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Orthodontics

The section is responsible for teaching and research related to craniofacial growth, the development of the dentition, and the treatment of congenital and acquired malocclusions and dental anomalies.

Treating and teaching orthodontics

Foto: Susanne Skramstad, UiO

An orthodontic clinic providing treatment for children and adults requiring orthodontic care is integrated into the teaching programme.

The section aims to:

  • Deliver orthodontic teaching in accordance with internationally recognised guidelines.
  • Conduct internationally recognised research in orthodontics.
  • Promote academic development within the discipline through international projects and interdisciplinary collaboration across the Faculty.
  • Provide high-quality patient care, with a strong emphasis on patient safety, established clinical routines, and excellent patient service.
  • Maintain a national responsibility for the assessment, consultation, and treatment of complex conditions requiring advanced expertise.

Section of Orthodontics

Institute of Clinical Dentistry
Faculty of Dentistry
Box 1109 Blindern
0317 Oslo

Visiting address

Geitmyrsveien 71

Head of section

Associate Professor 

Helen Pullisaar

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Published Oct. 27, 2010 6:25 PM - Last modified June 29, 2026 1:14 PM