Background: Nasolabial angle as a part of facial profile plays role in determining facial attractiveness. Class II division 1 malocclusion has a small nasolabial angle and convex facial profile, ca…
Background: Root canal preparation produced smear layer. Irrigant solution used to eliminate debris, microorganism, organic and inorganic components of the smear layer. Mangosteen (Garcinia mangost…
Latar belakang: Kawat ortodontik stainless steel dan nikel-titanium dapat mengalami korosi yang dipengaruhi oleh pH makanan dan minuman yang dikonsumsi. Korosi akan meningkatkan kekasaran permukaan…
Latar belakang: Produksi kepiting bakau di daerah Banyuasin mencapai 80.000 ton/musim/tahun. Hasil samping produksinya yang berlimpah masih belum dimanfaatkan secara maksimal. Mengolah limbah cangk…
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 …
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…
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: 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: 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…
Background: The percentage of Indonesian who receives treatment from dental health service facilities according to Riskesdas 2018 is only 10.2%. Factors related to the utilization of dental health …
Background Maxillary intercanine width is known correlated with dental arch form and facial breadth. Dental arch form has a correlation with facial type which determined by facial index measurement…
Bulk fiil composite resin is a resin composite which designed to speed up restoration process. It can be filled up to 4 mm of depth and shrinkage can be minimized during polymerization. Split horiz…
Background. Crowded is a discrepancy between tooth size and jaw size which may cause an adverse effect on oral health especially anterior crowded. The prevalence of anterior crowded is about 35,1%.…
Fixed orthodontic appliance is one of orthodontic appliance that used by attaching o n the teeth t o correct the malocclusion. The use of fixed orthodontic appliance induces changes in the oral env…
Malocclusion is an abnormal relation thal could happen at inter-arch or at the pos i t ion ofthe leeth. Malocclusion could ajfect teeth functions, such as physical function (mastication), speaking …
Jaw fractures were damaging or rupturing the continuity of a bone tissue, involved the maxilla and mandible that can be caused by trauma, either directly or indirectly. Jaw fractures can occur in a…
Occlusion is the relalionship of teeih when in contact involve teeth, periodontal ligament, jaw, joints, muscles, and nerves. In normal occlusion, the upper and lower teeth will be contact which th…
Indonesia consists of various racial and ethnic, including Chinese and Arab. Each race and ethnic has a special characteristic that can b e used t o Identification. According t o craniofacial, dent…
The exposure of soft drinks to enamel surface has effect in the dental erosion. Consuming soft drinks through a straw have an advantage to minimize the contact of acid in soft drink with the tooth …
Fixed orthodontic treatment is treatment by attaching orthodontic appliances on teeth in the oral cavity. Orthodontic treatment may be onefactor in the etiology of temporomandibular disorders becau…
Children in mixed dentition period have a high risk of dental caries because they often eat carbohydrates, especially sucrose between meals. 5-10 minutes after consuming sucrose, oral pH drops belo…
Tonsil enlargement or tonsillitis is the most common factor that causes a person to breath through the mouth. mouth breathing can cause malocclusion and affect the facial profile. it is because whe…
Plaque is a thin film on the surface of a tooth containing a variety of microorganisms. At cm early stage, plaque containing only microorganisms gram-positive facultative then will happen growth an…
There are many variants of shape, size, number, and position of the palatal rugae. Palatal rugae pattems also have differences of gender and race. The pattems of palatal rugae has a role in prostho…
Wasting nutritional status is a problem faced by Indonesia with a significant percentage rate. Based on ihe results of Household Health Survey 2004 showed the wasting on the nutritional status of s…
Background. Orthodontic treatment has several advantages, such as for increasing smile esthetic. One of the important components in smile esthetic is smile line. Smile line is the harmony between t…
Background. Selection of the proper anterior artificial teeth size is cm importcmt thing that determine the denture es the t ic. The absence ofpre extraction record will make i t hardfor the dentis…
Background Making a complete denture would be difficult without pre-extraction records. Choosing another anatomical landmarks measurement methods are necessary to determine the predictor of teeth w…