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Ilpo Pietilä; Terttu Pietilä; Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Comparison of treatment costs and outcome in public orthodontic services in Finland.
Aija-Maaria Hietala Lenkkeri; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Saija Hurme; Pentti Alanen
The caries-preventive effect of xylitol/maltitol and erythritol/maltitol lozenges: results of a double-blinded, cluster-randomized clinical trial in an area of natural fluoridation.
M Laitala; Pentti Alanen; P Isokangas; Eva Söderling; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen
A cohort study on the association of early mutans streptococci colonisation and dental decay.

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2013: Ilpo Pietilä; Terttu Pietilä; Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Comparison of treatment costs and outcome in public orthodontic services in Finland.
European journal of orthodontics 2013;35(1):22-8.
2012: Aija-Maaria Hietala Lenkkeri; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Saija Hurme; Pentti Alanen
The caries-preventive effect of xylitol/maltitol and erythritol/maltitol lozenges: results of a double-blinded, cluster-randomized clinical trial in an area of natural fluoridation.
International journal of paediatric dentistry / the British Paedodontic Society [and] the International Association of Dentistry for Children 2012;22(3):180-90.
2012: M Laitala; Pentti Alanen; P Isokangas; Eva Söderling; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen
A cohort study on the association of early mutans streptococci colonisation and dental decay.
Caries research 2012;46(3):228-33.
2011: Teemu Taipale; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Erika Isolauri; Charlotte Larsen; Elke Brockmann; Pentti Alanen; Jorma Jokela; Eva Söderling
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 in reducing the risk of infections in infancy.
The British journal of nutrition 2011;105(3):409-16.
2010: Ilpo Pietilä; Terttu Pietilä; Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Acceptability of adolescents' occlusion in Finnish municipal health centres with differing timing of orthodontic treatment.
European journal of orthodontics 2010;32(2):186-92.
2010: Pia Meurman; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Anna-Leena Eriksson; Pentti Alanen
Mutans streptococci colonization associates with the occupation of caretaker, a practise-based study.
International journal of paediatric dentistry / the British Paedodontic Society [and] the International Association of Dentistry for Children 2010;20(2):144-50.
2009: Pia Meurman; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Anna-Leena Eriksson; Pentti Alanen
Oral health programme for preschool children: a prospective, controlled study.
International journal of paediatric dentistry / the British Paedodontic Society [and] the International Association of Dentistry for Children 2009;19(4):263-73.
2009: Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; Tero Vahlberg; Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
Acceptability of dental appearance in a group of Finnish 16- to 25-year-olds.
The Angle orthodontist 2009;79(3):479-83.
2008: Marjo-Riitta Liljeström; Yrsa Le Bell; Katri Laimi; Pirjo Anttila; Minna Aromaa; Tapio Jämsä; Liisa Metsähonkala; Tero Vahlberg; Suvi Viander; Pentti Alanen; Matti Sillanpää
Are signs of temporomandibular disorders stable and predictable in adolescents with headache?
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 2008;28(6):619-25.
2008: Kauko K Mäkinen; Pentti Alanen; P Isokangas; Kauko P Isotupa; Eva Söderling; Pirkko-Liisa Mäkinen; Wang Wenhui; Wang Weijian; Chen Xiaochi; Wei Yi; Zhang Boxue
Thirty-nine-month xylitol chewing-gum programme in initially 8-year-old school children: a feasibility study focusing on mutans streptococci and lactobacilli.
International dental journal 2008;58(1):41-50.
2008: Ilpo Pietilä; Terttu Pietilä; Pertti Pirttiniemi; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Orthodontists' views on indications for and timing of orthodontic treatment in Finnish public oral health care.
European journal of orthodontics 2008;30(1):46-51.
2007: T Taipale; K Pienihakkinen; Pentti Alanen; Jukka Jokela; Eva Söderling
Dissolution of xylitol from a food supplement administered with a novel slow-release pacifier: preliminary results.
European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry 2007;8(2):123-5.
2007: Marjo-Riitta Liljeström; Minna Aromaa; Yrsa Le Bell; Tapio Jämsä; Hans Helenius; Raine Virtanen; Pirjo Anttila; Liisa Metsähonkala; Päivi Rautava; Pentti Alanen; Matti Sillanpää
Familial occurrence of signs of temporomandibular disorders in headache children and their mothers.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2007;65(3):134-40.
2006: Päivi M Niemi; Yrsa Le Bell; Mervi Kylmälä; Tapio Jämsä; Pentti Alanen
Psychological factors and responses to artificial interferences in subjects with and without a history of temporomandibular disorders.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2006;64(5):300-5.
2006: Yrsa Le Bell; Päivi M Niemi; Tapio Jämsä; Mervi Kylmälä; Pentti Alanen
Subjective reactions to intervention with artificial interferences in subjects with and without a history of temporomandibular disorders.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2006;64(1):59-63.
2006: Tarja Rutkiewicz; Mauno Könönen; Liisa Suominen-Taipale; Anne Nordblad; Pentti Alanen
Occurrence of clinical signs of temporomandibular disorders in adult Finns.
Journal of orofacial pain 2006;20(3):208-17.
2005: Marjo-Riitta Liljeström; Yrsa Le Bell; Pirjo Anttila; Minna Aromaa; Tapio Jämsä; Liisa Metsähonkala; Hans Helenius; Suvi Viander; Eija Jäppilä; Pentti Alanen; Matti Sillanpää
Headache children with temporomandibular disorders have several types of pain and other symptoms.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 2005;25(11):1054-60.
2005: Pia Meurman; Leena Meriläinen; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Pentti Alanen; Luc Trahan; Eva Söderling
Xylitol-resistant mutans streptococci strains and the frequency of xylitol consumption in young children.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2005;63(5):314-6.
2005: Seppo Kuttila; Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; Jouko Suonpää
Recurrent tinnitus and associated ear symptoms in adults.
International journal of audiology 2005;44(3):164-70.
2004: Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Jukka Jokela; Pentti Alanen
Assessment of caries risk in preschool children.
Caries research 2004;38(2):156-62.
2004: Seppo Kuttila; Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; Jouko Suonpää
Characteristics of subjects with secondary otalgia.
Journal of orofacial pain 2004;18(3):226-34.
2003: Helena Kovari; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Pentti Alanen
Use of xylitol chewing gum in daycare centers: a follow-up study in Savonlinna, Finland.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2003;61(6):367-70.
2003: Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
Occlusal status in orthodontically treated and untreated adolescents.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2003;61(2):123-8.
2002: Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Elina Savolainen-Niemi; Seppo Kuttila; Pentti Alanen
Efficiency of occlusal appliance therapy in secondary otalgia and temporomandibular disorders.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2002;60(4):248-54.
2002: Yrsa Le Bell; Tapio Jämsä; Suvi Korri; Päivi M Niemi; Pentti Alanen
Effect of artificial occlusal interferences depends on previous experience of temporomandibular disorders.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2002;60(4):219-22.
2002: Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Hans Helenius; Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
Reproducibility of characteristics assessing the occlusion of young adults.
The Angle orthodontist 2002;72(4):310-5.
2002: Pirjo Anttila; Liisa Metsähonkala; Minna Aromaa; Andre Sourander; Jouko Salminen; Hans Helenius; Pentti Alanen; Matti Sillanpää
Determinants of tension-type headache in children.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache 2002;22(5):401-8.
2001: Marjo-Riitta Liljeström; A Jämsä; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; Pirjo Anttila; Liisa Metsähonkala; Minna Aromaa; N Sillanpää
Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in children with different types of headache.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2001;59(6):413-7.
2001: Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
Morphological, functional and aesthetic criteria of acceptable mature occlusion.
European journal of orthodontics 2001;23(4):373-81.
2001: Eva Söderling; P Isokangas; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Jorma Tenovuo; Pentti Alanen
Influence of maternal xylitol consumption on mother-child transmission of mutans streptococci: 6-year follow-up.
Caries research 2001;35(3):173-7.
2001: Seppo Kuttila; Marjaana Kuttila; P M Niemi; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; J T Suonpää
Secondary otalgia in an adult population.
Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery 2001;127(4):401-5.
2001: Anna-Liisa Suominen-Taipale; Anne Nordblad; Pentti Alanen; P Alha; S Koskinen
Self-reported dental health, treatment need and attendance among older adults in two areas of Finland.
Community dental health 2001;18(1):20-6.
2000: Pentti Alanen; M L Holsti; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen
Sealants and xylitol chewing gum are equal in caries prevention.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 2000;58(6):279-84.
2000: P Isokangas; Eva Söderling; Kaisu Pienihäkkinen; Pentti Alanen
Occurrence of dental decay in children after maternal consumption of xylitol chewing gum, a follow-up from 0 to 5 years of age.
Journal of dental research 2000;79(11):1885-9.
2000: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Occlusal variables are only moderately useful in the diagnosis of temporomandibular disorder.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2000;84(1):114-5.
2000: Pentti Alanen; P Isokangas; K Gutmann
Xylitol candies in caries prevention: results of a field study in Estonian children.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 2000;28(3):218-24.
2000: Anna-Liisa Suominen-Taipale; E Widstrom; Pentti Alanen; Antti Uutela
Trends in self-reported use of dental services among Finnish adults during two decades.
Community dental health 2000;17(1):31-7.
2000: Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oristo; Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
Outlining the morphological characteristics of acceptable occlusion.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 2000;28(1):35-41.
1999: Pentti Alanen
Risks in risk definitions.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1999;27(6):394-7.
1999: Seppo Kuttila; Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; S Jouko
Aural symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorder in association with treatment need and visits to a physician.
The Laryngoscope 1999;109(10):1669-73.
1999: Anna-Liisa Suominen-Taipale; Pentti Alanen; H Helenius; Anne Nordblad; Antti Uutela
Edentulism among Finnish adults of working age, 1978-1997.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1999;27(5):353-65.
1998: Terttu Pietilä; H Sintonen; Ilpo Pietilä; E Widström; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Cost and productivity analysis of orthodontic care in Finland.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1998;26(4):283-8.
1998: P Kirveskari; T Jamsa; Pentti Alanen
Occlusal adjustment and the incidence of demand for temporomandibular disorder treatment.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1998;79(4):433-8.
1998: Marjaana Kuttila; Päivi M Niemi; Seppo Kuttila; Pentti Alanen; Yrsa Le Bell
TMD treatment need in relation to age, gender, stress, and diagnostic subgroup.
Journal of orofacial pain 1998;12(1):67-74.
1997: Marjaana Kuttila; Seppo Kuttila; Päivi M Niemi; Pentti Alanen; Yrsa Le Bell
Fluctuation of treatment need for temporomandibular disorders and age, gender, stress, and diagnostic subgroup.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 1997;55(6):350-5.
1997: Pentti Alanen; Juha Varrela
The occlusal theory further complicated.
Medical hypotheses 1997;49(5):397-403.
1997: Terttu Pietilä; Ilpo Pietilä; E Widström; Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Extent and provision of orthodontic services for children and adolescents in Finland.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1997;25(2):150-5.
1997: Marjaana Kuttila; Seppo Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen
Association between TMD treatment need, sick leaves, and use of health care services for adults.
Journal of orofacial pain 1997;11(3):242-8.
1997: Pentti Alanen; Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell
Fluctuation of temporomandibular disorders in accordance with two classifications: the Helkimo dysfunction index and treatment need grouping.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 1997;55(1):14-7.
1996: Marjaana Kuttila; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen
The concepts prevalence, need for treatment, and prevention of temporomandibular disorders: a suggestion for terminology.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 1996;54(5):332-6.
1995: Juha Varrela; Pentti Alanen
Prevention and early treatment in orthodontics: a perspective.
Journal of dental research 1995;74(8):1436-8.
1995: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Odds ratio in the estimation of the significance of occlusal factors in craniomandibular disorders.
Journal of oral rehabilitation 1995;22(8):581-4.
1994: L Takala; P Utriainen; Pentti Alanen
Incidence of edentulousness, reasons for full clearance, and health status of teeth before extractions in rural Finland.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1994;22(4):254-7.
1994: Pentti Alanen; K Hurskainen; P Isokangas; Ilpo Pietilä; J Levänen; U M Saarni; Jaakko Tiekso
Clinician's ability to identify caries risk subjects.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1994;22(2):86-9.
1993: Eva Söderling; K Pienihäkkinen; M L Alanen; M Hietaoja; Pentti Alanen
Salivary flow rate, buffer effect, sodium, and amylase in adolescents: a longitudinal study.
Scandinavian journal of dental research 1993;101(2):98-102.
1993: P Isokangas; Pentti Alanen; Jaakko Tiekso
The clinician's ability to identify caries risk subjects without saliva tests--a pilot study.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1993;21(1):8-10.
1993: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Scientific evidence of occlusion and craniomandibular disorders.
Journal of orofacial pain 1993;7(3):235-40.
1993: P Paunio; Päivi Rautava; Hans Helenius; Pentti Alanen; M Sillanpää
The Finnish Family Competence Study: the relationship between caries, dental health habits and general health in 3-year-old Finnish children.
Caries research 1993;27(2):154-60.
1993: P Isogangas; Kauko K Mäkinen; Jaakko Tiekso; Pentti Alanen
Long-term effect of xylitol chewing gum in the prevention of dental caries: a follow-up 5 years after termination of a prevention program.
Caries research 1993;27(6):495-8.
1992: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen; Timo Jämsä
Association between craniomandibular disorders and occlusal interferences in children.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1992;67(5):692-6.
1991: Pentti Alanen
Remarks on the use of some basic epidemiological concepts in dentistry.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1991;87(2):209-15.
1989: P Isokangas; Jaakko Tiekso; Pentti Alanen; Kauko K Mäkinen
Long-term effect of xylitol chewing gum on dental caries.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1989;17(4):200-3.
1989: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen; Timo Jämsä
Association between craniomandibular disorders and occlusal interferences.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 1989;62(1):66-9.
1989: U M Saarni; J Lehtonen; Pentti Alanen
[Changes in DMF-index and clinical treatment time at health care center in Raisio in years 1977-87].
Suomen hammaslääkärilehti = Finlands tandläkartidning / [HT] 1989;36(11):574-7.
1989: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Right-left asymmetry of maximum jaw opening.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 1989;47(2):101-3.
1988: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen; V Karskela; P Kaitaniemi; M Holtari; T Virtanen; M Laine
Association of functional state of stomatognathic system with mobility of cervical spine and neck muscle tenderness.
Acta odontologica Scandinavica 1988;46(5):281-6.
1988: Liisi Sewón; T H Parvinen; T V Sinisalo; M A Larmas; Pentti Alanen
Dental status of adults with and without periodontitis.
Journal of periodontology 1988;59(9):595-8.
1988: P Isokangas; Pentti Alanen; Jaakko Tiekso; K K Makinen
Xylitol chewing gum in caries prevention: a field study in children.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) 1988;117(2):315-20.
1988: Timo Jämsä; P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Malocclusion and its association with clinical signs of craniomandibular disorder in 5-, 10- and 15-year old children in Finland.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1988;84(4):235-40.
1988: E Widström; Pentti Alanen; M Knuuttila
Dentists' opinions of their undergraduate education. II. Comparisons of the Finnish dental schools.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1988;84(3):191-6.
1986: Pentti Alanen; Jaakko Tiekso
Problems in caries surveys on children and adolescents in Finland.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1986;82(5-6):254-9.
1986: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen; Timo Jämsä
Functional state of the stomatognathic system in 5, 10 and 15 year old children in southwestern Finland.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1986;82(1):3-8.
1985: Pentti Alanen; Jaakko Tiekso; I Paunio
Effect of war-time dietary changes on dental health of Finns 40 years later.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1985;13(5):281-4.
1985: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Association between tooth loss and TMJ dysfunction.
Journal of oral rehabilitation 1985;12(3):189-94.
1985: Yrsa Le Bell; Eva Söderling; P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Flow rate, pH and buffer capacity of whole saliva before and after treatment of TMJ dysfunction.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1985;81(4):226-9.
1985: Eva Söderling; Yrsa Le Bell; Pentti Alanen; P Kirveskari
Salivary buffer systems and the Dentobuff test.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1985;81(5-6):284-7.
1984: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Effect of occlusal treatment on sick leaves in TMJ dysfunction patients with head and neck symptoms.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1984;12(2):78-81.
1984: Pentti Alanen; Jaakko Tiekso
Effect of wartime conditions on dental health forty years later.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1984;80(5-6):253-6.
1984: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen
Effect of occlusal treatment on the use of medical services in TMJ dysfunction patients with head and neck symptoms.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1984;80(5-6):227-9.
1983: Pentti Alanen; P Kirveskari
Association between TMJ dysfunction and sick leaves.
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology 1983;11(2):95-7.
1983: P Kirveskari; Pentti Alanen; T Kuusela; P Ruotsalainen
Bone reaction in temporomandibular joint dysfunction. An investigation with bone scintigraphy and gamma imaging.
Acta radiologica: diagnosis 1983;24(2):161-4.
1982: Pentti Alanen; P Kirveskari
TMJ dysfunction in industrial workers granted sick leave for head and neck symptoms.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1982;78(5-6):220-3.
1982: Pentti Alanen; P Kirveskari
Stomatognathic dysfunction in a male Finnish working population.
Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society. Suomen Hammaslääkäriseuran toimituksia 1982;78(4):184-8.