Dentistry of Gadjah Mada University

During pregnancy there will be changes in the hormone’s estrogen and progesterone. These hormonal changes will cause the tissues in the oral cavity to become more sensitive to plaque and tartar bacteria, causing a faster inflammatory response and causing symptoms of dental and oral disease. The presence of plaque bacteria in the oral cavity of pregnant women is also known to spread through the blood vessels to the fetus and disrupt the process of fetal growth and development. At that time, pregnant women must keep their teeth and mouth healthy. This study aims to determine the dental and oral care of pregnant women at Ulee Kareng Public Health Center Banda Aceh. This research is descriptive with a cross sectional study design. The sample in this study were pregnant women who performed dental and oral care, totaling 22 people with the Accidental Sampling technique. The study was conducted for one full month in December 2019. The results showed that pregnant women still did not brush ...

Presently, health services should be patient oriented and patient satisfaction is an important information for the hospital in maintaining them as clients. It is expected that quality services and reasonable tariff provided by a hospital will increase patient satisfaction. This study was conducted at Sultan Imanuddin Pangkalan Bun Hospital, Central Kalimantan, applying a cross-sectional study design with total sample of 380 patients. The primary data of the study obtained by giving each of respondent prepared questionnaire. The data were collected from May 2018 to July 2018. The study showed that level of outpatient satisfaction with services as follows. Out of 380 respondents who said they were dissatisfied were 28 respondents (7,37%), less satisfied were 182 respondents (47, 89%), satisfied were 151 respondents (39,74%) and very satisfied as many as 19 respondents (5,00%). The study also showed that service quality has a correlation with outpatient satisfaction, while service tari...

Latar belakang. Kasus Edentulous dengan defek maksilofasial pada geriatri merupakan kasus yang komplek dan menyangkut estetika serta fungsi rongga mulut. Penggunaan hollow bulb dan implant untuk memberikan retensi merupakan alternatif cara yang dapat digunakan dalam perawatan defek maksilofasial dan sisa lingir alveolar yang tipis. Tujuan. dari pembuatan protesa GTL ini ialah untuk mengembalikan fungsi pencernaan rongga mulut sehingga dapat mengembalikan kemampuan mencerna dan mengolah makanan. Pembuatan GTL diupayakan untuk dapat retentif dan stabil sehingga protesa dapat bermanfaat sebagai instrumen rehabilitatif dalam rongga mulut. Kasus. Pasien laki-Iaki usia 70 tahun datang ke klinik prostodonsia FKG UGM dengan keluhan gigi tiruan lengkap yang longgar dan tidak dapat berfungsi dengan baik sehingga makanan dan minuman dapat keluar dari hidung melalui lubang di area palatum yang timbul kurang lebih 2 bulan sebelum datang ke RSGM. Penanganan. Setelah dilakukan proses bedah pengang...