The Department of Dental Medicine (Dentmed) creates dental care for the future through state-of-the-art education and meaningful research. In addition, the University Dental Clinic offers a student clinic open to the public where students practice supervised by experienced instructors.

Rogier Gaiser (postdoc), Haleh Davanian (postdoc), Katie Healy (doktorand), Margaret Sällberg Chen (lektor, forskargruppledare), Liyan Lu (doktorand), Hassan Alkharaan (doktorand). Foto: Angelika Silbereisen

Oral bacteria in pancreas linked to more aggressive tumours

The presence of oral bacteria in so-called cystic pancreatic tumours is associated with the severity of the tumour, a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet published in the journal Gut reports.
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QS ranks dentistry at KI as number one - again!

Karolinska Institutet is ranked number one within the subject of dentistry in QS yearly ranking. We meet head of department Mats Trulsson, to hear his thoughts about being ranked number one on one of the world’s most important university rankings.
Foto: Erik Cronberg

International student interested in studying dentistry at KI?

Here you will find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions that we receive about studying dentistry as an international student at Karolinska Institutet.
Georgios Belibasakis. Foto: Martin Stenmark.

A glimpse into another world

There are over 700 different species of bacteria in our mouths. George Belibasakis wants to understand the importance of oral flora for the general health.

Get inspired by our professors

Take part of interesting lectures in odontology held by the professors at Department of Dental Medicine
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Publications at Dentmed

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News from Dentmed

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27 Feb 2019 QS ranks dentistry at KI as number one - again!
06 Jul 2018 Medications that cause dry mouth increase the risk for tooth loss in persons with dementia
08 Jun 2018 Five new Masters in odontology, odontological prophylaxis and dental technology
31 May 2018 Joint symposium for further collaboration with Ninth People’s Hospital and Jiaotong University School of Medicine in Shanghai
09 Feb 2018 KI's internet-based CBT reduces dental anxiety among children
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Events at Dentmed

Datum Event
21 May 2019 Elizabeth Shick: Global Health in Dental Education
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14 Mar 2019 by Anna Manfredsson. Editor: Anna Manfredsson.