Background: Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanii) based herbal denture cleansers has been widely studied in previous research. The results showed that cinnamon has minimal effects on the mechanical proper…
Background: The prevalence of dental and oral problems, especially cavities in South Sumatra, is quite high at 45.6%. One of the causes is due to behavior that ignores oral hygiene. This is based o…
Background: Incorrect tooth brushing behavior can cause dental and oral diseases in childhood. Educational media is one of the efforts that can help increase knowledge and awareness of the importan…
Latar belakang: Permasalahan Kesehatan gigi dan mulut di Indonesia pada tahun 2013 hingga 2018, mengalami peningkatan signifikan, salah satunya adalah Maloklusi. Prevalensi maloklusi pada rentang w…
Background: Enamel is the outermost and hardest tissue covering the crown of the tooth. Tooth enamel consists of 95% inorganic components in the form of hydroxyapatite crystals, such as calcium and…
Stunted is a state of malnutrition in toddlers due to an imbalance between nutritional needs and nutrient intake. Stunted in toddlers can cause developmental disorders of the oral cavity structures…
Background: Elongated styloid process can be identified through panoramic radiographic examination. Research on the prevalence of elongated styloid process is still limited, while understanding the…
Latar Belakang: Kegagalan perawatan endodontik dapat disebabkan oleh bakteri Gram positif yaitu Enterococcus faecalis. Bahan alami seperti ekstrak daun teh hijau (Camellia sinensis l) dapat digunak…
Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) was the most common form of oral cancer, accounting for nearly 90% of all carcinoma cases in the oral cavity. OSCC frequently occurred in both develo…
Background: Scaffold is a material serves as a place to attach cells and growth factors to mimic the structure of extracellular matrix (ECM), so that it can help restore the function of damaged tis…
Background: Riskesdas in 2018 stated that the proportion of dental and oral problems in Indonesia was 57.6%. The level of dental and oral health problems of children with special needs is higher th…
Background: Candida albicans is a fungus that normally lives in the human oral cavity. About 30-60% of Candida albicans grows in the oral cavity of adults and 45-65% of Candida albicans grows in th…
Background: Overweight is a condition where body weight exceeds the normal range due to excess fat, but it does not yet qualify as obesity. Obesity is a more severe condition characterized by exces…
Background: South Sumatra is one of the major pineapple-producing regions in Indonesia. Jelly candy has the potential to become an alternative processed product made from nutrient-rich pineapple us…
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks malocclusion as the third most common oral health problem after dental caries and periodontal disease. According to the Research and Developmen…
Background: Herbs are widely used by Indonesians as traditional medicine due to easy accesibility, affordable price, and minimal side effects. Therefore, further researchs on herbs are required to …
Background: Traumatic dental injuries (TDI) are ranked as the second most common oral disease. With various types of TDI along with factors contributing to the complexity of its complications, furt…
Latar belakang: Penyakit periodontal merupakan masalah kesehatan gigi dan mulut dengan Porphyromonas gingivalis sebagai salah satu bakteri patogen utamanya. Menyikat gigi menggunakan pasta gigi dap…
Background: Streptococcus mutans is the primary bacterium responsible for dental caries. One potential natural antibacterial agent is chitosan, which is derived from the shells of mangrove crabs (S…
Background: Halitosis is an unpleasant odor from the oral cavity caused mainly by Volatile Sulfur Compounds (VSCs), the result of the activity of anaerobic gram-negative bacteria. Reducing VSCs lev…
Background: Individuals with chronic periodontitis disease have relatively lower vitamin D levels than healthy individuals. Several previous studies have shown that vitamin D can act as an addition…
Background: According to Riskesdas 2018, malocclusion was the third most common oral and dental condition in Indonesia, with a prevalence of 80%. The highest incidence was found among children aged…
Background: Long working hours and static working postures in dentists can increase the risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs). These musculoskeletal complaints are also experienced by dental stu…
Introduction: Odontogenic infections are a common disease in dental practice that is caused by bacteria S. aureus. One of herbal ingredients that has antibacterial properties is garlic peel which c…
Fixed Partial Denture (FPD) is a prostheses cemented to abutment with luting cement permanently, often experiencing retention loss. The selection of cementation materials for FPD significantly infl…
Background: Hyposalivation can cause negative impacts on oral health, so salivary flow rates need to be increased. Music with a peaceful and calming atmosphere has been shown to increase the saliva…
Latar belakang: Bakteri Staphylococcus aureus adalah penyebab dari berbagai infeksi di tubuh manusia, salah satunya pada rongga mulut. Jahe merah (Zingiber officinale var. rubrum) memiliki beberapa…
Latar belakang: Ektraksi gigi merupakan tindakan perawatan yang dapat menyebabkan luka berupa soket terbuka. Proses penyembuhan luka terdiri dari beberapa fase dan melibatkan berbagai sel, salah sa…
Background: Endo-perio lesion primarily caused by endodontic and periodontal are the most commonly encountered conditions. The success of endo-perio lesion treatment depends on efficient disinfecti…
Background: Dentin hypersensitivity is a condition characterized by sharp, brief pain caused by exposed dentin as a reaction to external stimuli. One treatment involves the use of desensitizing age…