-20 years include 1) an overall decline in prevalence and severity in child populations; 2) an increasingly skewed distribution, with most disease now found in a small number of children; and 3) concentration of caries in pit and f...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Burt BA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients, 20 women and 1 man, participated in a controlled study. All patients were diagnosed with primary Sjögren's syndrome (primary SS) according to the Copenhagen and San Diego criteria. The patients were randomly assigned to either a group receiving acupuncture treatment or a control group with no acti...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： List T,Lundeberg T,Lundström I,Lindström F,Ravald N

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the timing of first fillings posteruptively in a cohort comprising 51 asthmatic children receiving inhaled corticosteroids and living in three communities in Ostrobothnia, Finland. They had all been born in the 1980s and had had asthma check-ups in the local asthma policlinic. A gr...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kankaala TM,Virtanen JI,Larmas MA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to study how three cues (patient's age and angular position and degree of impaction of the molar) were distributed among removed mandibular third molars associated with pathologic conditions and to compare these results with dentists' treatment decisions in another group of molars consisting of asymptomati...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Knutsson K,Brehmer B,Lysell L,Rohlin M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to analyze and assess dimensions of the Dental Fear Survey (DFS), which has been developed to measure dental fears and phobias. The present study of 313 dental-phobic individuals analyzed the DFS in a factor analysis using an exploratory (EFA) and a confirmatory (CFA) factor analysis to sho...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Hakeberg M,Berggren U

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning electron microscopy was used to study the effect of cyclophosphamide (Cy) on molar development in 18 Sprague-Dawley rats from 15 to 48 days of age after birth. Doses of 30 mg/kg body weight of Cy dissolved in 1 ml 0.9% NaCl were given to the rats at 10 and 13 days of age. Eighteen control rats had injections ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Näsman M,Hultenby K,Forsberg CM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the literature on dental treatment was conducted and models presented of the doctor/dentist-patient relationship. These models are listed and divided into two subgroups, empirical and normative models. The models are scrutinized with focus on the dentist-patient communicative relationship exclusively. Diff...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Sondell K,Söderfeldt B

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between radiographic changes and clinical signs and symptoms of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) was investigated in 39 patients with joint diseases. Radiographic erosions were found in 33% of the TMJ joints, and overall frequency of radiographic changes including remodeling was 47%. Fifty-four perce...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Nordahl S,Alstergren P,Appelgren A,Appelgren B,Eliasson S,Kopp S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on prenatal innervation of the jaws have shown that three separate main innervation paths, constituting three bilateral neural developmental fields (incisor field, canine/premolar field, molar field) exist in each jaw. In this communication the sequences in which the fields are innervated are indicated....

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjaer I

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An epidemiologic sample (n = 285) drawn from the population of Skellefteå, Sweden, was examined to evaluate the prevalence of signs and symptoms of craniomandibular disorders (CMD) at the age of 17 years. The sample was then followed up prospectively at the ages of 18 and 19 years. The year they reached 28 years of ag...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Wänman A

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three groups of extracted human teeth were sectioned longitudinally into experimental and control halves. The enamel surfaces of the three groups of teeth were pretreated with 37% H3PO4 for 1 min, 0.5 M NaClO3 for 2 h, or water rinsing for 10 min. The experimental halves of the three groups received an application of ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Gu Z,Li J,Söremark R

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An independent longitudinal retrospective analysis of the timing, number, and cost of tooth restorations was conducted for all subjects (n = 313) in the age cohort of a municipal health center, in which two consecutive field trials of up to 3 years on the caries-preventive effect of the use of xylitol chewing gum were...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Virtanen JI,Bloigu RS,Larmas MA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and the frequency of radiologically observed abnormalities in the condyles of temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of adolescent violin players (VP group) were investigated in a group of 31 music students and in their age- and sex-matched controls (C group). All subj...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kovero O,Könönen M

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients complaining of symptoms deriving from their amalgam fillings and a non-patient group were assessed by means of the perceptual projective Defense Mechanism Test (DMT). The test protocols were scored for 130 DMT variables and analyzed by means of the multivariate statistical method Partial Least Squares ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Henningsson M,Sundbom E

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of different life-style patterns, including marital status, educational level, nutrition, tobacco and alcohol use, and frequency of physical activity, in patients with oral lichenoid reactions (OLR) in total or partial contact with amalgam fillings was examined. When compared with an age- and sex-matche...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ostman PO,Anneroth G,Johansson I,Stegmayr B,Skoglund A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a vegetarian diet on oral health status could be manifold, but reports have so far mainly appeared from within Western populations. This study reports the oral health status of southeast Indian vegetarians, obtained by means of a questionnaire, clinical examination, and study cast evaluations. The materi...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Sherfudhin H,Abdullah A,Shaik H,Johansson A

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic retinoids are known to cause dryness of the mouth and changes in oral and lip mucosa. The purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in salivary variables during treatment with oral isotretinoin in patients receiving the drug for 3 months for cutaneous acne. Patients were examined 1 month after initiation ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Oikarinen K,Salo T,Kylmäniemi M,Palatsi R,Karhunen T,Oikarinen A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of the criteria of the California Dental Association (CDA), 66 CAD/CAM-manufactured ceramic class-II inlays (Cerec) were compared intraindividually after they had been cemented with either a chemically cured or a dual-cured composite resin luting agent in 27 patients. Plaque and gingival conditions, the o...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Sjögren G,Molin M,van Dijken J,Bergman M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of permanent magnets in orthodontic treatment has increased significantly over the past years, triggered by the introduction of rare earth magnetic alloys. Concerns about possible side effects have been expressed relating to their use in orthodontic treatment. In previous experimental studies evidence of a red...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Linder-Aronson A,Rygh P,Lindskog S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper is a shortened version of a paper read at the symposium on craniofacial growth, in which the literature on various aspects of sutures was reviewed. Suture development, structure, growth, and closure are covered, and the response of sutures to orthopedic forces and their role in craniosynostosis exemplified. ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Persson M

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and radiologically observed abnormalities in the condyles of the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) of professional violin and viola players was investigated in 26 orchestra violinists/violists (VP group) and in their sex-, age-, and dentition-matched controls (C group)...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Kovero O,Könönen M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic orofacial pain often undergo endodontic therapy or surgery in an attempt to eliminate or relieve their symptoms. This study examined the relationship among invasive dental treatment, pain reports, and disease conviction in a group of patients referred for pain management. Forty-eight patients ref...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Allerbring M,Haegerstam G

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root length, crown height, and root morphology were studied on intraoral and panoramic radiographs in 33 Turner syndrome patients aged 7.0-16.7 years, subdivided on the basis of karyotype. Thirty-three normal girls aged 10.2-16.4 years served as controls. In the 45X patients and, with the exception of a few teeth, als...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Midtbø M,Halse A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 169 dentate persons, aged 76, 81, and 86 years, living at home in Helsinki, Finland, were examined by means of panoramic radiography supplemented by intraoral radiographs. The older the age group, the fewer teeth remained. Altogether 75% of the subjects had radiographically detectable caries. A high proport...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Ainamo A,Soikkonen K,Wolf J,Siukosaari P,Erkinjuntti T,Tilvis R,Valvanne J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramic inlays offer a good alternative to posterior composites, which still show a high polymerization shrinkage. The thin cement layer will reduce the total amount of shrinkage and probably result in a better marginal adaptation and decreased marginal leakage. Fired feldspathic ceramic inlays cemented with either a ...

journal_title：Acta odontologica Scandinavica

authors： Aberg CH,van Dijken JW,Olofsson AL

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00