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Published: 9 November 2023Lack of basic hygiene knowledge detrimental to root canal treatment
Good hygiene is an important factor for root canal surgery to be successful, and that is well known among specialist dentists. However, this is not the case in general dental care, shows new research.
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Published: 31 October 2023Halloween – not as death obsessed as you might think
Halloween is celebrated in many places, but the holiday has not always been about death. Manon Hedenborg White, associate professor of history of religions, explains how it came to be the trick-or-treating, pumpkin-carving holiday that it is today.
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Published: 23 November 2023The magnificence of Moomin is in the miniscule
Moomin author Tove Jansson was an expert in exploring the enormous in the minute; Malmö University professor Björn Sundmark has pointed the magnifying glass on the fairytale land and discovered the concept of muminalism.
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Published: 13 October 2023Donation for research on driving simulators for police officers
Malmö University will receive 4.8 million SEK (around 416,000 euros) to create a research environment that will develop training programmes, methods and knowledge that contribute to safer police emergency drivers.
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Published: 2 November 2023The joys of researching next door to two world-renowned largescale facilities
Two academics have high expectations of two largescale research facilities in the Öresund region. Emelie Nilsson and Andrea Scotti, both researchers and university lecturers at the Department of Biomedical Science, have a shared interest in utilising the...
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Published: 27 October 2023Malmö University is increasing in popularity
The number of applications to Malmö University has increased by as much as 19 per cent, an increase well above the national average. The sociology programme, which had previously declined in popularity, has seen an increase of nine percent in the number o...
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Published: 25 October 2023How young people are engaging with online sexual encounters
Young people see the internet as a natural platform for their everyday romantic and sexual encounters, but at the same time, they have to weigh up the benefits against various risks and dangers. This is according to a new study from a Malmö University...
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Published: 18 October 20233D X-ray not always necessary before wisdom teeth removal surgery
It has become increasingly common to use 3D X-rays, known as CBCT, to assess the position of the wisdom tooth in the lower jaw. But lowering the dose of radiation for such X-rays, or using panoramic radiographs, provide at least as good a basis for...
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Published: 13 September 2023The benefits of dental professionals’ home visits to new parents
There are many advantages to having dental care staff make home visits to parents who have had their first child. This is according to a new study that examined the role of dental care in the home.