Apitherapy adalah pengobatan dengan menggunakan produk lebah madu. Penelitian ini menggunakan propolis sebagai salah satu produk lebah madu yang bertujuan untuk memperoleh data mengenai perbedaan sensasi nyeri dan perubahan ukuran lesi sebelum dan sesudah dilakukan terapi selama 4 hari. Penelitian dilakukan pada masyarakat Kelurahan Rejosari Kecamatan Pangkal Balam Kota Pangkalpinang yang mende…
Plak gigi merupakan struktur yang berperan penting dalam menimbulkan karies. Plak mengandung bakteri yang mampu membentuk koloni dan memfermentasi karbohidrat menjadi asam yang akan mengakibatkan karies. Konsumsi teh hijau (Camelia sinensis) termasuk salah satu cara untuk mencegah terbentuknya plak. Pada teh hijau, katekin merupakan komponen utama yang dapat menghambat enzim glikosiltransferase…
Customer really do have to be satisfied, if not they will leave institution as customer and become rival customer. Thus, an institution must assess customer’s degree of satisfactory to know the attributes of product that can cause customer’s dissatisfactory. This study is aimed to analyze the correlation between health Service and the degree of patient satisfaction in Dental Clinic in Moh. …
Dental bleaching was a procedure to reduce the tooth stained chemically. The discoloration of tooth were caused by physiologic factor and patologic factors which divided into extrinsic and intrinsic factor. Commonly, tooth bleaching materials conlaining hydrogen peroxide or carbamid peroxide with different concentration. Strawberry fruit as natural substance contains ellagic acid which can be r…
According to study at United States amongst children 6-11 years old and adult 12-17 years old by USPHS (UnitedStates Public Health Service) on 1963, the prevalence of malocclusion is more higher at adults than children. The aim of this study was to assess prevalence of malocclusion amongst adults 12-17 years old at Panti Asuhan Al-Yamin Palembang. This research used “crossectional” design a…
Alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.) merupakan tumbuhan yang banyak terdapat di Indonesia. Secara kimia alang-alang mengandung manitol, glukosa, sukrosa,malic acid, citric acid, coixol, arundoin, alkali, cylindrin, simiarenol, anemonim, turunan flavonoid, dan damar. Alang-alang memiliki efek antipiretik, diuretik, dan hemostatik. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efek antipiret…
Oral surgery procedure, like tooth extraction is the common procedure in dentistry: Adequate perioperative medication is very important to maintain this operative procedure. The metaholism, excretion of many drugs and their pharmacologically active metabolites depend on normal renal function. This will be a problem when w e face patients with renal failure, as w e know that renal failure itself…
Karies merupakan suatu penyakitjaringan keras gigi yang dapat menyebabkan terjadinya kavitas pada permukaan gigi akibat hancurnya keras tersebut. Kejadian ini dikenal dengan proses demineralisasi atau larutnya Kalsium Phosfat pada email dan dentin yang disebabkan produk asam dari bakteri plak. Penyakit karies gigi merupakan penyakit yang paling sering menyerang manusia. Terjadinya karies gigi p…
Nowadays, dental feamess still becomes the major problem in pediatric dental treatment. That’s why, a dentist who treats children should have a variety of behavior guidance approaches and managements. With a good and right behavior management, pediatric dental treatment can be done efficiently and effectively. Dentists in Palembang practically will treat a pediatric patient, so they need a go…
The haemophiliacs are characterized by a deficiency of coagulant factor which leads to increased bleeding at dental extraction and in the postoperative period. Haemophilia A, the most common of the haemophilia, is associated with deficiency of factor VIII coagulant protein. Haemophilia B (Christmas disease) is caused by deficiency of factor IX coagulant protein. Both these conditions have sex-l…
Dental caries prevalence in the world, include Indonesia, is high. This problem has correlation with host condition, food consumption, microorganism, and contuining interaction between those factors. One of host condition is saliva (sulcular fluid in oral mucosa). Saliva can determine demineralization process depend on system buffet capacity and pH saliva. pH saliva measurement is a good manner…
On the age between 10-12 called mixed dentition teeth period. In this period crowding teeth often happens. Mixed dentition teeth may cause retention increase to the plaque because the cleansing process in the teeth is more difficult. Plaque is a soft lining of bacteria uncalsificated that stays on the teeth and the other objects in the mouth. Plaque in the main factor causes gingivitis. This ex…
Dental surgey can not free from local anesthesia that was used as pain control during dental care. Lidocaine hydrochloride 2% liquid is kind of local anesthesia mostly in used by dentists in Indonesia currently. Lidocaine is a local anesthesia frequently combined with vasoconstrictor adrenalin. The role of vasokonstrictor added to the local anesthesia is very significant in affecting the effect…
Oral and dental health in Indonesia is one of the problem that need our attention, this is because oral dan dental desease is the major problem which patient always complain about it, approximately about 60%. This oral and dental disease is dental caries and periodontal disease, especially ginggivitis, this is connected to oral hygiene. Oral and dental health care could be much better if it is …
The increased accumulation ofplaque in smokers due to substances which consist in cigarettes may effects in gingival status and may increasing incidence of gingivitis. This research was conducted to asses the influence of smoking tobacco in gingival status by measuring oral hygiene status (OHI-S), gingival status (GI), and periodontal status (CPITN) in 90 man 20-40 years old who categorized in …
Gingivitis is inflammation of gingiva, a common periodontal disease that found in Indonesian elementary school student. Gingivitis is caused by bacterial irritation in dental plaque. Gingivitis in elementary school student could be prevented by keeping the oral hygiene, one of the way is through Usaha Kesehatan Gigi Sekolah (UKGS) program. This study was conducted to assess the relationship bet…
Penimbunan atau pembentukan plak pada gigi tiruan lengkap dapat mengakibatkan kesehatan mulut terganggu yaitu perubahan pada jaringan mulut berupa peradangan mukosa yang disebut denture stomatitis. Untuk itu diperlukan antiseptik sebagai denture cleanser misalnya chlorhexidine dan alkaline glutaraldehid yang pada umumnya mahal sehingga diperlukan alternatif antiseptik yang mudah diperoleh dan m…
Erosi gigi didefinisikan sebagai hilangnya jaringan keras gigi yang irreversibel oleh suatu proses kimia tanpa melibatkan bakteri. Kelarutan dari struktur mineral gigi teijadi bila berkontak dengan asam yang dimasukkan di dalam rongga mulut dari dalam (refluks gastroesofageal, muntah) atau sumber dari luar (minuman asam, buah sitrus). Banyak minuman ringan mengandung gula, berbagai bahan adikti…
Hyperglicemia which occurs in Diabetes Melitus (DM) due to under secrection of insulin may effect increasing collagenase activities and decreasing collagen synthesis, and also may increasing the form of calculus, impact to periodontal disease. This research was conducted to assess the relationship of DM type 2 with risk of teeth mobility. The samples of this research were divided into 2 groups,…
Snack containing sucrose is kinds of food that often eaten by people especially children. Consuming sucrose in a certain amount, it will decrease buffering capacity of saliva and the sooner teeth destruction happen and called as caries. The aim of this study was to know the effect of consuming sucrose to saliva pH changes in children. This study is experimental study with cross sectional typed.…
Karies merupakan masalah kesehatan gigi yang prevalensinya paling tinggi namun perawatan karies terutama untuk gigi desidui sangatlah rendah maka muncullah suatu permasalahan apakah ada perawatan karies yang sederhana, ekonomis, mudah dikerjakan, dan dapat dilakukan diluar praktek klinik dokter gigi biasanya. Tujuan dari studi ini adalah memaparkan informasi-informasi mengenai ART sebagai salah…
Denture’s surface attached to mucous membrane inhibits the cleaning by saliva and caused the booming plaque on denture’s surface. Plaque is a good media for flora of the mouth cavity to grow and reproduce. Ccmdida albicans is normal flora in the mouth cavity that usually attached on denture’s surface. To prevent the booming of Ccmdida albicans among the denture users is by keeping the den…
Acrylic resin has disadvantage that is able to absorb solution. Ifthis solution has color so then it will cause color changes to acrylic resin. This research is aimed to know influence ofgreen tea and black tea to color changes as heat-cured acrylic resin as denture base. Besides, its goals is also to know for how long submerging that acrylic resin experiences a meaning color changes. This rese…
Background. Low Birth Weight (LBW) remains a significant neonatal health problem, particularly in developing countries. Infants born with a birth weight of less than 2,500 grams have a higher risk of developing various complications, including neonatal anemia. Anemia in LBW infants may result from limited iron stores, prematurity, bone marrow immaturity, increased erythrocyte destruction, and m…
Background. Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure considered the gold standard for diagnosing and treating various intra-articular knee disorders. Patient profiles for this procedure vary widely, influenced by age, sex, medical history, and underlying clinical conditions. However, data regarding the characteristics of patients who had knee arthroscopy in Indonesia, particularly in …
Hypertensive retinopathy is a complication of hypertension that causes damage to the retinal blood vessels. In its early stages, hypertensive retinopathy is typically asymptomatic, but without proper management it may progress to more severe stages, leading to visual impairment and potentially permanent blindness. This study aimed to determine the association between the degree of hypertension …
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a Gram-negative bacterium that acts as an opportunistic pathogen and is frequently associated with pneumonia and bacteremia. One of the bio-pharmaceutical plants with potential activity against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection is karamunting (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.), which is widely found in Southeast Asia. The use of karamunting leaf extract …
The increasing number of elderly individuals in Indonesia has led to a higher risk of cognitive impairment, which can reduce their independence and quality of life. Early detection is necessary so that interventions can be conducted promptly. On the other hand, the use of the Indonesian version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-Ina) as a standard screening tool requires more time and t…
Background: Cigarette smoke contains various free radicals that can damage lung tissue, characterized by alveolar lumen widening, alveolar wall thickening, and inflammatory cell infiltration. Natural antioxidants such as garlic extract (Allium sativum L.) are believed to neutralize free radicals and reduce such tissue damage. Methods: In vivo study was conducted using 30 male wistar rats divide…
Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by decreased blood glucose levels which serves as the primary energy substrate for brain metabolism, its reduction is critical therefore the brain compensates for this state by conserving glucose utilization, which may manifest as impaired consciousness. Currently, there has been no recent study investigating similar topics in the Emergency Department o…