Fluor telah sejak lama diklaim sebagai bahan yang memiliki banyak manfaat bagi dunia kedokteran gigi. Melalui berbagai macam jenis dan metode aplikasi, fluor terbukti dapat meningkatkan ketahanan e…
Background: Antibacterial effectiveness is the level of antibacterial agent’s ability in controlling bacteria through growth-inhibiting or killing activities. Antibacterial agents in dentistry ca…
Background: Periodontal disease is one of the most common dental and oral health problems in Indonesia. One of the microorganisms that play a role in periodontal disease is the bacterium Porphyromo…
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease with a prevalence of 6.2% in 2020 in Indonesia. The clinical manifestation in the oral cavity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus is perio…
Background: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis and traumatic ulcers are the most common oral lesions. Complaints that usually arise can interfere with daily activities, so that more natural drugs are ne…
Latar Belakang: Anak usia sekolah merupakan kelompok yang rentan terjadinya kasus permasalahan kesehatan gigi dan mulut. Salah satu penyebab terjadinya penyakit kesehatan gigi dan mulut adalah plak…
Latar Belakang: Karies merupakan suatu proses patologis pada jaringan keras gigi, yaitu suatu proses demineralisasi email yang disebabkan fermentasi karbohidrat dari sisa makanan oleh bakteri dalam…
Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a pathogen bacteria that commonly found in the fail root canal treatment. The success of root canal treatment can be achieved through the root can…
Background: Discolored teeth can be treated through bleaching that is aimed at restoring the white color of the teeth. Previous studies showed that teeth whitening from hydrogen peroxide applicatio…
Latar Belakang: Bakteri Staphylococcus aureus merupakan salah satu mikroba yang sering ditemukan pada permukaan gigi tiruan pasien denture stomatitis. Salah satu pencegahan dari penyakit ini adalah…
Background: The main goal of endodontic treatment is to remove vital tissue, necrotic tissue, microorganisms, and microorganism products from the root canal system. Irrigation solutions such as NaO…
Candida albicans infection in the oral cavity causes oral candidiasis with high prevalence in children, adults, and in people with systemic diseases. Since using long term antifungal drugs as a the…
Background: Root canal preparation produced a layer called smear layer. Irrigant solution used to eliminate microorganism, debris, and smear layer. Lemon (Citrus limon) peel is one of natural resou…
Background: Laryngeal carcinoma is a form of squamous cell malignancy originating from the larynx. Laryngeal carcinoma is the second most frequent malignancy in head and neck cancer after lips and …
Introduction: Enterococcus faecalis is the most common pathogen bacteria in post endodontic treatment with a case prevalence of 30% to 90%, hence the bacteria should be eliminated from the root can…
Background: Oral diseases was reported as the most prevalent disease in Indonesia. Periapical lesion is a local respond from hard tissue around apical tissue that was caused by pulp necrosis or thr…
Background: Dental health is very important to be maintained especially in pre-school children. One of the factors that can affect dental health of children is socioeconomic status. A form of paren…
Latar Belakang: Hidroksiapatit (HA) merupakan senyawa anorganik yang merupakan salah satu material biokeramik yang bersifat biokompatibel dan dapat ditoleransi dengan baik oleh jaringan rongga mulu…
Background: Effectiveness of antibacterial agent was assessed by the efficacy of antibacterial agent depressed bacterial growth. Natural antibacterial as alternative antibacterial agent which was c…
Introduction: Tooth extraction is a surgical procedure involving part of the bone tissue, the soft tissue from the oral cavity. Natural treatment was needed to reduce complications and help the wou…
Background: Crowding is a condition of teeth and mouth disorders that can affect quality of life. The level of education during the course of dentistry will affect the individual’s assessment of …
Introduction: Porphyromonas gingivalis is one of the major etiologies in periodontal diseases. The treatments of periodontal disease are scaling and root planing with adjunct use of mouthwash in or…
Latar belakang: Irigasi dilakukan untuk membersihkan saluran akar dari smear layer yang terbentuk selama proses intrumentasi mekanik. Bahan irigasi ideal harus dapat membersihkan smear layer organi…
Public awareness towards health is increasing, including in terms of consumption of food and beverages. Juice is a functional form that utilizes active compounds from fruits and vegetables. Mangost…
Background: Streptococcus mutans is the main bacteria found in dental plaque. Dental plaque can be controlled by using toothpaste. The combination of herbal ingredients and toothpaste can deliver c…
Background: Enterococcus faecalis bacteria was the main bacteria causing persistent periradicular infections after endodontic treatment. Elimination of bacteria can be done using irrigation agent s…
Latar Belakang: Kehilangan prematur gigi desidui banyak ditemukan pada anak-anak dengan distribusi yang bervariasi dan berdampak terhadap pertumbuhan dan perkembangan gigi permanen. Pada periode gi…
Hasil Riset Kesehatan Dasar (Riskesdas) 2018, prevalensi masyarakat Indonesia yang mengalami masalah gigi dan mulut sebesar 57,6%, yang mendapatkan pelayanan dari tenaga medis gigi hanya sebesar 10…