Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The aim of the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Health is to implement qualitative and competitive undergraduate studies, organise post-graduate training, take active involvement in scientific work and participate in international cooperation.
Main directions:
The Department provides undergraduate study courses in accredited study programmes "Dentistry" and "Dental Hygiene": Operative Dentistry; Dental Roentgenology; Preventive Dentistry; Paediatric Dentistry; Dental Anatomy; Dental Public Health; Cariology; Endodontics; Periodontology.
The department also organises post-graduate medical training in paediatric dentistry, periodontology and endodontics and continuing education programmes for medical and dental practitioners.
Implementation of doctoral studies - serving as a post-graduate scientific and pedagogical work base.
Research at different levels - undergraduate student, medical resident, doctoral student, national and international research projects.
Cooperation with other Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) structural units, national and international institutions.
On the 1st of February, the 2022 Study programme in Dental Hygiene (qualification of a Dental Hygienist-1st level professional higher education corresponding to the 5th level of EQF/LQF) was added to the Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Health thus ensuring closer cooperation between the different levels of the dental team.
The main research themes:
Epidemiological research of prevalence and severity of dental caries, periodontal diseases, other diseases of the hard tissues of the teeth and dental pulp.
Dental Research, Epidemiology, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Biostatistics.
Preventive Dentistry, Community Dentistry, Dental Public Health.
Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks
Caries risk factors and prognostic models, The impact of social, economic and psychological factors on oral health.
Oral health in children with congenital clefts.
Non-invasive and minimally invasive treatment methods of early childhood caries.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Zanda Bokvalde
- Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Health - Acting Lecturer
Person: Ph.D. student
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Anda Brinkmane
- Department of Conservative Dentistry and Oral Health - Head of Department, Professor
Person
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Economic Evaluation for the Implementation of Evidence-Based Paediatric Caries Management Strategies in Latvian Clinical Practice Interventions
Sļepcova, O. (Project leader), Maldupa, I. (Supervisor) & E. Uribe, S. (Supervisor)
2/10/23 → 30/09/27
Project: PhD projects
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Health behaviour promoting strategies for the implementation of sustainable oral health care in Latvia
Stāmere, U. (Project leader), Maldupa, I. (Supervisor) & E. Uribe, S. (Supervisor)
2/10/23 → 30/09/27
Project: PhD projects
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IEVA: Implementation of the Evidence-Based Paediatric Caries Management Strategies in Latvian Clinical Practice - an Evidence Transfer Study
Maldupa, I. (Project leader), E. Uribe, S. (Work package leader), Innes, N. (Leading expert), Marino, R. (Leading expert), Viduskalne, I. (Expert), Grišakova, J. (Expert), Stars, I. (Expert), Evans, D. (Expert), Stāmere, U. (Assistant (student)), Sļepcova, O. (Assistant (student)), Gostilo, D. (Assistant (student)), Protasa, N. (Assistant (student)) & Vagale, E. (Assistant (student))
1/01/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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A Primer on Artificial Intelligence Research in Dentistry
Uribe, S. E. & Schwendicke, F., Apr 2025, Artificial Intelligence for Oral Health Care: Applications and Future Prospects. Schwendicke, F., Chaudhari, P. K., Dhingra, K., Uribe, S. E. & Hamdan, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing, p. 135-150 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine
Uribe, S. E., Apr 2025, Artificial Intelligence for Oral Health Care: Applications and Future Prospects. Schwendicke, F., Chaudhari, P. K., Dhingra, K., Uribe, S. E. & Hamdan, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing, p. 41-58 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Oral Health Imaging
Hamdan, M., Badr, Z. & Uribe, S. E., Apr 2025, Artificial Intelligence for Oral Health Care: Applications and Future Prospects. Schwendicke, F., Chaudhari, P. K., Dhingra, K., Uribe, S. E. & Hamdan, M. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing, p. 23-39 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Datasets
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Dataset - Terminology of e-Oral Health: Consensus Report of the IADR's e-Oral Health Network Terminology Task Force
E. Uribe, S. (Creator) & Scheerman, J. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10605382, https://zenodo.org/records/10605383
Dataset
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Latvian Dentist Treatment Decisions During COVID19 Pandemic
Maldupa, I. (Creator) & E. Uribe, S. (Creator), Riga Stradins University, 11 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/PZL9DW, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.48510/FK2/PZL9DW
Dataset
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DATASET Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation Data of Autotransplantation using 3D Replicas
Lejnieks, M. (Creator) & E. Uribe, S. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 3 Aug 2024
Dataset
Prizes
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International Association for Dental Research - Research in Prevention Prize
Uribe, S. (Recipient), 1 Mar 2007
Prize
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Activities
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Artificial Intelligence: It’s Usage and Misusage in Healthcare and Education
Maldupa, I. (Invited speaker)
14 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Prevalence of Middle Mesial Root Canal and the Related Variations in the Canal Anatomy in Mandibular First Molars: Cone-Beam Computed Tomographic Study
Gribeļska, E. (Speaker), Kārkle, A. (Co-author), Bokvalde, Z. (Co-author) & Mindere-Gūbele, A. (Co-author)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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New Approach to the Non-Surgical Management of Periodontal Furcation Involvement Defects: Study Protocol
Vaškevica, A. (Speaker), Akota, I. (Co-author), Gursoy, U. K. (Co-author), Wohlfahrt, C. (Co-author), Emuliņa, D. E. (Co-author) & Grišuļonoks, A. (Co-author)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Vismaz 70% Latvijas pusaudžu ir redzami zobu bojājumi. RSU eksperti par to, kā situāciju labot
25/03/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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New study could help shape guidelines for GenAI use in dental education
E. Uribe, S., Maldupa, I. & Schwendicke, F.
24/02/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media