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Anna Westerlund is a Professor and Senior Dental Officer at the University of Gothenburg, serving within the Odontology Section. She is actively engaged in research and clinical practice, with a focus on orthodontics, oral biology, and dental materials science.
Research Interests:
- Orthodontic retainers and long-term stability
- Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in craniofacial imaging
- Epigenetic regulation of tooth eruption and bone biology
- Malocclusion in systemic diseases such as muscular dystrophies
- Preventive strategies in orthodontics, including fluoride use
Her recent publications (2022–2024) reflect a strong emphasis on clinical orthodontics, imaging diagnostics, and molecular mechanisms underlying craniofacial development and pathology. These works include randomized controlled trials, longitudinal follow-ups, and cross-sectional studies, often involving multidisciplinary collaborations.
Scientific Awards:
No specific awards were listed in the provided text.
Advising & Grants:
While no individual students are named, her extensive co-authorship suggests active mentoring and collaboration. No specific grant details are provided.
Labs & Teams:
She is affiliated with the Odontology Section at the University of Gothenburg, and her collaborative work spans multiple institutions and departments, indicating a broad research network.



