Helena Ranta
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Finnish forensic dentist
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Helena Ranta's Degrees
- Doctorate Dentistry University of Helsinki
Why Is Helena Ranta Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Meri Helena Ranta is a Finnish forensic dentist. She became well known as a result of her contributions to several international forensic investigations of conflict situations, such as those in Kosovo. She testified at the trial of former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević after her forensic work in the Kosovo village of Račak. She was also part of the investigation of the victims of the sinking of .
Helena Ranta's Published Works
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Published Works
- Black-pigmented Bacteroides spp. in human apical periodontitis (1986) (211)
- New Method for isolation of immunologically pure pili from Escherichia coli (1980) (169)
- Increased levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 in the peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis. (1996) (158)
- Reliability and validity of eight dental age estimation methods for adults. (2003) (93)
- Characterization of type 1 pili of Salmonella typhimurium LT2 (1980) (87)
- Type 3 fimbriae of Klebsiella sp.: molecular characterization and role in bacterial adhesion to plant roots (1983) (86)
- Facultative gram-negative enteric rods in persistent periapical infections. (1983) (74)
- Identification of victims from the M/S Estonia (2001) (64)
- Dental findings in osteogenesis imperfecta: I. Occurrence and expression of type I dentinogenesis imperfecta. (1987) (57)
- Cells infiltrating human periapical inflammatory lesions. (1986) (56)
- Heritable dentin defects: nosology, pathology, and treatment. (1993) (52)
- Monoinfection of root canal with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. (1988) (48)
- Prevalence and natural course of craniocervical junction anomalies during growth in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (2012) (45)
- Association between acid fumes in the work environment and dental erosion. (1989) (43)
- Dental findings in osteogenesis imperfecta: II. Dysplastic and other developmental defects. (1987) (41)
- Ehlers Danlos syndrome type I with novel dental features. (1992) (37)
- Forensic osteological investigations in Kosovo. (2001) (37)
- Dentists' qualifications affect the accuracy of radiographic identification. (2003) (37)
- Radiographic Assessment of Dental Health in Middle-aged Men Following Sudden Cardiac Death (2006) (36)
- Isolation and characterization of undersulphated chondroitin-4-sulphate from normal human plasma. (1975) (34)
- Age assessment by the Greulich and Pyle method compared to other skeletal X-ray and dental methods in data from Finnish child victims of the Southeast Asian Tsunami (2011) (34)
- Relationships between the fluoride and magnesium concentrations in drinking water and some components in serum related to cardiovascular diseases in men from four rural districts in Finland. (1973) (34)
- International collaboration in mass disasters involving foreign nationals within the EU (2003) (34)
- Mixed anaerobic periapical infection with sinus tract. (1987) (31)
- Structures of two different surface layers found in six Bacteroides strains (1985) (31)
- Timing of developmental stages in permanent mandibular teeth of Finns from birth to age 25. (2007) (30)
- Mitsuokella dentalis sp. nov. from Dental Root Canals (1986) (28)
- The role of pili in the adhesion of Escherichia coli to human urinary tract epithelial cells. (1982) (26)
- Growth changes of collagen cross-linking, calcium, and water content in bone (2004) (25)
- Radiology in forensic expert team operations. (2001) (24)
- Bacteriology of odontogenic apical periodontitis and effect of penicillin treatment. (1988) (23)
- Ultrastructure of dentin matrix in heritable dentin defects. (1995) (23)
- Histochemical and biochemical study of hereditary fibrous hyperplasia of the gingiva. (1982) (22)
- Effect of caries in mentally handicapped children of addition of fluoride and bicarbonate-phosphate to dietary sugar products. (1979) (22)
- Timing of dental development in osteogenesis imperfecta patients with and without bisphosphonate treatment. (2017) (21)
- Dental age estimation in Somali children and sub-adults combining permanent teeth and third molar development (2019) (20)
- Ultrastructure of Bacteroides capillus, B. buccae, B. pentosaceus, B. oris, B. oralis, B. veroralis, and Pentose Sugar-Fermenting Bacteroides sp. from Humans with Periapical Osteitis: Occurrence of External Proteinaceous Cell Wall Layer (1985) (20)
- Isolation and characterization of a new variant of black pigmented asaccharolytic Bacteroides (1984) (20)
- Dissemination of endometrial cells during carbon dioxide hysteroscopy and chromotubation among infertile patients. (1990) (18)
- Isolation and ultrastructure of Bacteroides sp. with external cell-wall layer (S-layer) in periapical osteitis. (1983) (17)
- Biochemical and structural characterization of an unusual group of gram-negative, anaerobic rods from human periapical osteitis. (1986) (17)
- Dentin dysplasia type II: absence of type III collagen in dentin. (1990) (16)
- Morphology of experimental assault rifle skin wounds (2003) (16)
- Modification of dental caries and calculus in rats by fluoride and bicarbonate-phosphate-fluoride additions to dietary sugar. (1972) (16)
- The potassium and phosphorus content of a cariogenic streptococcus modified by fluoride and selenium. (1971) (15)
- Ultrastructure of a novel anaerobic gram-positive nonsporing rod from dental root canal. (1988) (15)
- Hexagonal periodicity in the outer membrane of Bacteroides buccae. (1987) (14)
- Tooth formation and the mandibular symphysis during the first five postnatal months. (2003) (14)
- Dental age estimation in Somali children using the Willems et al. model (2018) (13)
- Forensic age assessment of asylum seekers in Finland (2016) (11)
- Abstracts of Papers presented at the 17th ORCA Congress (1971) (10)
- Identification of glutamine as a hepatic factor which influence the synthesis of collagen by freshly isolated fibroblasts. (1977) (9)
- Occurrence and Characterization of S-Layers in Oral Bacteria (1988) (7)
- Demineralization of dentin with EDTA in organic solvent: immunofluorescence of collagen in osteogenesis imperfecta and normal teeth. (1985) (7)
- Ultrastructural Comparison of Bacteroides heparinolyticus and Bacteroides buccae (1988) (7)
- Forensic investigations in Kosovo: experiences of the European Union Forensic Expert Team. (2001) (7)
- Osteogenesis imperfecta: fibronectin in dentin matrix. (1988) (7)
- The three‐dimensional structures of S‐layers of two novel Eubacterium species isolated from inflammatory human processes (1988) (6)
- Type3Fimbriae ofKlebsiella sp.:Molecular Characterization andRoleinBacterial Adhesion toPlant Roots (1983) (5)
- Transmission electron microscopic appearance of dentin matrix in type II dentin dysplasia. (1991) (5)
- Elevation of plaque sodium content and pH through a bicarbonate-phosphate addition to sucrose. (1971) (5)
- Practical and legal aspects of forensic autopsy expert team operations. (2001) (5)
- Isolation and characterization of pili (fimbriae) from Synechocystis CB3 (1984) (4)
- Familial hypodontia associated with Dupuytren's disease. (1990) (3)
- Matrix Metalloproteinases, Their Endogenous Inhibitors, and Microbial Activators in Gingival Crevicular Fluid and Saliva of HIV(+)‐Subjects a (1994) (3)
- Age-related changes in collagen cross-linking. Changes in bovine dentine and periodontal ligament and description of a new type of non-reducible cross-link. (1978) (3)
- Characterization ofType1Pili ofSalmonella typhimurium (1980) (3)
- Gynaecological short communication Second trimester abortion with vaginal gemeprost or intravenous sulprostone (1991) (2)
- Histomorphological findings in dentine in nonlethal Osteogenesis imperfecta. (1985) (1)
- [The Patient Injury Act in Finland]. (1993) (1)
- Structures ofTwoDifferent Surface Layers FoundinSix Bacteroides Strains (1985) (0)
- [Child abuse: role of the dentist and problems of differential diagnosis]. (1993) (0)
- [Uterine endoscopy of bleeding disorders in menopausal women]. (1987) (0)
- [What can the teeth tell?]. (1999) (0)
- [The problem of hepatitis B in Finland. An interview of Dr. Helena Ranta]. (1983) (0)
- Paracrystalline Surface Layer of a Novel Bacillus sp M3198 (1988) (0)
- NewMethodforIsolation ofImmunologically PurePili from Escherichia coli (1980) (0)
- THE 7 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE BALTIC MEDICO-LEGAL ASSOCIATION (2010) (0)
- [Not Available]. (2006) (0)
- acid in the and (2018) (0)
- Medicolegal investigation and identification of the tsunami victims (2007) (0)
- Defending cultural heritage – defending humanity (2012) (0)
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