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Human papillomavirus infections in early childhood – Immune response and disease outcome in The Finnish Family HPV Study Cohort
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1245Turun yliopisto, 2016-09-30)
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infects epithelial cells on the skin or mucosa. It is an important risk factor for cervical cancer and head and neck cancers. A child may acquire HPV infection during childhood, even before ...
Use of fiber-reinforced composite framework and thermochromic pigment in maxillofacial prostheses
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1104Turun yliopisto, 2014-01-31)
The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the possibility to enhance certain qualities of facial prostheses. Polymethyl methacrylate is still being used as base mate¬rial or clip carrier material, but it is hard ...
Evaluation of xylitol use and bitewing radiographs among school-aged children in a low-caries level population
(Annales Universitatis Turkunesis D 1254Turun yliopisto, 2016-10-21)
The objective of the present work was to study, in a low-caries level population, the additional caries-preventive effect of xylitol/maltitol and erythritol/maltitol lozenges delivered at school, in comparison with the ...
Delivery, Outcome, and Costs of Orthodontic Care in Finnish Health Centres
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 920Turun yliopisto, 2010-10-29)
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 ...
Secondary Aural Symptoms in Relation to Cranio-Cervical and General Disorders
(Turun yliopisto, 2003)
The present thesis comprises two study populations. The first study sample (SS1) consisted of 411 adults examined and interviewed at three annual visits. The second study sample (SS2) consisted of 1720 adults who filled ...
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 yliopisto, 2020-08-21)
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 ...
A novel concept of non-metallic orthopedic implants for load-bearing applications
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-09-23)
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 ...
Kolme näkökulmaa julkisen suun terveydenhuollon toimintaan – Jyväskylän asukkaiden, päättäjien ja työntekijöiden odotukset, käsitykset ja kokemukset
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis C 332Turun yliopisto, 2012-02-24)
Tutkimuksessa selvitettiin Jyväskylän asukkaiden, päättäjien ja suun terveydenhuollon työntekijöiden palveluodotuksia sekä niiden toteutumista Jyväskylän julkisessa suun terveydenhuollossa sekä verrattuna ympäristökuntiin. ...
A Comparative Study of the Effectiveness of a Prefabricated Appliance and a Stabilization Appliance in the Treatment of Myofascial pain and Headache
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 964Turun yliopisto, 2011-06-10)
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 ...
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
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1090Turun yliopisto, 2013-10-25)
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 ...