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Caries risk determination and cost-effectiveness of targeted prevention in adolescents

Author(s) : Raitio, Maarit
Description : Abstract The aim of this study was to assess a series of caries risk indicators to find a suitable model for screening adolescents for risk cases, and to evaluate the long-term efficacy and cost-effectiveness of an one-year intervention programme provided for the resulting risk groups. To redu...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in the dentin-pulp complex of healthy and carious teeth

Author(s) : Sulkala, Merja
Description : Abstract The dentin-pulp complex comprises mineralized dentin and the vital soft tissues encased inside dentin, i.e. odontoblasts and pulp tissue. During caries progression, the dentinal minerals are dissolved and eventually the collagenous organic matrix is degraded. However, the exact mechanisms ...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined

Depressive symptoms in relation to oral health and related factors in a middle-aged population : analytical approach

Author(s) : Anttila née Vimpari, Sirpa
Description : Abstract The most common mental disorder, depression, is internationally acknowledged as a considerable public health problem, major depression being one of the leading causes of premature mortality and disability in the world (Murray & Lopez 1996). Besides its associations with disturbances in ps...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined

Assessment of caries risk in toddlers : a longitudinal cohort study

Author(s) : Ollila, Päivi
Description : Abstract Dental caries in toddlers was studied in relation to several risk factors which were also determined by salivary tests in a longitudinal design. Another specific aim was to reveal the effect of prolonged pacifier sucking on caries development. The study population consisted of 183 pre-...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined

Fissure sealants in caries prevention : a practice-based study using survival analysis

Author(s) : Leskinen, Kaja
Description : Abstract The purpose of this study was to analyse the effectiveness and cost of fissure sealant treatment in preventing dental caries in children in a practice-based research network using survival analysis. The survival times of first permanent molars in children were analysed in three countr...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined

Boys and girls as health-promoting actors—determinants of oral health-related lifestyle among 11- to 12-year-old schoolchildren

Author(s) : Poutanen, Raija
Description : Abstract The aim of this study was to explore child- and parent-related determinants of oral health-related lifestyle and presence of active initial caries lesions among a group of Finnish schoolchildren. The original study population consisted of 5th and 6th graders and their parents in Pori ...
Repository : University of Oulu Repository - Jultika
Language(s) : Undetermined
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