6 articles in this issue
Maureen Antolis,Menik Priaminiarti,Bramma Kiswanjaya
The prevalence of vertical distortion in the periapical radiograph of the anterior maxillary teeth is quite significant and cingulum is commonly used as the reference of vertical distortion in anterior radiograph. Objective: To evaluate the limit of verti... see more
Winatty Krisma,Martha Mozartha,Rani Purba
Plaque accumulation on internal surface of denture is a common problem among removable denture wearers. Poor denture cleanliness can increase colonization of Candida albicans and cause inflammatory reaction of denture-bearing mucosa, i.e. denture stomatit... see more
Maria Tanumiharja,Irene E. Riewpassa,Mansjur Nasir,Burhanuddin D. Pasiga
Microorganisms are the main causative agents on the development of apical periodontitis. Microorganisms infecting the root canal system are colonized in communities as biofilm. These bacterial communities show distinct pattern related to the different for... see more
Anton Rahardjo,Raisa Diva Sahertian,Siti Alia Ramadhani,Diah Ayu Maharani,Fourier Dzar Eljabbar Latief
Fluoride and calcium play an important role in the prevention of dental caries, promoting the inhibition of demineralization and the increase of remineralization. Objective: To investigate the effects of milk with/without the combination of tea and 0.2% N... see more
Ilaria Giovannacci,Paolo Vescovi,Giovanni Mergoni,Carlo Fornaini,Mauro Bonanini,Marco Meleti
The new technology such as the neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser has been used for oral soft tissue surgery. Previous study shown that laser surgery resulted in lower morbidity and complication rates. Objective: This study aims to eva... see more
Patcharaphol Samnieng,Pakinai Seehaumpai,Supattra Wichachai,Patcharawan Yosookh
There is little information on the oral health status on the visual impairment in Thailand. Objective: To investigate the oral health status and dental treatment needs of visual impaired Thai. Method: The subjects were 146 visual impairment (70 males... see more