Community Dentistry
Courses for undergraduate students include ethics, psychology, legislation and organization of health care and international oral healt care. Occurrence, distribution and trends in oral diseases are described. Comparisons between Finland and other countries are always included.
The main areas in specialist education in health care are legislation and administration of health care, descriptive and etiological epidemiology, and health care economics.
Personnel in Community Dentistry
Professor Satu Lahti, DDS, PhD, tel. +358 2 333 8383
satu.lahti(at)utu.fi
Associate Professor Kaisu Pienihäkkinen, DDS, PhD, Docent; tel. +358 2 333 8389
kaipie(at)utu.fi
Lecturer Outi Haqgqvist, DDS, tel +358 2 333 8371
outi.hagqvist(at)utu.fi
Lecturer Rami Kankaanpää, DDS, tel. +358 2 333 8292
rami.kankaanpaa(at)utu.fi
Lecturer Anni Luoto, DDS, tel. +358 2 333 8260
anni.luoto(at)utu.fi
Lecturer Mimmi Tolvanen, MSc, PhD, tel. +358 2 333 8682
mimmi.tolvanen(at)utu.fi
Docent Matti Rajala, DDS, PhD
matti.rajala(at)fimnet.fi
Emeritus Professor Pentti Alanen, DSocSci, DDS, PhD
pealan(at)utu.fi
Emeritus Professor Eino Honkala, DDS, PhD, DDPH, MSc
Eino.Honkala(at)HSC.EDU.KW
Postgraduate students
Aija Hietala-Lenkkeri, DDS, aija.hietala-lenkkeri(at)fimnet.fi
Pirkko Paavola, DDS, pirkko.paavola(at)jkl.fi
Sirkka Jaakkola, DDS, sirkka.jaakkola(at)utu.fi
Tarja Rutkiewics, DDS, tarja.rutkiewics(at)utu.fi
Hannu Viitasaari, DDS, hanski1(at)sci.fi
Teemu Taipale, DDS, Teemu.Taipale(at)muurame.fi
Godbless Mandari, DDS, gmandari(at)humas.ac.tz
Teija Raivisto, DDS, teija.raivisto(at)utu.fi
Irma Arpalahti, DDS, irma.arpalahti(at)fimnet.fi
Asko Savola, DDS, MSc, asko.savola(at)fimnet.fi
Outi Hagqvist, DDS, outi.hagqvist(at)utu.fi
Rami Kankaanpää, DDS, rami.kankaanpaa(at)utu.fi
Anni Luoto, DDS, anni.luoto(at)utu.fi
Students in specialist education for health care
Tiina Tuononen, DDS, tel. +358 2 333 8308, tiina.a.tuononen(at)utu.fi
Katja Lepistö, DDS, tel. +358 2 333 8308, katja.lepisto(at)utu.fi
Contact information
Professor Satu Lahti
Institute of Dentistry
FI-20014 University of Turku
FINLAND
Tel. +358 2 333 8383
Fax: +358 2 333 8356
GSM +358 40 701 2386
satu.lahti(at)utu.fi