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A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of a Prefabricated Appliance and a Stabilization Appliance in the Treatment of Myofascial pain and Headache
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 964 (Turun yliopisto, 10.06.2011)The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the short- and long-term effectiveness of a prefabricated occlusal appliance (R) on patients with myofascial pain and headache by comparing it with the treatment of the stabilization ... -
A novel concept of non-metallic orthopedic implants for load-bearing applications
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odontologica : 1654 (Turun yliopisto, 23.09.2022)Metallic implants have remained the state of the art for skeletal reconstruction for over a hundred years. However, the excessive stiffness of metallic implants can lead to unphysiological direct bone healing and bone ... -
Administration of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 and xylitol with a novel pacifier in early childhood
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1039 (Turun yliopisto, 23.11.2012)Probiotic bifidobacteria are used in the prevention and treatment of childhood diseases. On the other hand, these bacteria are also connected to dental caries. The purpose of the present work was to test a food supplement ... -
Adult dental anxiety in the Finnbrain Birth Cohort Study - changes and relations to psychological well-being
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annaels Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1589 (Turun yliopisto, 03.12.2021)This thesis presents results from a longitudinal study of dental anxiety that aimed to evaluate changes in dental anxiety during and after pregnancy in the FinnBrain Birth Cohort. The study also evaluated associations ... -
Artifacts due to dental and maxillofacial restoration materials in cone beam computed tomography images
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1753 (Turun yliopisto, 01.12.2023)Over the last 20 years, three-dimensional X-ray imaging, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), has become an important method when making the diagnoses in the dental and maxillofacial area. There has been rapid development ... -
Availability, attitudes and costs of selected dental services in a low-income country
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1433 (Turun yliopisto, 14.06.2019)ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the availability of selected dental services, attitudes towards such services and economic factors associated with their utilization in a low-income country. Data ... -
Behavior of resin composites at the interface between orthodontic bracket and tooth
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1426 (Turun yliopisto, 29.05.2019)Adhesive interface between bracket and enamel is based on adhesion of resin-based material to enamel and to bracket, the latter being typically reinforced by mechanical retention of the bracket bonding surface. Bonding ... -
Bi-layered restorative dental composite structures : stress and fracture behavior
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1449 (Turun yliopisto, 01.11.2019)Materials such as bulk-fill resin composites (BFC) and short fiber-reinforced resin composites (FRC) are gaining popularity in the clinics due to the reduced chair-time, ease of application and improved mechanical and ... -
Bioactive glasses in air particle abrasion treatment of contaminated implant surfaces
Turun yliopiston julkaisua - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser. D: Medica-Odongologica : 1582 (Turun yliopisto, 05.11.2021)The use of dental implants has become an established treatment modality with a predictable survival rate. However, inflammation of peri-implant tissue, peri-implant mucositis, may occur over time due to the establishment ... -
Bonding of orthodontic brackets to enamel: Studies on the clinical outcome of bracket bonding and approaches to increase the bond strength of the adhesive interface
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D: Medica, Odontologica : 1497 (Turun yliopisto, 21.08.2020)ABSTRACT An extensively used form of orthodontic treatment is the use of fixed appliances, where brackets are attached to the teeth for the duration of the treatment, often with light curing adhesives. The adhesion ... -
Child Dental Fear : Individual and Family-Level Changes and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1286 (Turun yliopisto, 12.05.2017)The objective of this thesis was to study if dental fear of children and their parents and changes in it are associated, if children and parents can evaluate each other’s fear, and if children’s ... -
Delivery, Outcome, and Costs of Orthodontic Care in Finnish Health Centres
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 920 (Turun yliopisto, 29.10.2010)The goal of the study was to analyse orthodontic care in Finnish health centres with special reference to the delivery, outcome and costs of treatment. Public orthodontic care was studied by two questionnaires sent to the ... -
Dental fear in adolescents' transition to early adulthood
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1162 (Turun yliopisto, 20.03.2015)The aims of the study were to assess the validity of a clinical dental fear question (Short Dental Fear Question, SDFQ) and an instrument measuring interaction between adolescents and dental staff (Patient Dental Staff ... -
Dental Health in Preschool and Schoolchildren in Relation to Dental Fear and Some Fear-Related Factors, and the Outcome of a Caries Prevention Program in Offspring of Fearful Mothers
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1090 (Turun yliopisto, 25.10.2013)Dental caries and dental fear and anxiety (DFA) are common interrelated problems but so far little is known about these problems in Estonia. The aim was to study dental health in relation to DFA, some fear-related ... -
Development of Craniofacial Bone Defect Reconstruction Implant Based on Fibre-Reinforced Composite with Photopolymerisable Resin Systems. Experimental studies in vitro and in vivo.
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 771 (Turun yliopisto, 30.11.2007)Reconstruction of defects in the craniomaxillofacial (CMF) area has mainly been based on bone grafts or metallic fixing plates and screws. Particularly in the case of large calvarial and/or craniofacial defects caused by ... -
Development of porous glass-fiber reinforced composite for bone implants. Evaluation of antimicrobial effect and implant fixation
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1087 (Turun yliopisto, 25.10.2013)Cranial bone reconstructions are necessary for correcting large skull bone defects due to trauma, tumors, infections and craniotomies. Traditional synthetic implant materials include solid or mesh titanium, various plastics ... -
Discontinuous fiber-reinforced composite for dental reconstructions - Studies of the fracture resistance and the mechanical properties of the material used for extensive direct restorations
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1261 (Turun yliopisto, 09.12.2016)Earlier developed low aspect ratio dental discontinuous-FRC are micrometer-scale discontinuous-FRCs, which lack sufficient strength and fracture toughness to reinforce structures reinforced with them. The aim of this thesis ... -
Dry bonding: New perspectives for collagen hybridization
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica-Odontologica : 1600 (Turun yliopisto, 17.12.2021)Advancements in dental adhesive technology have revolutionized dental treatments, invariably increasing the number and indications of restorative treatment options. Considering current techniques to bond to tooth tissue, ... -
Effect of Collagen Crosslinkers on Dentin Protease Activity
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1253 (Turun yliopisto, 28.10.2016)The enzymatic degradation of demineralized dentin matrices (DDM) is a challenge in the longevity of adhesive restorations. The activity of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and cysteine cathepsins (CCs) was shown to be ... -
Effects of human papillomavirus-specific immunity on the outcome of HPV infections in women
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1251 (Turun yliopisto, 14.10.2016)The host’s inadequate HPV-specific cell-mediated immune system might be crucial in HPV-specific tumor development. This thesis is part of the longitudinal Finnish Family HPV Study and is focused on HPV16-specific ...
