The aim of this thesis was to investigate relationships between dental anxiety (DA), psychosocial factors, oral health and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults, and to assess the efficacy of cognitive ...

ABSTRACT On Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Swedish young adults Gunvi Johansson Department of Behavioral and Community Dentistry, Institute of Odontology Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, ...

The most important factor in the prevention and treatment of periodontal disease is the individual’s standard of daily self-performed oral hygiene. Consequently, a major task in periodontal treatment is to motivate the ...

Aim: To study children/adolescents with externalizing behavior and a subgroup diagnosed ADHD, regarding oral health, oral health behavior, and the parents' evaluation on their child’s oral health and dental experience. Patients ...

The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge about the development of oral health among Swedish women in Gothenburg, 38 and 50 years of age, from 1968/69 to 2004/05, and to elucidate possible impacts of psychosocial ...

The overall aim of this thesis was to gain knowledge about adults suffering from dental anxiety by studying the current prevalence of dental anxiety and concomitant factors, the impact of dental pain on everyday life ...

Abstract Periodontal health among Swedish adolescents Clinical, psychosocial and behavioral perspectives Jessica Skoogh Ericsson In recent decades, considerable resources have been invested in oral health promotion ...

The overall aim of this thesis was to study the oral health of individuals with obesity and how oral health may be affected by medical and surgical obesity treatment. The thesis comprises three study populations, with ...

Background and aim: Caries is one of the most common diseases in preschool children. Pain, infections and sleep disturbances in childhood caries can adversely affect body weight and nutritional ability and may raise the ...