Ongoing research projects

Maxillofacial surgery & Implants

• Early functional loading of dental implant-retained reconstructions.
  Kjell Randow
• Apicectomy, evaluation of new techniques.
  Dan-Åke Wälivaara

Periodontology

• The importance of viruses for the development of periodontal diseases? Hadar Hallström
• Attitudes towards evidence based dentistry. Per Rabe
• Periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases. Per Rabe

Oral Medicine & Gerodontology

• Studies of dental erosions on workers in warm sintered industries.
  Lars G Petersson

Preventive & Paediatric Dentistry, Cariology

• The effect of fluoride and antibacterial dentifrices on root caries remineralisation using ECM, RCM diagnostic tools. Lars G. Petersson
• The effect of intensive fluoride mouth rinsing in teenagers.
  Birgitta Kollar
• Unsupervised school based fluoride rinsing measure after schoollunch. A field study.
  Kerstin Magnusson
• Epidemiological survey of dental fluorosis in swedish schoolchildren. Lars G Petersson
• Fluoride in dental plaque after F-milk consumption. Fluoride effect on incipiant caries after F-milk treatment. Kristina Engström
• Investigation of different etiological background factors of teenagers´ oral health. Birgitta Kollar
• Virulence, resistance and promotion of dental plaque bacterial growth at different pH levels after chlorhexidine/fluoride stress treatments.
  Lars G. Petersson
• Distribution of mutans streptococci in approximal plaque after intervention with antibacterial dentifrices. Kerstin Magnusson
• Mutans streptococci in pre- schoolchildren and schoolchildren – a ten-year follow-up. Kerstin Magnusson
• Detection of initial caries on orthodontic patients using Diagnodent- laser technology. Lars G. Petersson
• Fluoride in milk - effect on incipient enamel caries. Lars G. Petersson
• The effect on early enamel lesions after treatment with Topacal C-5, a casein phosphoprotein - calcium phosphate complex.
  Lars G Petersson
• Fluoride in milk plus probiotic bacteria - effect on root caries and bacteria acid resistance. Lars G Petersson

Community & Epidemiology

• Epidemiological surveys of dental health in continuing cohorts from 3-19 years of age. Kerstin Magnusson

Prosthodontic Rehabilitation

• Long term-evaluation of prosthodontic rehabilitation. Kjell Randow