Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a pathogen that caused some oral infections. The use of antibacterial agents such as Chlorhexidine can eliminate Staphylococcus aureus, but may exhibit side eff…
Background: Traumatic ulcer are lesions of the oral mucosa caused by thermal, mechanical and chemical. Long-term use of topical medication can lead resistance to fungal infection. Several studies h…
Background: Irrigation of the root canal in the apical third is a difficult part because there are additional lateral and furcation canals, so it needs an additional technique to clean the apical t…
Background: Panoramic radiographs are often used for the initial examination of complete edentulous patients. The results of panoramic radiographs often experience patient positioning errors which …
Background: Indonesia currently has the highest caries cases, especially in early childhood. Based on the results of the RISKESDAS 2018, it is stated that in the 3-4 years old group the caries prev…
Introduction: Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body and serves as the wearresistant outer layer of the dental crown. Demineralization releases mineral ions which causes a decrease in th…
Background: Dental age is the age of the teeth which is determined based on the stage of tooth eruption and tooth formation or tooth maturation. Dental age is a good indicator for evaluating the bi…
THE EFFECT OF PASTEURIZED HOLSTEIN AND JERSEY COW’S MILK FOR EMAIL HARDNESS Rida Agustia Ningsih Dentistry Program Medical Faculty of Sriwijaya University ABSTRACT Background: Email was the harde…
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an outbreak of infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The level of severity when contracting COVID-19 is divided into asymptomatic, moderate, mild and severe…
Background: Inflammation is the body's initial response to tissue damage caused by trauma, exposure to toxins, or infection.One of the natural ingredients that have anti-inflammatory potential is c…
Background: Thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by the absent or decreased production of α and β-globin chains. Beta-thalassemia patients usually have growth retardation, especially o…
Background: Conventional nanofilled composite resin has a good aesthetic properties and flexural strength. However, the color matching procedure for conventional composite resin takes longer and is…
Background: According to the 2018 riskesdas data, 31.8% people of South Sumatra Province have dental and oral health problems. One of the factors that affect dental and oral health is parenting sty…
Background: Wires that are often used in orthodontic treatment are stainless steel and nickel-titanium wire. When there is teeth movement, there will be friction between the components of fixed ort…
Background: Perception is one of the predisposing factors related to health problems, behavior, and the implementation of health programs. The use of rotary instruments during dental treatment can …
Background: The occurrence of caries due to excessive consumption of sweet foods such as candy can be reduced by increasing the salivary flow rate and pH. Mechanical stimulus by chewing jelly candy…
Backgrounds: Oral cancer is one of the ten most common types of cancer in humans. The incidence of oral cancer in Indonesia is 1.5-5% of all cancer cases. Oral cancer is usually preceded by Oral Po…
Latar Belakang: Gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan dibuat untuk mengatasi masalah kehilangan gigi. Gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan terbagi menjadi tiga jenis yaitu gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan akrilik, gigi…
Background: The Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the world and made a significant impact in various sectors of life including healthcare. Telemedicine is one of the potenti…
Background: RISKESDAS data in 2018 shows that out of 57.6% of dental and oral health problems in Indonesia, only 10.2% received treatment. One of the factors that influenced is economic factor. The…
Background: Saliva is a complex body fluid that provides a general protective function for the hard tissues of the mouth. The salivary function will run optimally if the salivary flow rate increase…
Background: Cyst is one of the lesions that are often found in the jaw. Odontogenic cysts can occur due to various etiologies. The incidence of odontogenic cysts is also associated with epithelial …
Background: Thalassemia is a group of hemolytic diseases from genetic disorders resulting from a decrease in the synthesis of alpha or beta chains of hemoglobin (Hb). A particular craniofacial ceph…
Latar Belakang: Thalassemia adalah kelainan bawaan yang terjadi akibat gangguan pada sintesis hemoglobin. Indonesia sendiri kasus thalassemia diperkiraan memiliki angka kelahiran 2.500 anak dengan …
Latar belakang: Diabetes melitus merupakan penyakit metabolik kronik yang dapat disertai manifestasi ulser mulut. Penyembuhan ulser pada DM berlangsung lebih lama karena kondisi hiperglikemia yang …
Latar Belakang: Proses pencetakan pada pembuatan gigi tiruan jembatan dengan teknik konvensional memungkinkan terjadinya perubahan dimensi pada hasil cetakan sehingga menghasilkan cetakan yang tida…
Latar Belakang : Prosedur ekstraksi gigi dapat menyebabkan luka. Luka akan sembuh melalui beberapa fase. Cangkang telur ayam petelur berpotensi menjadi alternatif pengobatan luka menggunakan bahan …
Latar Belakang: Hiposalivasi dapat menyebabkan dampak negatif bagi kesehatan rongga mulut seperti meningkatkan risiko karies, sehingga laju alir saliva perlu ditingkatkan menggunakan stimulus seper…
Background: Tooth extraction can cause tissue injury to the gingival epithelium. The post extraction wound will undergo the wound healing process. This process involves reepithelialization process …
ABSTRACT Background: The use of nanofilled composite resin requires matching the color of the composite resin with the color of the patient's teeth, so dentists must provide many shades of composit…