Deteksi karies gigi masih menjadi tantangan karena bergantung pada interpretasi visual subjektif, yang dapat menyebabkan inkonsistensi. Metode deep learning, khususnya Convoulutional Neural Network (CNN), telah menunjukkan potensi besar dalam meningkatkan akurasi diagnostik berbasis radiografi. Tujuan: Untuk meninjau literatur terkini mengenai aplikasi deep learning dalam deteksi karies gigi ot…
Background: Postoperative pain in laparotomy patients poses a significant clinical challenge due to extensive tissue trauma and systemic inflammatory response. Non-opioid multimodal analgesia has become the primary strategy to optimize pain control while minimizing opioid use. A direct comparison between paracetamol–ketorolac and paracetamol–ketamine combinations for postoperative pain mana…
Latar Belakang: Anemia pada anak masih menjadi masalah kesehatan dengan prevalensi yang cukup tinggi dan dapat mengganggu pertumbuhan serta kemampuan belajar anak. Kurangnya pengetahuan orang tua mengenai anemia menjadi salah satu faktor yang memengaruhi pencegahan dan penanganan anemia pada anak. Tujuan: Mendeskripsikan asuhan keperawatan anak dengan edukasi media video untuk meningkatkan peng…
Background: Streptococcus mutans is a Gram-positive bacterium that plays an important role in the formation of dental caries through its ability to form biofilms and produce organic acids. Various materials are used in dental caries treatment because they possess antibacterial effects. Robusta coffee bean extract (Coffea canephora) is known to contain bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, chl…
The advancement of medical imaging technology has produced increasingly complex data that require fast and accurate analysis. However, the interpretation of medical images still requires considerable time, relies heavily on medical professionals, and is prone to interpretation errors. Therefore, this study aims to develop an Image Captioning system capable of automatically generating descriptio…
Background: The first thousand days of life is a period from the beginning of pregnancy until two years of age. Dental caries is a microbiological disease of the hard dental tissues caused by the interaction of bacteria that produce acids through carbohydrate fermentation, resulting in demineralization of inorganic substances and destruction of the organic structure of the teeth. Objective: Thi…
Latar belakang: Fraktur pelvis merupakan cidera pada struktur cincin pelvis, yang dapat melibatkan tulang ilium, ischium, pubis, sakrum, atau kombinasi dari beberapa bagian tersebut. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan faktor-faktor risiko pasien fraktur pelvis dengan mortalitas. Metode: Desain penelitian deskriptif dalam bentuk serial kasus. Seluruh kasus fraktur pelvis di RSUP …
Background: Lung cancer is a malignant tumor originating from lung tissue, including the respiratory epithelium. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is frequently diagnosed at an advanced stage with a poor prognosis. Systemic inflammation and nutritional status play important roles in disease progression and patient survival. The modified Glasgow Prognostic…
Background: Dental caries was one of the most common chronic diseases among schoolaged children, with prevalence rates of 84.8% in children aged 5–9 years and 63.8% in those aged 10–14 years based on the 2023 Indonesian Health Survey. High consumption of added sugar and low levels of knowledge regarding its impact on oral health were identified as contributing factors. This condition highli…
Background: Parental knowledge plays an important role in maintainingoral health of children with physical disabilities who have motor limitations anddepend on parents for dental care. Objective: To analyze the relationship betweenparents’ level of knowledge and dental caries in children with physical disabilitiesat SLB D YPAC Palembang City. Methods: A descriptive-analytical quantitativestud…
Background: Dental anxiety is a primary barrier in pediatric dental care that causes treatment refusal and poor oral health. The Tell-Play-Do (TPD) method using a smartphone dentist game is a modification of conventional behavior management that potentially reduces anxiety through interactive education and distraction. Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of the TPD behavior manag…
Background: Oral health in visually impaired children required special attention because visual limitations could affect their ability to maintain oral hygiene independently, increasing the risk of plaque accumulation and oral diseases. The selection of toothbrush type and proper brushing technique were important factors in controlling plaque in these manual and sonic electric toothbrushes in v…
Nekrosis pulpa pada gigi permanen muda menyebabkan terhentinya perkembangan akar sehingga gigi rentan mengalami fraktur. Perawatan yang bertujuan meregenerasi kompleks dentin-pulpa pada gigi permanen muda yang mengalami nekrosis adalah prosedur endodontik regeneratif. Kitosan telah digunakan sebagai scaffold pada prosedur tersebut, akan tetapi potensi regeneratifnya belum cukup optimal. Fucoida…
Background: Orthodontic treatment using clear aligners or fixed appliances often causes pain in patients. This pain may affect comfort and compliance during orthodontic therapy. Objective: This study aims to determine whether there is a difference in pain intensity among malocclusion patients undergoing treatment with clear aligners compared to fixed orthodontic appliances. Methods: This resear…
Background. Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL) is a mature T-cell lymphoma characterized by strong CD30 expression and is classified into ALK-positive and ALK-negative subtypes. Although both subtypes share similar histopathological features, differences in ALK expression are associated with distinct biological behavior, treatment response, and prognosis. International studies have reported …
Blind children are a group of children who have limited vision or are totally blind. Blind children have obstacles in communication, limited learning media, and lack of teaching resources. A survey from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that blind children under 15 years of age have worse dental and oral health than normal children. This is because blind children have difficulty detecti…
Introduction: Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. While estradiol administration shows potential as a sepsis therapy, its impact on the necroptosis process remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the effect of estradiol administration on necroptosis and inflammation in a sepsis-induced Wistar rat model. Methods: This experimental study employ…
Health is a basic need that supports people’s daily activities and productivity. Hospitals, as referral health care facilities, are required to provide high-quality services in line with the implementation of the National Health Insurance (JKN) program through BPJS Kesehatan. Various problems such as limited health personnel, service time, attitudes of medical staff, and the quality of facili…
Latar Belakang: Stomatitis Aftosa Rekuren (SAR) merupakan sariawan berulang tanpa penyakit sistemik yang dapat mengganggu kualitas hidup, terutama pada mahasiswa. Salah satu faktor predisposisinya adalah pola makan yang tidak seimbang yang dapat menyebabkan defisiensi nutrisi dan menurunkan imunitas. Tujuan: “Mengetahui hubungan antara rekurensi SAR dengan jenis, jumlah, dan frekuensi pola ma…
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacterium that can cause various infectious diseases, including pneumonia. Throughout its history, this bacterium has developed resistance to antibiotics. K. pneumoniae exhibits various resistance strategies, including enzymatic modification, gene mutations, and increased efflux pumps. The increasing prevalence of resistance each year has become a key fa…
Free radicals are molecules with unpaired electrons that can cause tissue damage through oxidative stress, accelerate aging, and trigger various diseases, including cancer. Antioxidants play an important role in warding off free radicals. Purple sweet potato leaves (Ipomoea batatas L.) are known to contain active compounds such as polyphenols, flavonoids, tannins and triterpenoids which have hi…
Background: Malocclusion is commonly encountered conditions, with the global prevalence reaching 56% and up to 80% in Indonesia. One of the most frequent types of malocclusion is dental crowding. Moderate to severe dental crowding often requires premolar extraction to provide adequate space during fixed orthodontic treatment. Premolar extraction is a widely used strategy to improve dental align…
Xerostomia was closely associated with hyposalivation, which had negative impacts on oral health and led to a decreased quality of life in patients; therefore, it was necessary to increase the salivary flow rate. Gambir contained catechins and tannins, which were reported to be able to increase salivary flow rate.Objective: To determine the effect of gargling gambir solution on salivary flow ra…
Background: Tooth extraction is the most frequently performed treatment in dentistry, with a rate reaching 7.9%. The impact of tooth extraction is alveolar bone resorption, so alternative treatments are needed that can accelerate alveolar bone regeneration with natural ingredients, namely catfish collagen. Objective: To determine the benefits and effects of administering catfish collagen on the…
Porphyromonas gingivalis is the main anaerobic bacterium responsible for gingivitis and periodontitis. The use of natural ingredients such as pineapple (Ananas comosus) and stevia has potential as antibacterial agents capable of inhibiting and even killing Porphyromonas gingivalis, and can be developed into products in the form of jelly candy. This study aimed to determine the antibacterial act…
Background: Food allergy is one of the most common health problems in children, with prevalence increasing annually. However, many parents often misinterpret their children's symptoms as food allergies, even though food may not necessarily be the cause. Given the rising incidence of food allergies and the misunderstanding among parents, this study aims to determine the prevalence of food allerg…
Background: Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients are in critical condition, requiring a clear understanding of admission indications, treatment priorities, and patient outcomes. Mapping these profiles is important to describe case patterns in the PICU at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital in Palembang and to serve as a basis for evaluating and improving service quality. Objective: To…
Background: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy remain one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. These conditions may result in serious complications such as preeclampsia, eclampsia, and fetal growth restriction. Calcium requirements increase significantly during the third trimester to support fetal bone mineralization, while calcium deficiency has been …
Background. Breast lymphoma is a blood malignancy that can be seen as a primary tumor (primary breast lymphoma/PBL) or a secondary manifestation of lymphoma that arises from different parts of the body. Although it is rarer than breast cancer (BC), it has a worse prognosis than BC. This study aims to determine the number of cases and distribution of characteristics of breast lymphoma at Dr. Moh…