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Journal : STOMATOGNATIC- Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi

TAKARAN DAN KRITERIA PASTA GIGI YANG TEPAT UNTUK DIGUNAKAN PADA ANAK USIA DINI (APROPRIATE AMOUNT AND CRETERIA OF TOOTH PASTE USED FOR EARLY-AGED CHILDREN) Sukanto, Sukanto
STOMATOGNATIC- Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Vol 9, No 2 (2012)
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Jember

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    ABSTRACT Dental caries in early-aged children still occurs frequently. One of its causes is the less dental hygiene, children are still incapable to maintain their oral and dental health independently. One of material to help in cleaning teeth is toothpaste. The choice of this material should be appropriate in order to obtain optimum dental hygiene and not result in negative impacts. The products available in the market generally claim themselves as the best one by showing their excellences e.g. brand, interesting package, low price, and quality. Those necessitate the customer especially parents to be selective in choosing appropriate toothpaste for their children. The choose of toothpaste should consider some aspects including the composition, development of child age, criteria required based on the age, product variant, and side effect. In conclusion, the criteria of the chosen toothpaste: should be base on safe package and interesting, colours, scent and taste liked by children.
MENINGKATKAN ORAL HIGIENE DENGAN METODE DHE PADA ANAK DI KLINIK ILMU KEDOKTERAN GIGI ANAK RSGM UNIVERSITAS JEMBER Sukanto, Sukanto
STOMATOGNATIC- Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Vol 8, No 3 (2011)
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Jember

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Dental caries continues to be the most common infectious disease in childhood. Improvement of oralhigiene is the strategy for preventing dental caries. This can be achieved by means of dental health education(DHE). This descriptive study purposed to evaluate the role of DHE on oral higiene status was measured by means ofGreen Vermillion Oral Higiene Index (OHI). The study was conducted during November 2010 –Januari 2011. OHIevaluation was performed at three time visit for every week interval. DHE was performed personslly, once, at the firstvisit, after evaluating OHI. The results showed that there were tendency of declining mean OHI after DHE treatment,both in boys and girls groups. In girls groups, at the first visit mean OHI =1,38. second visit OHI= 0,65 and third visit OHI =0,45, while for boys group, first visit mean OHI = 1,28, second visit OHI = 0,42 and third visit OHI = 0,35. It can beconcluded that personal DHE method improved oral higiene status, there for it was recomended that intensive DHEshould be performed as a routine clinical prosedure
TAKARAN DAN KRITERIA PASTA GIGI YANG TEPAT UNTUK DIGUNAKAN PADA ANAK USIA DINI (APROPRIATE AMOUNT AND CRETERIA OF TOOTH PASTE USED FOR EARLY-AGED CHILDREN) Sukanto Sukanto
STOMATOGNATIC - Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Vol 9 No 2 (2012)
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Jember

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    ABSTRACT Dental caries in early-aged children still occurs frequently. One of its causes is the less dental hygiene, children are still incapable to maintain their oral and dental health independently. One of material to help in cleaning teeth is toothpaste. The choice of this material should be appropriate in order to obtain optimum dental hygiene and not result in negative impacts. The products available in the market generally claim themselves as the best one by showing their excellences e.g. brand, interesting package, low price, and quality. Those necessitate the customer especially parents to be selective in choosing appropriate toothpaste for their children. The choose of toothpaste should consider some aspects including the composition, development of child age, criteria required based on the age, product variant, and side effect. In conclusion, the criteria of the chosen toothpaste: should be base on safe package and interesting, colours, scent and taste liked by children.