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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
Jonas Becktor
Susanne Brogårdh-Roth
Ewa Carin Ekberg
Helena Fransson
Kristina Hellén-Halme
Christel Larsson
Thomas List
Aron Naimi-Akbar
Liselotte Paulsson
Sofia Petrén
Maria Pigg
Zdenka Prgomet
Mikael Sonesson
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2025 | Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary
Jaw Function and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life: Relation between Temporomandibular Disorders and otherOral Conditions
Ibrahim Oghli
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2025 | Article in journal
Occlusal acuity and bite force in young adults
Rebeca Sava, Nikola Stanisic, Linn Hindrot, Bruno Ramos Chrcanovic, Rajath Sasidharan Pillai, Rosaria Bucci, Peter Svensson, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson
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2025 | Article in journal
Reflection to enhance dental students´ awareness of and comfort with uncertainty – an experimental study
Joséphine Brodén, Helena Fransson, Niklas Vareman, Maria Pigg
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2025 | Article in journal
Temporomandibular disorders: A new list of key points to summarize the standard of care
Daniele Manfredini, Steven S. Bender, Birgitta Häggman-Henrikson, Justin Durham, Charles S. Greene
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2025 | Article in journal
The determination of patient-based experiences with smartphone-based report of awake bruxism using a diary
Anna Colonna, Daniele Manfredini, Alessandro Bracci, Ovidiu Ionut Saracutu, Marco Ferrari, Frank Lobbezoo
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2025 | Article in journal
3-Dimensional Quantitative Analysis of Mandibular Motion in TMD and healthy subjects: Comparison with clinical observations
Wen Tang, Yue Wu, Jiajun M, Peter Svensson, Kelun Wang, Hengjia Zhang, Lizhe Xie, Bin Yan
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2025 | Article in journal
Let's Start Using the BruxScreen to Perform the Still-Needed Psychometric Tests
Frank Lobbezoo, Jari Ahlberg, Laura Nykänen, Daniele Manfredini, Merel C Verhoeff
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2025 | Article in journal
PRIDASE 2024 guidelines for reporting diagnostic accuracy studies in endodontics: Explanation and elaboration
Maria Pigg, Venkateshbabu Nagendrababu, Henry F. Duncan, Paul V. Abbott, Ashraf F. Fouad, Casper Kruse, Shanon Patel, Dan K. Rechenberg, Nandini Suresh, Yedthare Naresh Shetty, Paul M. H. Dummer
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2025 | Article in journal
Does Periodontitis Increase the Risk for Future Cardiovascular Events? Long-Term Follow-Up of the PAROKRANK Study
Anna Norhammar, Per Näsman, Kåre Buhlin, Ulf de Faire, Giulia Ferrannini, Anders Gustafsson, Barbro Kjellström, Thomas Kvist, Eva Levring Jäghagen, Bertil Lindahl, Åke Nygren, Ulf Näslund, Elisabet Svenungsson, Björn Klinge, Lars Rydén, PAROKRANK Study Group
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2024 | Article in journal
ASU effect on bone repair in defects grafted with bone substitute
Lucas de Sousa Goulart Pereira, Luiz Guilherme Freitas de Paula, Rubens Spin-Neto, Andreas Stavropoulos, Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio, Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes de Oliviera
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Research project
Why are there differences between female and male dentists' treatment with implants on patients who have lost teeth?
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Precision Implant Dentistry - Implementation of clinical assessment of overload for precise risk assessment in dental implant treatment.
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Burning Mouth Syndrome; Novel Diagnostics and Treatment
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Zirconiumdioxide in fixed prosthodontics
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Dental radiographic examinations of children with special needs
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CRUX – complications related to bruxism
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Smartphone application for reporting awake bruxism – development of a Swedish version
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The Swedish Tobacco Cohort - SWETOC
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Resilience among caries-free young adults living in low socioeconomic conditions in Sweden: a case-control study
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Oral dryness from different perspectives
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Internet-based therapy of TMD pain in adolescents
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High translucent zirconium dioxide ceramic materials: Studies on how processing factors affect material properties and performance
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Enzymatic activity in oral biofilms – biotechnological applications and putative predictive biomarkers for oral health and disease
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Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Adolescents and Equity of Orthodontic Care
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Oral lichen planus. Treatment of symptomatic lesions
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Identifying the risks of and causes behind loss of retention for zirconia restorations
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Risk of thrombosis-related events and bleeding complications in general and in connection with surgical interventions in dentistry in peopl...
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Endodontics performed as a single or two-visit treatment by a general dentist - a clinical prospective randomised multicenter study
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Research project
Endodontics performed as a single or two-visit treatment by general dentists – a clinical prospective randomized multicenter study
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Research project
Antibiotic prophylaxis in implant surgery
bengt.gotrick@mau.se
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 biology
Oral health
Oral pathology – diseases of the mouth
Prosthodontics – the science of how and why to replace damaged or lost teeth
Orofacial pain and jaw function
Orthodontics
Periodontology – the study of the diseases of tooth decay
Pedodontics – dental health for children and young adults