Svante Twetman

Svante Twetman

Professor emeritus


  1. Published

    Probiotics Do Not Alter the Long-Term Stability of the Supragingival Microbiota in Healthy Subjects: A Randomized Controlled trial

    Olsen, Christine Marie Lundtorp, Enevold, C., Twetman, Svante & Midjord-Belstrøm, Daniel, 2021, In: Pathogens. 10, 4, 19 p., 391.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Impact of Probiotics on the Salivary Microbiota and Salivary Levels of Inflammation-Related Proteins during Short-Term Sugar Stress: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Olsen, Christine Marie Lundtorp, Enevold, C., Jensen, C. A. J., Stofberg, S. N., Twetman, Svante & Midjord-Belstrøm, Daniel, 2021, In: Pathogens. 10, 4, 23 p., 392.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    CariesCare practice guide: consensus on evidence into practice

    Martignon, S., Pitts, N. B., Goffin, G., Mazevet, M., Douglas, G. V. A., Newton, J. T., Twetman, Svante, Deery, C., Doméjean, S., Jablonski-Momeni, A., Banerjee, A., Kolker, J., Ricketts, D. & Santamaria, R. M., 2019, In: B D J. 227, 5, p. 353-362 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Short-term consumption of probiotic lactobacilli has no effect on acid production of supragingival plaque

    Marttinen, A., Haukioja, A., Karjalainen, S., Nylund, L., Satokari, R., Öhman, C., Holgerson, P., Twetman, Svante & Söderling, E., 2012, In: Clinical Oral Investigations. 16, 3, p. 797-803

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Caries risk assessment. A systematic review

    Mejàre, I., Axelsson, S., Dahlén, G., Espelid, I., Norlund, A., Tranæus, S. & Twetman, Svante, Feb 2014, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 72, 2, p. 81-91 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    A systematic map of systematic reviews in pediatric dentistry--what do we really know?

    Mejàre, I. A., Klingberg, G., Mowafi, F. K., Stecksén-Blicks, C., Twetman, Svante & Tranæus, S. H., 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 2, p. 1-21 21 p., e0117537.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Monitoring regression of post-orthodontic lesions with impedance spectroscopy: a pilot study

    Mortensen, Diana, Gizani, S., Salamara, O., Sifakakis, I. & Twetman, Svante, 2019, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 41, 4, p. 415-419

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    In-vivo performance of impedance spectroscopy, laser fluorescence, and bitewing radiographs for occlusal caries detection

    Mortensen, Diana, Hessing-Olsen, Ilse Margrethe, Ekstrand, Kim & Twetman, Svante, 2018, In: Quintessence International. 49, 4, p. 293-299 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Detection of occlusal caries with impedance spectroscopy and laser fluorescence before and after placement of fissure sealants: An in vitro study

    Mortensen, Diana, Ekstrand, Kim & Twetman, Svante, 1 Aug 2016, In: American Journal of Dentistry. 29, 4, p. 229-233 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Detection of non-cavitated occlusal caries with impedance spectroscopy and laser fluorescence: an in vitro study

    Mortensen, Diana, Dannemand Jensen, K., Twetman, Svante & Keller, M. K., 1 Apr 2014, In: The Open Dentistry Journal. 8, p. 28-32 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Awareness, knowledge and treatment decisions for erosive tooth wear: A case-based questionnaire among Danish dentists

    Mortensen, Diana, Mulic, A., Pallesen, Ulla & Twetman, Svante, 2021, In: Clinical and Experimental Dental Research. 7, 1, p. 56-62 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Creating research and development awareness among dental care professionals by use of strategic communication: a 12-year intervention study

    Morténius, H. & Twetman, Svante, 29 Dec 2017, In: B M C Oral Health. 17, 7 p., 164.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    The dlt genes play a role in antimicrobial tolerance of Streptococcus mutans biofilms

    Nilsson, Carl Martin Peter, Rybtke, Morten Levin, Givskov, Michael, Høiby, Niels, Twetman, Svante & Tolker-Nielsen, Tim, Sep 2016, In: International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 48, 3, p. 298–304

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Oxidative stress response plays a role in antibiotic tolerance of Streptococcus mutans biofilms

    Nilsson, Carl Martin Peter, Jakobsen, Tim Holm, Givskov, Michael, Twetman, Svante & Tolker-Nielsen, Tim, 2019, In: Microbiology. 165, 3, p. 334-342

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Inactivation of the pgmA Gene in Streptococcus mutans Significantly Decreases Biofilm-Associated Antimicrobial Tolerance

    Nilsson, Carl Martin Peter, Givskov, Michael, Twetman, Svante & Tolker-Nielsen, Tim, 2019, In: Microorganisms. 7, 9, 12 p., 310.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    A mariner transposon vector adapted for mutagenesis in oral streptococci

    Nilsson, M., Christiansen, N., Høiby, Niels, Twetman, Svante, Givskov, Michael & Tolker-Nielsen, Tim, Jun 2014, In: MicrobiologyOpen. 3, 3, p. 333-40 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Economic aspects of the detection of occlusal dentine caries

    Norlund, A., Axelsson, S., Dahlen, G., Espelid, I., Mejare, I., Tranaeus, S. & Twetman, Svante, 2009, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 67, 1, p. 38-43 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Urinary fluoride excretion in preschool children after intake of fluoridated milk and use of fluoride-containing toothpaste

    Norman, M., Twetman, Svante, Hultgren Talvilahti, A., Granström, E. & Stecksén-Blicks, C., 2017, In: Community Dental Health. 34, 1, p. 27-31 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Influence of a low xylitol-dose on mutans streptococci colonisation and caries development in preschool children

    Oscarson, P., Holgerson, P. L., Sjostrom, I., Twetman, Svante & Stecksen-Blicks, C., 2006, In: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry. 7, 3, p. 142-147 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Effect of Lozenges Containing Lactobacillus reuteri on the Severity of Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers: a Pilot Study

    Pedersen, Anne Marie Lynge, Bukkehave, K. H., Bennett, Eric Paul & Twetman, Svante, 2020, In: Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 12, 3, p. 819-823 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Caries risk assessment in young adults: a 3 year validation of the Cariogram model

    Petersson, G. H. & Twetman, Svante, 2015, In: B M C Oral Health. 15, p. 1-5 5 p., 17.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Caries risk assessment in school children using a reduced Cariogram model without saliva tests

    Petersson, G. H., Isberg, P. & Twetman, Svante, 1 Jan 2010, In: B M C Oral Health. 10, p. 5

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Relationship between risk assessment and payment models in Swedish Public Dental Service: a prospective study

    Petersson, G. H. & Twetman, Svante, 11 Jan 2017, In: BMC Oral Health. 17, 1, 6 p., 40.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Caries risk profiles in schoolchildren over 2 years assessed by Cariogram

    Petersson, G. H., Isberg, P. & Twetman, Svante, 1 Sep 2010, In: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry Online. 20, 5, p. 341-6 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Tobacco use and caries increment in young adults: a prospective observational study

    Petersson, G. H. & Twetman, Svante, 2019, In: BMC Research Notes. 12, 5 p., 218.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Reversal of primary root caries lesions after daily intake of milk supplemented with fluoride and probiotic lactobacilli in older adults

    Petersson, L. G., Magnusson, K., Hakestam, U., Baigi, A. & Twetman, Svante, 2011, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 69, 6, p. 321-327

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Cariogram caries risk profiles in adolescent orthodontic patients with and without some salivary variables

    Petsi, G., Gizani, S., Twetman, Svante & Kavvadia, K., Sep 2014, In: The Angle Orthodontist. 84, 5, p. 891-5 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Dental caries

    Pitts, N. B., Zero, D. T., Marsh, P. D., Ekstrand, Kim, Weintraub, J. A., Ramos-Gomez, F., Tagami, J., Twetman, Svante, Tsakos, G. & Ismail, A. I., 25 May 2017, In: Nature Reviews. Disease Primers. 3, 16 p., 17030.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Understanding dental caries as a non-communicable disease

    Pitts, N. B., Twetman, Svante, Fisher, J. & Marsh, P. D., 2021, In: British Dental Journal. 231, 12, p. 749-753 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Effect of fluoride and chlorhexidine digluconate mouthrinses on plaque biofilms

    Rabe, P., Twetman, Svante, Kinnby, B., Svensäter, G. & Davies, J. R., 2015, In: The Open Dentistry Journal. 9, p. 106-11 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Effect of fluoride varnish with functionalized tri-calcium phosphate on post-orthodontic white spot lesions: an investigator-blinded controlled trial

    Salamara, O., Papadimitriou, A., Mortensen, Diana, Twetman, Svante, Koletsi, D. & Gizani, S., 2020, In: Quintessence International. 51, 10, p. 854-862 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Bedeutung von Chlorhexidin in der Full-Mouth-Desinfection und anderen relevanten Anwendungsbereichen

    Schlagenhauf, U., Arweiler, N., Reich, E., Twetman, Svante & Scholz, V., 2006, In: Zahnartztl Welt Rundschau. 115, 10, p. 461-464 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Therapie dentaler Erosionen bei Jugendlichen durch die Dentalhygienikerin.

    Skold-Larsson, K. & Twetman, Svante, 2007, In: Quintessenz Team-Journal. 37, p. 17-19 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Effect of topical applications of a novel chlorhexidine-thymol varnish formula on mutans streptococci and caries development in occlusal fissures of permanent molars

    Sköld-Larsson, K., Sollenius, O., Petersson, L. G. & Twetman, Svante, 2009, In: Journal of Clinical Dentistry. 20, 7, p. 223-6 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Effect of fluoridated milk on enamel demineralization adjacent to fixed orthodontic appliances

    Sköld-Larsson, K., Sollenius, O., Karlsson, L., Petersson, L. G. & Twetman, Svante, 2012, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 71, 3-4, p. 464-468

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Prevention of white spot lesions with fluoride varnish during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances: a systematic review

    Sonesson, M. & Twetman, Svante, 2023, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 45, 5, p. 485-490 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Management of post-orthodontic white spot lesions: an updated systematic review

    Sonesson, M., Bergstrand, F., Gizani, S. & Twetman, Svante, 2017, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 39, 2, p. 116-121 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Fluoride varnish for the prevention of white spot lesions during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances: a randomized controlled trial

    Sonesson, M., Brechter, A., Abdulraheem, S., Lindman, R. & Twetman, Svante, 2020, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 42, 3, p. 326-330 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Effectiveness of high-fluoride toothpaste on enamel demineralization during orthodontic treatment: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

    Sonesson, M., Twetman, Svante & Bondemark, L., 2014, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 36, 6, p. 678-682 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Fluoride varnish for white spot lesion prevention during orthodontic treatment: results of a randomized controlled trial 1 year after debonding

    Sonesson, M., Brechter, A., Lindman, R., Abdulraheem, S. & Twetman, Svante, 2021, In: European Journal of Orthodontics. 43, 4, p. 473-477 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Caries distribution in the dentition and significant caries index in Swedish 4-year-old children 1980-2002

    Stecksen-Blicks, C., Stenlund, H. & Twetman, Svante, 2006, In: Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry. 4, 3, p. 209-214 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Caries risk profiles in two-year-old children from northern Sweden

    Stecksen-Blicks, C., Holgerson, P. L. & Twetman, Svante, 2007, In: Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry. 5, 3, p. 215-221 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Effect of xylitol and xylitol-fluoride lozenges on approximal caries development in high-caries-risk children

    Stecksen-Blicks, C., Holgerson, P. L. & Twetman, Svante, 2008, In: International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry. 18, 3, p. 170-177 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Caries-preventive effectiveness of a fluoride varnish: A randomized controlled trial in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

    Stecksen-Blicks, C., Renfors, G., Oscarson, N. D., Bergstrand, F. & Twetman, Svante, 2007, In: Caries Research. 41, 6, p. 455-459 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Effect of long-term consumption of milk supplemented with probiotic lactobacilli and fluoride on dental caries and general health in preschool children: a cluster-randomized study

    Stecksén-Blicks, C., Sjöström, I. & Twetman, Svante, 2009, In: Caries Research. 43, 5, p. 374-81 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Caries within the dentition and significant caries index in Swedish 4-year-old children 1980-2002

    Stecksén-Blicks, C., Stenlund, H. & Twetman, Svante, 2006, In: Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry. 4, p. 209-214

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Geo-mapping of time trends in childhood caries risk--a method for assessment of preventive care

    Strömberg, U., Holmn, A., Magnusson, K. & Twetman, Svante, 2012, In: B M C Oral Health. 12, p. 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Geo-mapping of caries risk in children and adolescents - a novel approach for allocation of preventive care

    Strömberg, U., Magnusson, K., Holmén, A. & Twetman, Svante, 2011, In: B M C Oral Health. 11, p. 26

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Salivary microbial profiles in 5-year old children with oral clefts: a comparative study

    Sundell, A. L., Ullbro, C., Dahlén, G., Marcusson, A. & Twetman, Svante, 2018, In: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry. 19, 1, p. 57-60 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Caries prevalence and enamel defects in 5- and 10-year-old children with cleft lip and/or palate: A case-control study

    Sundell, A. L., Nilsson, A., Ullbro, C., Twetman, Svante & Marcusson, A., Mar 2016, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 74, 2, p. 90-95 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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