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Per
Alstergren
Professor/Senior dental officer/Dean
per.alstergren@mau.se
040-665 70 00
orcid.org/0000-0002-8539-7742
Presentation
Dean
Professor, Senior Consultant (specialist in Orofacial Pain and Jaw Function)
My research covers three main areas: 1I TMJ pain and inflammation with special emphasis on rheumatic diseases (in adults and children), 2) brain morphology and function in chronic pain and 3) chronic pain diagnostics.
Publications
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2025 | Article in journal
Cytokines in saliva, serum, and temporomandibular joint synovial fluid in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: An explorative cross-sectional study
Paula Frid, Josefine M Halbig, Per Alstergren, Johanna Rykke Berstad, Lena Cetrelli, Astrid Jullumstrø Feuerherm, Berit Flatø, Annika Rosen, Karen Rosendahl, Marite Rygg, Veronika Rypdal, Nils-Thomas Songstad, Berit Tømmerås, Ellen Nordal, Mohammed Al-Haroni
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2025 | Article, review/survey
Effects of total temporomandibular joint replacement with alloplastic prosthesis - a systematic review
Pär Morin, Jani Talvilahti, Mattias Ulmner, Per Alstergren, Eva Nordendahl, Aron Naimi-Akbar
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2025 | Article in journal
Brazilian Portuguese version of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) Axis I: Cross-cultural adaptation, criterion validity, and reliability
Taísi Antunes da Cunha, Per Alstergren, Francisco José Pereira Júnior, Daniela Aparecida de Godoi Gonçalves, Thaís Cristina Chaves, Daniela Aparecida Biasotto-Gonzalez
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2025 | Article in journal
Brazilian Portuguese Version of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders Axis II: Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Measurement Properties
Taísi da Antunes da Cunha, Thaís Cristina Chaves, Francisco José Pereira Júnior, Daniela Aparecida de Godoi de Gonçalves, Per Alstergren, Daniela Aparecida Biasotto-Gonzalez
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2024 | Article in journal
Structural MRI findings in the brain related to pain distribution in chronic overlapping pain conditions: An explorative case-control study in females with fibromyalgia, temporomandibular disorder-related chronic pain and pain-free controls
Julia Lam, Johan Mårtensson, Hans Westergren, Peter Svensson, Pia C Sundgren, Per Alstergren