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Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Following Root Canal Treatment of First Permanent Molars Among Children. A Cross-Sectional Study [Letter]
Marhamah Firman Singgih,1 Rasmidar Samad,2 Hasta Handayani Idrus3 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia; 2Department of Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia; 3Department of Biomedical Sciences, Postgraduate School, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Marhamah Firman Singgih, Department of Dental Public Health, Faculty of Dentistry, Hasanuddin University, Tamalanrea Indah Street, Tamalanrea District, Makassar City, South Sulawesi, 90245, Indonesia, Email [email protected]
RISIKO HIPERTENSI KARENA KEHILANGAN GIGI PADA LANSIA
Changing dietary patterns in elderly as a result ofchange in dental status, such as a loss of teeth anddenture wearing they are may cause reductions of someessential foods and may be cause various healthdisorders. The purpose of this study was to investigate thecorrelation between loss of teeth, denture wearing andhypertension and they are relative risk. Study design is across sectional (n = 131 elderly). We performed a linermultiple regression to analysis between loss of teeth,wearing denture and hypertension (CI: 95%) Result: onehundred thirty-one sample were recruited. Mean age63,37in institutional elderly 62,2% and 64% non institutionalwaslossofposteriorteeth.Theysuggested have a correlation between loss of teethR2 : 0.31 (p:0.043), wearing denture (p. 0.000, RR. 1.72,CI 95%) . and hypertension.</jats:p
THE IMPLICATION OF PERIODONTITIS TO ATHEROSCLEROSIS: ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH LIPID PROFILE AND hs-CRP SERUM CONCENTRATION
C-Reactive Protein and serum lipids are correlated with atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study was to prove that increasing level of hs-CRP and serum lipids were correlated with periodontitis. This was a cross-sectional approach with 63 samples. Periodontitis was determined if the pocket depth (PD) was more than 4 mm and the attachment loss (AL) was more than 2 mm. Serum lipids and hs-CRP was analyzed by enzymatic method and chemiluminescent (Immulite hs_CRP) alternatively. With unpaired t-test it has showed that there was a difference level of hs-CRP and total cholesterol in periodontitis and non-periodontitis. It was found that there was a significant positive correlation between PD (r=0.26), AL (r=0.25) with hs-CRP serum level; and PD (r=0.27), AL (r=0.30) with total cholesterol and LDL. It was concluded that there is a possibility that there is a relationship between periodontitis and atherosclerosis
THE IMPLICATION OF PERIODONTITIS TO ATHEROSCLEROSIS: ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH LIPID PROFILE AND hs-CRP SERUM CONCENTRATION
MITOS MENGENAI PERTUMBUHAN GIGI ANAK PADA KALANGAN ORANG TUA DI WILAYAH URBAN DAN RURAL KOTAMADYA MAKASSAR, SULAWESI SELATAN, INDONESIA
Mitos orangtua yang salah tentang tanda dan gejala yang berkaitan dengan tumbuh gigi dapat mengganggu diagnosa dan pengelolaan gigi tersebut. Makassar adalah kota metropolitan yang mana terdapat daerah urban dan rural mempunyai mitos yang beragam. Oleh karena itu, ada kebutuhan untuk menarik garis antara fakta dan mitos mengenai pertumbuhan gigi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengetahuan dan mitos orangtua mengenai tanda dan gejala pertumbuhan gigi anak pada daerah urban dan rural di Kotamadya Makassar. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain cross sectional study. Sebanyak 173 orangtua (114 pada daerah urban dan 59 pada daerah rural) yang mempunyai anak usia 6-36 bulan berpartisipasi dalam penelitian ini. Masing-masing orangtua mengisi kuesioner yang terdiri dari 3 bagian pertanyaan yaitu bagian I meneliti karakteristik demografi orangtua dan anak mereka, bagian II menilai secara umum pengetahuan dan kepercayaan orangtua tentang pertumbuhan gigi anak mereka, bagian III menyelidiki kebiasaan orangtua dalam menangani masalah pertumbuhan gigi dan mengurangi rasa sakit. Analisis data menggunakan SPSS versi 12 dengan uji chi-square. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa sebanyak 48.2% orangtua berpengetahuan baik pada daerah urban dan sebanyak 39.0% pada daerah rural. Mitos atau kepercayaan orangtua yang benar mengenai tanda dan gejala pertumbuhan gigi pada daerah urban sebanyak 57.0% dan 57.5% pada daerah rural, sedangkan untuk kebiasaan perlakuan orangtua yang benar pada daerah urban sebanyak 30.7% dan 22.6% pada daerah rural. Tidak ada perbedaan pengetahuan umum dan mitos atau kepercayaan mengenai tanda dan gejala pertumbuhan gigi anak antara orangtua di daerah urban dan rural ( p > 0.05 ). Tetapi ada perbedaan kebiasaan perlakuan orangtua yang berhubungan dengan pertumbuhan gigi anak antara orangtua pada daerah rural dan urban ( p < 0.05 ). Kesimpulan penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa hanya sebagian dari keseluruhan penduduk wilayah urban dan rural Kotamadya Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia yang memiliki mitos atau kepercayaan yang benar mengenai pertumbuhan gigi ana
PREVALENSI DAN KEBUTUHAN PERAWATAN PENYAKIT PERIODONTAL PADA MASYARAKAT KECAMATAN LALABATA KABUPATEN SOPPENG
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Reliabilitas dan validitas dari modified dental anxiety scale dalam versi Bahasa Indonesia (Reliability and validity of modified dental anxiety scale in the Indonesian version)
Questionnaire of modified dental anxiety scale (MDAS) have been translated into various languages such as Spain,Greece, China, Romania, Turkey and Malaysia. However, no study has tested the reliability and validity of the MDAsin the Indonesian version, so it can be used effectively to assess dental anxiety among Indonesian population. Thisstudy aimed to determine the reliability and validity of the Indonesian version of MDAs. Analytic observational studywith cross sectional study was conducted in a patient population Dental Hospital Hasanuddin University that will beextracted, filled and scalled, with purposive sampling technique. Realibility of dental anxiety level was tested withCronbach's alpha test, the provision is acceptable if the value is >0.6.Using product moment correlation test, validity isaccepted if the value is >0.3. Results showed the questionnaire MDAS in Indonesian version has good internalconsistency with the value of 0.862, and a valid value (0.706). Based on the characteristics of the respondents, only agesignificantly affects anxiety level difference. It was concluded that the MDAS in Indonesian version has good reliability and validity.</jats:p
GAMBARAN PENERAPAN PRINSIP-PRINSIP KESEHATAN DAN KESELAMATAN KERJA DIKALANGAN DOKTER GIGI (Penelitian ini dilakukan di Kota Makassar)
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PENGELOLAAN LIMBA CAIR DI RUMAH SAKIT GIGI DAN MULUT (Pengamatan di Wilayah Kota Madya Makassar)
latar belakang : pengelolaan limbah rumah sakit yang kurang baik akan berdampak negatif terhadap petugas kebersihan, masyarakat dan lingkungan. Tujuan dan jenis penelitian ini yaitu untuk mengetahui pengelolaan limbah cair di rumah sakit gigi dan mulut di wilayah kota madya Makassar dengan menggunakan metode observasional deksriptifyang dilakukan ditiga Rumah Sakit Gigi dan Mulut di wilayah kota madya Makassar (PPKGM, RSGM Kandea dan ,RSGM Tamalanrea).xii,60hlm
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