Atraumatic Restorative Trealment (ART) is a technigue for treating dental caries using hand instruments to clean dental cavities. Glass Ionomer Cement are restorative materials used in this techniq…
Sereh wangi (Cymbopogon nardus L.) is a traditional plants which contains alkaloid, saphonin, pholifenol, flavonoid and essential oil. Based on previous studies had known that sereh wangi has antib…
Routine toothbrushing is the principal method by which individuals to reduce plcique accumulation and control plaque related diseases, such as periodontitis and caries. Duration of toothbrushing is…
Mucocele and ranula are common oral mucosal lesion originating in salivary gland. Mucocele is a swelling caused by the accumulation of saliva that is obstructed minor salivary gland tract. Mucocele…
Hypertension was deflned as an increase in arterial blood pressure abnormal ongoing. Marked hypertension when the systolic blood pressure > 140 mmHg and diastolic > 90 mmHg. Tooth extraction proced…
Resin Modified Glass ionomer Cement (RMGIC) is a developed for m of conventional glass ionomer cement. RMGIC can release fluoride into the iooth slructure and take up fluoride from external sources…
Chemotherapy in cancer patients can cause side effects in oral health. These side effects occur because chemotherapy agents not only destroy, suppress and prevent the spread of cancer cells but als…
Introduction: Decreased sensitivity is reduced sweet taste sensitivity to sweet tongue, so that the tongue can not detect sweet taste properly. One reason is Sodium Lauryl Sulphate contained in too…
Flexural strength is one of important mechanical properties of denture base. Recently, thermoplastic nylon has been used as an alternative material to acrylic resin denture base. The immersion peri…
Background: Temporary restoration materials is used when the treatment cannot be finis hed in one visi t. Such as root canal treatmen, inlay/onlay. Purpose: To know whether there are any dijference…
In retreatment endodontic, one of the important procedure is removing filling material in canal. It can be done by using the combination of dissolving material and instrumentation. Chloroform, the …
Resin composite is one of restoration material often be used in dentistry which has some main component, one of that is inorganic filler. There is a correlation between the inorganic filler of resi…
Odonlogenic cysl is one of the mosi common diseases affecling ihe jaws. Odontogenic cyst derivedfrom tissues ihat form the tooth. The cyst's lumen usually conlains fluids, keratin or or semi-solid …
Decreasing salivary pH due to acid fermentation of carbohydrates by oral bacteria causing demineralisation of tooth enamel. Snack foods that consumed between meals are containing high sugar, salt a…
Occlusion plays an important role in the balanced of Stomatognathic System. A change of occlusion (malocclusion) can caused disorder or dysfimction of temporomandibular joint (TMD). The pressence o…
The first food consumed by babies is human milk or cow milk as an altemative. Milk is very important in the child’s growth like for development of bone and teeth forming. Besides that, milk also …
Third molar are the teeth most often impacted can cause chewing problems and various complications that need to be done odontektomi action as early as possible in order to avoid the possibility of …
Back pain is very common in dentists. There are several risk factors such as gender, non-ergonomic posture, wrong work position that affects the high incidence of back pain in the dentist group whi…
Demineralization is the process of removing calcium and phosphate ions from hydroxyapatite crystals in hard tissues of the teeth. The lost calcium and phosphate ions can be replaced by application …
The decrease of estrogen hormone in post-menopansal can causes many changes in the oral cavity, one o f t hem i s periodontal diseases. The purpose o f this study w as t o determine the overview of…
BackgroundExcessive gingival display on smile is a situation that is less aesthetically according to s om e people. One of the causes of the condition are Altered Passive Eruption (APE), which is a…
Parents’ knowledge about children teeth and mouth sanitation is particularly required so that children’s teeth can be upheld well. Looking over children’s teeth and gums since an early stage …
According to study at United States amongst children 6-11 years old and adult 12-17 years old by USPHS (UnitedStates Public Health Service) on 1963, the prevalence of malocclusion is more higher at…
Karies gigi banyak dijumpai pada anak-anak sekolah dasar dan cenderung meningkat dari tahun ke tahun. Prevalensi karies gigi pada anak sekolah dasar sangat tinggi. Salah satu upaya pelayanan keseha…
Composite resin as a restoration material in a teeth would interact with many liquid, whether it is inside mouth itself or liquid that comes jrom outside. Modern lifestyle nowadays makes our societ…
Dental bleaching was a procedure to reduce the tooth stained chemically. The discoloration of tooth were caused by physiologic factor and patologic factors which divided into extrinsic and intrinsi…
Denture’s surface attached to mucous membrane inhibits the cleaning by saliva and caused the booming plaque on denture’s surface. Plaque is a good media for flora of the mouth cavity to grow an…
Acrylic resin has disadvantage that is able to absorb solution. Ifthis solution has color so then it will cause color changes to acrylic resin. This research is aimed to know influence ofgreen tea …
Nutritional status is a State of bociy as result of food consumption and utilization of nutrients. Malnutrition is one of the causes of angular cheilitis, especially in children first and second de…
Polyvinyl siloxane is one of material commonly used t o produce dental impressions. Impressions can be contaminated by microorganisms from saliva and blood, therefore impressions must be cleaned an…