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Dentistry
The basic goal of odontology research is to promote oral health and function. Advances in these areas can in addition to improving oral health, also advance general health. Odontological research at Malmö University is integrated with, and conducted alongside, education and dental practice.
Thematic groupings
- Acute and chronic pain
- Children and youth
- Odontological epidemiology
- Odontological radiology
Researchers, publications and projects
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2027 | Article in journal
Root Canal Treatment vs Implants: Survival and Costs in a National Cohort
Fernando J Mota de Almeida, Helena Fransson, Jan Derks, Thomas Kvist, Anna Trullenque-Eriksson
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2026 | Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary
Understanding Pain in Paediatric Dentistry
Rikard Roxner
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2026 | Article in journal
Applicability of the Modified Brief Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders in a Population-Based Study: A Retrospective Evaluation
Tuukka Lohilahti, Laura Nykänen, Ville Vuollo, Ritva Näpänkangas, Kirsi Sipilä
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2026 | Article in journal
Protocol for the GAPA person-centred dental care at home intervention: a substudy within a cluster randomised controlled trial in Swedish home care
Jessica Persson Kylén, Sara Björns, Anna Adolfsson, Ulrika Lindmark, Catharina Hägglin, Annica Almståhl, Henrik Imberg, Martin Lundegard, Sofia Torstensson, Elisabeth Söder, Kerstin Karlén, Ann-Christine Baar, Sven Persson Kylén, Anna Bogren, Carina Fjällman, Björn Klinge, Helle Wijk
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2026 | Article in journal
Influence of Tooth Surface Pretreatment Procedure on Bond Strength of Self-Adhesive Cement: An In Vitro Study
Sanita Grinberga, Evaggelia Papia, Janis Lungevics, Oskars Radzins, Janis Locs, Christel Larsson, Una Soboleva
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2026 | Article in journal
A Cross-Sectional Study on Apical Periodontitis in Root-Filled Teeth: Do Clinically Available Factors Reflect Inflammation Level?
Jenny Olsson, Gunnar Warfvinge, Helena Fransson, Katarina Rydin, Anna Ljunggren
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2026 | Article in journal
The Relationship Between Occlusal Tactile Acuity, Bite Force and Tooth Wear
Nikola Stanisic, Baker Tamim, Abubakar Ahmed, Tom Bergengren, Peter Wetselaar, Christel Larsson, Frank Lobbezoo, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson
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2026 | Article, review/survey
Commercial Cleansing Agents for Zirconia: A Narrative Review of Chemistry, Mechanisms, and Effects on Adhesion
Minh Le, Tan Fırat Eyüboğlu, Mutlu Özcan
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2026 | Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary
Dental Crowding in Adolescents: Clinical Outcomes, Patient Perspectives, and Alveolar Bone Alterations in Fixed Appliance Treatment
Linda Bokander Matilainen
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2026 | Article in journal
Botulinum toxin in orofacial pain management: INfORM/IADR recommendations
Matteo Val, Lene Baad-Hansen, Laura Nykänen, Giancarlo De La Torre Canales, Donald R. Nixdorf, Matteo Pollis, Anna Colonna, Claudia Restrepo, Nikola Stanisic, Aya Al-Salih, Alessandro Rizzi, Chris Penlington, Andre Mariz Almeida, Anna Lövgren, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson, Rosana Cid-Verdejo, Justin Durham, Corine M. Visscher, Ovidiu Ionut Saracutu, Miguel De Pedro, Idoya Orradre Burusco, Daniele Manfredini, Luca Guarda-Nardini
Doctoral studies in Dentistry/Odontology
Malmö University has doctoral studies in Dentistry/Odontology.
The doctoral education is intended to advance knowledge and skills within the field of oral health in the following subjects:
- cariology
- endodontics
- oral and maxillofacial radiology
- odontological technology
- oral biology
- oral diagnostics
- oral surgery and oral medicine
- oral pathology
- oral prosthetics
- orofacial pain and jaw function
- orthodontics
- periodontology with oral public health or pedodontics
Dental specialties
Cariology – the study of caries
Endodontics – diseases in the dental pulp
Maxillofacial surgery and oral medicine
Materials science and technology
Oral and maxillofacial radiology
Oral pathology – diseases of the mouth
Prosthodontics – the science of how and why to replace damaged or lost teethOrofacial pain and jaw function