Pocket Dentistry

Periodontal Conditions Bengt Sjödin and Dorte Haubek Inflammatory reactions in the periodontal tissues are common in children and adolescents. In most cases, the inflammation is restricted to the gingival tissues….

Occlusal Development, Malocclusions, and Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics Bengt Mohlin, Anna Westerlund, Maria Ransjö, and Jüri Kurol Craniofacial development and growth Dental occlusion is strongly influenced by the craniofacial development…

Children with Chronic Health Conditions: Implications for Oral Health Göran Dahllöf, Pernille Endrup Jacobsen, and Luc Martens Over the past few decades chronic health conditions (CHCs) and disabilities among children…

Eruption and Shedding of Teeth Göran Koch, Sven Kreiborg, and Jens O. Andreasen Chronology of normal tooth eruption Primary dentition The chronology of eruption of primary teeth for Swedish children…

Traumatic Dental Injuries: Follow‐Up and Long‐Term Prognosis Eva Fejerskov Lauridsen, Simon Storgård Jensen, and Jens O. Andreasen Long‐term prognosis after traumatic dental injury mainly depends on the type and extent…

Tooth Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth Göran Koch, Irma Thesleff, and Sven Kreiborg Mechanisms of normal and abnormal tooth development Teeth develop as epithelial appendages from…

Radiographic Examination and Diagnosis Hanne Hintze and Ivar Espelid Radiographic examination in children is essential for diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of a number of changes and pathologies related to…

Pain, Pain Control, and Sedation Gro Haukali, Stefan Lundeberg, Birthe Høgsbro Østergaard, and Dorte Haubek In clinical dentistry and medicine, pain is synonymous with significant discomfort. However, it is important…

Genetics in Pediatric Dentistry Sven Kreiborg, Flemming Skovby, and Irma Thesleff Most genetic disorders present in early childhood, some even in utero. The diagnosis and management of genetic disorders is…