Bilde av Kundzina, Rita
Bilde av Kundzina, Rita
Associate Professor Endodontics Department of Clinical Dentistry rita.kundzina@uit.no 930 09 130 You can find me here

Rita Kundzina



  • Rani Safa, Anders Sjögren, Elin Synnøve Hadler-Olsen, Rita Kundzina :
    Gjenværende tenner, prevalens av apikal periodontitt og rotfylte tenner i en voksen populasjon i Nord-Norge. En tverrsnittstudie
    Den norske tannlegeforenings Tidende 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Henry F. Duncan, Kerstin Galler, Phillip L.M. Tomson, Stephanie Simon, Ikhlas El-Karim, Rita Kundzina et al.:
    European Society of Endodontology position statement: Management of deep caries and the exposed pulp
    International Endodontic Journal 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Rita Kundzina, Lina Stangvaltaite, Harald Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Capping carious exposures in adults: a randomized controlled trial investigating mineral trioxide aggregate versus calcium hydroxide
    International Endodontic Journal 2016 SAMMENDRAG / ARKIV / DOI
  • Lina Stangvaltaite, Rita Kundzina, Napat Limchaichana Bolstad, Harald Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Deep carious lesions and other consequences of caries among 18-year-olds at Public Dental Health Service in Northern Norway: A cross-sectional age cohort study
    Acta Odontologica Scandinavica 2014 FULLTEKST / SAMMENDRAG / DOI
  • Lina Stangvaltaite, Rita Kundzina, Harald M Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Treatment preferences of deep carious lesions in mature teeth: Questionnaire study among dentists in Northern Norway
    Acta Odontologica Scandinavica 2013 DOI
  • Ilana Jersa, Rita Kundzina :
    Periapical status and quality of root fillings in a selected adult Riga population
    Stomatologija, Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal 2013 FULLTEKST
  • Anda Mindere, Rita Kundzina, Vizma Nikolajeva, Daina Eze, Zaiga Petrina :
    Microflora of root filled teeth with apical periodontitis in Lativian patiens
    Stomatologija, Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal 2010
  • Ilana Jersa, Rita Kundzina :
    Prevalence of apical periodontitis and relating factors in an adult population in Riga. An epidemiological study.
    International Endodontic Journal 2015 FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Ilana Jersa, Rita Kundzina :
    Prevalence of apical periodontitis and relating factors in an adult population in Riga. An epidemiological study.
    2015
  • Rita Kundzina, Lina Stangvaltaite, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Does Carious Exposure in Adult Patient Really Warrant Direct Capping?
    2015
  • Rita Kundzina, Lina Stangvaltaite, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Direct pulp capping over carious exposures in adults. RCT comparing MTA with calcium hydroxide
    2014
  • Rita Kundzina, Eero N Kerosuo :
    MTA Capping on Carious Exposures in Mature teeth. A Randomized Trial
    2013
  • Lina Stangvaltaite, Rita Kundzina, Napat Limchaichana Bolstad, Harald M Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Deep caries involvements among 18-year-olds in a county of Northern Norway
    2013
  • Rita Kundzina, Eero N Kerosuo :
    MTA capping on carious exposures in mature teeth: survival analysis of a randomized clinical trial
    2013
  • Rita Kundzina, Eero N Kerosuo :
    Utdanner ferske tannleger på løpende bånd
    07. November 2012
  • Lina Stangvaltaite, Rita Kundzina, Harald M Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    "Treatment preferences of deep carious lesions in vital permanent mature teeth"
    2012
  • Lina Stangvaltaite, Rita Kundzina, Harald M Eriksen, Eero N Kerosuo :
    “The deep caries challenge”. Treatment preferences of deep carious lesions in vital, permanent teeth with closed apexes
    2011
  • A. Mindere-Gubele, Vizma Nikolajeva, E. Eze, Zaiga Petrina, Rita Kundzina :
    The antimicrobial efficacy of irrigants and calcium hydroxide on persistent endodontic microorganisms
    2011
  • A. Mindere-Gubele, Vizma Nikolajeva, E. Eze, Zaiga Petrina, A. Babarikina, Rita Kundzina :
    The antimicrobial efficacy of irrigants and calcium hydroxide on persistent endodontic microorganisms
    International Endodontic Journal 2011

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    Publications outside Cristin

    List of scientific work

    1. Kundzina R. Clinical and experimental justification of the use of root canal sealer Intradont-D in treatment of apical of apical periodontitis in children and adolescence. Abstract of the theses for the candidate of Medicine science (PhD), 1990

    2. Steingart M.Z., Kundzina R.S., Lasovsky I., Dorfman L.M. Description of invention. USSR Author’s certificate No 10500706, Bul.No31, 89

    3. Kundzina RS, Komonova ZD, Volozhin AI. The periodontal reaction to root canal obturation with different filling materials. Stomatologia (Mosk).1993,Jan-Mar; 72(1):4-7

    4. Kundzina R., Mindere A. Bryant S.T.,Dummer P.M.H. Quality of root canal treatment performed by undergraduate students. Int Endod J.2003,Dec;36(12):19

    5. Kundzina R., Pilmane M., periapical lesions and experimental inflammatory resorption. An experimental model in dogs. The 1st Baltic scientific Conference in dentistry. Stomatologija (Baltic dental maxillofacial J.)2006;8,suppl 3, p.25

    6. Rone B., Kundzina R. Prevalence of apical periodontitis and frequency and quality of endodontic treatment in sample of Latvian adults. The 1st Baltic scientific Conference in dentistry. Stomatologia (Baltic dental maxillofacial J.) 2006; 8, Suppl 3, p.32

    7. Kundzina R.,Ozolina L.,Albina M.Technical quality of root canal fillings completed by undergraduate students. Collection of scientific works Riga Stradins University 2007: 312-15

    8. Kundzina R., Albina M. Ozolina L. Outcome of root canal treatment performed by undergraduate students at Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia. Collections of scientific works Riga Stradins University 2007:316-19

    9. Hobson R., Rolland S.,Rotgans J.,Schoonheim-Klein, Best H., Chomyszyn-Gajevska M.,Dymoc D.,Essop R, Hupp L., Kundzina R., love R., Memon R.,Moola M.,Noumann L.,Ozden N.,Roth K., Samwel P.,Villavicencio J., Wright P., Harzer W. Quality assurance, benchmarking, assessment and mutual international recognition of qualification. Eur. J dent Educ 2008 12(suppl 1), 92-100

    10. Bandere A., Kundzina R. Technical quality of root fillings completed by undergraduate students using rotary versus hand preparation techniques. Int Endod J.2009 Dec; 42(12):1152

    11. Mindere A., Kundzina R., Nikolajeva V., Eze D., Petrina Z .Microflora of root filled with apical periodontitis in Latvian patients. Stomatologija, Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal,2010;12:116-121

     

    12. Mindere-Gubele A.; Nikolajeva V., Eze D., Petrina Z., Babarikina A.; Kundzina R.  The antimicrobial efficacy of irrigants and calcium hydroxide on persistent endodontic microorganisms.International Endodontic Journal2011; Volum 44. s. 1188-1188



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    Education

    1992-1993 - Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, N.Y., USA - Postdoctoral training

    in general dentistry

    1991 - PhD, Moscow, Specialized council of the Ministry of Public health of USSR

    1978-1979 - Republic's United Health Centre of Dentistry, Riga, Latvia – internship

    1973- 1978 - Riga Stradins University (Riga Medical Institute), Faculty of Dentistry D.D.S.

    Work experience

    2009- Associate professor (endodontics), University of Tromsø

    2003-2009 Docent, head of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in endodontics,

    Riga Stradins University Department of Conservative dentistry

    1998- 2009 Dentist, "ARK" private Dental clinic and educational center 30%

    1994- 2003 Docent, head of undergraduate teaching in endodontics, Riga Stradins

    University Department of Conservative dentistry

    1981-1994 Clinical assistant, Riga Stradins University Department of Conservative dentistry

    1979-1981 Dentist, Public dental health outpatient clinic in Riga

    Specialty certification

    2009 – present: Authorization as dentist in Norway

    2011 – present: Registered and recognized as specialist in endodontics in Norway

    Editorial board

    2006 – " Stomatologija" Baltic Dental and Maxillofacial Journal

    PhD students

    Anda Mindere-Gubele (Riga Stradins university) 2006 -2012

    Ilana Jersa (Riga Stradins university) 2009 –

    Lina Stangvaltaite (Tromsø university) 2010 –

     


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