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Ni Wayan Eka Saraswati
Undergraduated dental student Faculty of Dentistry, Mahasaraswati Denpasar University Denpasar, Indonesia
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Description of palatal height in Balinese dentistry students of Mahasaraswati Denpasar University : Gambaran tinggi palatum pada mahasiswa kedokteran gigi suku Bali di Universitas Maharaswati Denpasar Ketut Virtika Ayu; Wiwekowati; Ni Wayan Eka Saraswati
Makassar Dental Journal Vol. 10 No. 2 (2021): Volume 10 Issue 2 Agustus 2021
Publisher : Makassar Dental Journal PDGI Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35856/mdj.v10i2.427

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Background: In removable orthodontic treatment, it is also necessary to consider the retention and stability, including the height of the palate. Objective: To determine the description of the palate height in the Balinese people with the measurement method of Camila, et al. Methods: This study used an analytic observational design with a cross sectional approach. The study was conducted in Faculty of Dentistry, Mahasaraswati University Denpasar with purposive sampling technique based on inclusion criteria. The samples were dental students of batch 2017-2019 who are Balinese. Analysis of the data through the stages of nor-mality test using Kolmogorov-Smirnov, homogeneity test using Levene test, and descriptive test using Mann-Whitney U test. Results: Palatal height index of Balinese males was an average of 38.93±6.27 and females with an average of 35.05±7.10. Based on the comparative test, it was concluded that there was no significant difference in palatal height for males and females.
Co-Authors Ayu, Ketut Virtika Wiwekowati