Background: Premolar impaction is often found in dental practice, especially in the second premolar of the mandible after the third molar and canine. Premolar teeth in the mandible are reported to have a higher prevalence rate than in the maxilla, which is 24% of all impaction cases. The choice of impaction treatment plan generally depends on the position of the impacted tooth, the developmenta…
Background : Bleeding is a common complication of surgery.The body's mechanism for spontaneously stopping bleeding is hemostatics. Bleeding during and after surgery is certainly a challenge for surgeons if it is not controlled. Curcuma longa extract can shorten the bleeding time because it contains curcumin and tannin. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Curcuma longa extra…
Background: The main bacteria that causes dental caries is Streptococcus mutans. Pineapple fruit has the potential as an antibacterial agent that can inhibit or even kill the growth of Streptococcus mutans and can be made as a product like jelly candy. This study aimed to determine the antibacterial activity of pineapple fruit (Ananas comosus) jelly candy on the growth of Streptococcus mutans. …
Background: Dental caries is important for children’s development. Untreated caries will cause malnutrition in the form of stunting in children. Stunting is a nutritional problem resulting from insufficient nutrition that lasts for a long time due to lack of parental knowledge. Parental knowledge influences children's dental and oral health behavior in preventing caries. Parental knowledge an…
Latar Belakang: Diabetes melitus (DM) adalah penyakit metabolik menahun, ditandai dengan hiperglikemia akibat dari defisiensi sekresi insulin atau resistensi terhadap kerja insulin ataupun keduanya. Penderita diabetes mempunyai risiko yang lebih tinggi terkena penyakit periodontal, disfungsi kelenjar ludah, karies gigi, kelainan pada mukosa, dan sensasi mulut terasa terbakar, sehingga dapat men…
Background: Mangrove crab production produces crab shell waste as much as 75% of the total production. The chitin content in crab shells can be utilized as a raw material for chitosan. Chitosan combined with xanthan gum can be used as raw material for making periodontal films. Objective: To determine the characteristics of chitosan (Scylla serrata) film with xanthan gum thickener as a drug deli…
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 relationship between patient complaints and elongated styloid process is needed to make an accurate diagnosis. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of elongated stylo…
Removable partial denture is a denture which replaces one or more missing teeth in the same arch, it can be removed from the mouth and replaced by the patient. Removable partial denture are used to reestablish the phonetics, aesthetics, masticatory function and take care of oral tissues which still remains for partially edentulous patients. Application of acrylic removable partial denture can g…
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…