Heidi Ekholm-Kerppola
DDS
hemaek@utu.fi Office: 426 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1752-3847 |
Areas of expertise
Oral Pathology; Osteonecrosis; Bisphosphonate; Denosumab; Mucosa
Oral Pathology; Osteonecrosis; Bisphosphonate; Denosumab; Mucosa
Biography
I graduated as a dentist in 2015 from the Institute of Dentistry, Medical Faculty, University of Turku. My major was orthognathic surgery.
I am currently working as a PhD Candidate at the Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, University of Turku.
Research
The main objective of my PhD thesis is Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw.
Publications
- Gingival cell growth with antiresorptive treatment combined with corticosteroids or antiestrogen (2021)
- Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Self-reported temporomandibular disorder symptoms and severity of malocclusion in prospective orthognathic-surgical patients (2016)
- Acta Odontologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)