Academic article

• Andjelka Cvijic; Monika Kvernenes; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm et al. (2025). Approaches to Continuing Professional Development in Dental Traumatology—A Qualitative Study of General Dentists' Experiences. (external link)
• Mohamed R. W. Ali; Manal Mustafa; Asgeir Bårdsen et al. (2019). Tricalcium silicate cements: osteogenic and angiogenic responses of human bone marrow stem cells. (external link)
• Maria Csillag; Ellen Berggreen; Inge Fristad et al. (2004). Effect of electrical tooth stimulation on blood flow and immunocompetent cells in rat dental pulp after sympathectomy. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Inge Fristad; Ellen Berggreen (2009). Sensory pulpal nerve fibres and trigeminal ganglion neurons express IL-1RI: a potential mechanism for development of inflammatory hyperalgesia. (external link)
• Ole Iden; Ingri Nilsson Valle; Nika Stojkovski et al. (2022). Er et kompetanse­senter en konkurrent eller­ et supplement? Kartlegging av henvisninger til endodontister ved TkV/Hordaland. (external link)
• Elisabeth Grut Gil; Marit Slåttelid Skeie; Josefine Mareile Halbig et al. (2022). Oral health-related quality of life in 4-16-year-olds with and without juvenile idiopathic arthritis. (external link)
• Panagiota Papadakou; Athanasia Bletsa; Mohammed Ahmed Alamin Yousif Yassin et al. (2017). Role of Hyperplasia of Gingival Lymphatics in Periodontal Inflammation. (external link)
• Andjelka Cvijic; Monika Kvernenes; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm et al. (2024). Treatment of Traumatic Dental Injuries in the Public Dental Services—A Qualitative Exploration of Perceived Challenges and Needs. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Maria Vladimirovna Bessonova; Ole Iden (2021). Using Cone-beam CT in Diagnosis and Management of Severe Dilaceration Following Trauma in Primary Teeth: A Case Report.. (external link)
• Britt Nygard Tvilde; Jorma Virtanen; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2020). Dental erosive wear in primary teeth among five-year-olds–Bergen, Norway. (external link)
• Elisabeth Grut Gil; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm; Stein Atle Lie et al. (2022). Dental plaque and gingival bleeding in adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and controls: a multilevel analysis. (external link)
• Lena Elisabet Cetrelli; Anette Lundestad; Elisabeth Grut Gil et al. (2024). Serum and salivary inflammatory biomarkers in juvenile idiopathic arthritis—an explorative cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi; Vidar Bakken; Jenny Bogstad Søvik et al. (2012). Lymphangiogenesis is induced during development of periodontal disease. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Maria Vladimirovna Bessonova; Ole Iden (2020). Using Cone Beam CT in Diagnosis and Management of Severe Dilaceration following Trauma in Primary Teeth: A case report. (external link)
• René Steiner; Reiner Fischer-Colbrie; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2018). Secretoneurin and PE-11 immunoreactivity in the human dental pulp.. (external link)
• Bengt Åge Sørby Borge; Karl-Henning Kalland; Sue Olsen et al. (2009). Cytokines are produced locally by myocytes in rat skeletal muscle during endotoxemia. (external link)
• Andjelka Cvijic; Knut Helge Jensen; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm et al. (2025). The Effect of an Educational Intervention in Dental Traumatology on General Dentists' Knowledge: A Study in the Public Dental Service of Western Norway. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Anca Virtej; Ellen Berggreen (2012). Vascular endothelial growth factors and receptors are up-regulated during development of apical periodontitis. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Sigbjørn Suk Løes; Ellen Berggreen et al. (2013). Localization and signaling patterns of vascular endothelial growth factors and receptors in human periapical lesions. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Hisham Abdalla; Sigbjørn Suk Løes et al. (2018). Lymphatic growth factors are expressed in human gingiva and upregulated in gingival fibroblasts after stimulation. (external link)
• Stine Hufthammer Indrelid; Harsh Nitin Dongre; Ivana Pereira Nunes et al. (2023). Human gingival epithelial cells stimulate proliferation, migration, and tube formation of lymphatic endothelial cells in vitro. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Ellen Berggreen; Inge Fristad et al. (2006). Cytokine signalling in rat pulp interstitial fluid and transcapillary fluid exchange during lipopolysaccharide-induced acute inflammation. (external link)
• Lena Elisabet Cetrelli; Athanasia Bletsa; Anette Lundestad et al. (2022). Vitamin D, oral health, and disease characteristics in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a multicenter cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Torbjørn Nedrebø; Karin Johanne Heyeraas et al. (2006). Edema in oral mucosa after LPS or cytokine exposure. (external link)
• Andjelka Cvijic; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm; Monika Kvernenes et al. (2024). Traumatic dental injuries: Knowledge assessment of dentists in the Norwegian Public Dental Service of Vestland. (external link)
• Mohamed Abdel-Raouf Abdel-Waha Ali; Manal Mustafa; Asgeir Bårdsen et al. (2019). Fracture resistance of simulated immature teeth treated with a regenerative endodontic protocol.. (external link)
• Elisabeth Grut Gil; Anne-Kristine N Åstrøm; Stein Atle Lie et al. (2021). Dental caries in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and controls: a multilevel analysis. (external link)
• Marte-Mari Nordsetmoen Uhlen; Håkon Valen; Line Christin Schrøder Karlsen et al. (2019). Treatment decisions regarding caries and dental developmental defects in children - A questionnaire-based study among Norwegian dentists. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Ole Iden; Gerhard Sulo et al. (2020). Arbeidserfaring påvirker behandlingsrutiner i endodonti. (external link)
• Ali Mohamed RW; Manal Mustafa; Asgeir Bårdsen et al. (2021). Differential Responses of Human Dental Pulp Stromal Cells to Bioceramic Materials: A Comparative In Vitro Study. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Karin Johanne Heyeraas; Sivakami Rethnam Haug et al. (2004). IL-alpha and TNF-alpha expression in rat periapical lesions and dental pulp after unilateral sympathectomy. (external link)
• Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi; Athanasia Bletsa; Inge Fristad et al. (2010). Importance of lymph vessels in transcapillary fluid balance in gingiva studied in a transgenic mouse model. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Larissa Alexandrina von Marti; Marek Wagner et al. (2024). Contribution of initial lymphatics to oral wound healing after tooth extraction. (external link)
• Tine Veronica Karlsen; Athanasia Bletsa; Eli-Anne Birgitte Gjerde et al. (2007). Lowering of interstitial fluid pressure after neurogenic inflammation in mouse skin is partly dependent on mast cells. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Panagiota Papadakou; Hajime Sasaki et al. (2016). VEGFR-2 reduces while combined VEGFR-2 and -3 signaling increases inflammation in apical periodontitis. (external link)
• Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi; Athanasia Bletsa; Anne Isine Bolstad et al. (2012). Gingival lymphatic drainage protects against porphyromonas gingivalis-induced bone loss in mice. (external link)
• Ellen Berggreen; Sivakami Rethnam Haug; Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi et al. (2009). Characterization of the dental lymphatic system and identification of cells immunopositive to specific lymphatic markers. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Sigbjørn Suk Løes; Ole Iden et al. (2013). Vascular endothelial growth factors signalling in normal human dental pulp: a study of gene and protein expression. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Ellen Berggreen; Pongsri Brudvik (2006). Interleukin-1α and tumor necrosis factor-α expression during the early phases of orthodontic tooth movement in rats. (external link)
• Elvira Semaeva; Olav Tenstad; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2008). Isolation of rat trachea interstitial fluid and demonstration of local cytokine production in lipopolysaccharide-induced systemic inflammation. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Ole Iden; Gerhard Sulo et al. (2019). Work experience influences treatment approaches in endodontics: a questionnaire survey among dentists in Western Norway. (external link)

Conference poster

• Faiza D Sælen; Jorma Virtanen; Anne Marit Graue et al. (2020). Emergency dental care among children and adolescents at Public Dental Service, Norway.. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Athanasia Bletsa; Hajime Sasaki et al. (2014). Combined Inhibition of VEGFR-2 and -3 Reduces Murine Periapical Inflammation. (external link)
• Stine Hufthammer Indrelid; Athanasia Bletsa; Ivana Pereira Nunes et al. (2020). Vascular endothelial growth factor C, but not VEGF-A and D, is upregulated in gingival epithelium after inflammatory and microbial exposure. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Sigbjørn Suk Løes; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2012). Localization of vascular endothelial growth factors and receptors and their gene signalling in human periapical lesions.. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Sharafeldin Manal I Mustafa; Inge Fristad (2013). The use of "regenerative endodontics" in the treatment of traumatized immature teeth: case reports. (external link)
• Anca Virtej; Sigbjørn Suk Løes; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2011). Immunohistochemical analysis of vascular endothelial growth factors and receptors in human periapical lesions.. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Inge Fristad; Ellen Berggreen (2008). Localization of IL-1RI in rat dental pulp. (external link)
• Elisabeth Grut Gil; Johanes Fisher; Larissa von Wahenhein Marti et al. (2018). Dental Caries in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis - Preliminary results. (external link)
• Athanasia Bletsa; Hisham Saghayroon E. Abdalla; Sigbjørn Suk Løes et al. (2017). Expression of Lymphatic Growth Factors in Human Gingiva. (external link)
• Elisabeth Grut Gil; Marit Slåttelid Skeie; Keijo Luukko et al. (2020). Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. (external link)
• LE Mkonyi; Athanasia Bletsa; Anne Isine Bolstad et al. (2010). Role of gingival lymphatics during Porphyromonas gingivalis-induced periodontitis. (external link)
• Mohamed Ali; Manal Mustafa; Asgeir Bårdsen et al. (2017). Effect of MTA®, Biodentine™, and TotalFill® on proliferation, osteogenic and angiogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stem cells in vitro. (external link)
• Mohamed Ali; Manal Mustafa; Asgeir Bårdsen et al. (2017). Bioceramics’ Effect On Strength Of Immature Teeth Treated With Regenerative-Endodontic-Protocol. (external link)
• Stine Hufthammer Indrelid; Athanasia Bletsa; Ivana Pereira Nunes et al. (2020). Vascular endothelial growth factor C, but not VEGF-A and D, is upregulated in gingival epithelium after inflammatory and microbial exposure. (external link)

Conference abstract

• Lena Elisabet Cetrelli; Elisabeth Grut Gil; Anette Lundestad et al. (2020). Serum Vitamin D and Caries in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.. (external link)
• Anette Lundestad; Lena Elisabet Cetrelli; Paula Frid et al. (2021). P198 Biomarkers in juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated with inflammation and bone health. Proceedings of the 27th European Paediatric Rheumatology Congress (PReS 2021): Virtual. 19-21 September 2021. (external link)

Academic literature review

• Ellen Berggreen; Athanasia Bletsa; Karin Johanne Heyeraas (2010). Circulation in normal and inflamed dental pulp. (external link)
• Marit Slåttelid Skeie; Elisabeth Grut Gil; Lena Elisabet Cetrelli et al. (2019). Oral health in children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis - a systematic review and meta-analysis. (external link)
• Helena Fransson; Lina Stangvaltaite-Mouhat; Katri Croft et al. (2023). Behandlingar av vital pulpa i tänder med djupa karieslesioner. (external link)
• Inge Fristad; Athanasia Bletsa; Margaret Byers (2010). Inflammatory nerve responses in the dental pulp. (external link)

Professional article

• Elen Ulseth Pedersen Neiden; Hilde Nordgarden; Anne Rønneberg et al. (2022). Organtransplantert jente med Turnpenny-Fry syndrom: Utfordringer med tverrprofesjonell oppfølging. (external link)

Media feature article

• Elen Ulseth Pedersen Neiden; Anne Rønneberg; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2022). Hvilke utfordringer møter mennesker med store og sammensatte helsebehov i tannhelsetjenesten? Samhandling og kommunikasjon i et livsløpsperspektiv. (external link)

Conference lecture

• Britt Nygard Tvilde; Jorma Virtanen; Athanasia Bletsa et al. (2020). Dental erosive wear in primary teeth among Norwegian 5-year-old children.. (external link)

Doctoral thesis (PhD)

• Athanasia Bletsa (2006). Expression and effects of IL-1 and TNF-α in different experimental models of dental inflammation. (external link)

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