Yenny Pragustine
Bagian Prostodonsia, Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Trisakti, Jakarta, Indonesia

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Gambaran Pemeliharaan Pengguna Gigi Tiruan Cekat Talitha Azalia Harira; Yenny Pragustine
Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Terpadu Vol. 4 No. 1 (2022): Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Terpadu
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Trisakti

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Background: Loss of one or more teeth is a problem that often arises in the oral cavity. One way to replace missing teeth can be with fixed dentures. Patients with fixed dentures require regular lifelong care by maintaining dental and oral health. Many patients do not clean their fixed dentures properly and are often diagnosed with periodontitis. Objectives: To find out the description of maintenance in patients who wear fixed dentures. Methods: This study is a descriptive observational study with a cross-sectional design to describe the maintenance of patients who wear fixed dentures. A total of 35 patients using fixed dentures who visited the Smile Line Clinic and were willing to participate in the study were included in the study population. Results: Most of the fixed denture users in this study were female respondents by 65.7%, and respondents with higher education by 80%. 71,4% of respondents cleaned underneath their dentures, 54,3% used special tools, and 62,9% attended routine visits. Conclusion: Based on the results, the majority of patients using fixed dentures at a private clinic in DKI Jakarta have good maintenance of their fixed dentures.
Gambaran tingkat kepercayaan diri mahasiswa profesi dalam melakukan perawatan gigi tiruan lengkap (Laporan Penelitian) Siti Azizah; Yenny Pragustine
Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Terpadu Vol. 4 No. 2 (2022): Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Terpadu
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Background: Dentists need to undergo professional education by performing dental care on patients supervised by lecturers. The aim of complete denture treatment is to restore mastication function, aesthetic and phonetic function. In the complete dentures treatment, the dental profession students must feel confident on behalf of the patient’s health and convenience, because if it is not based on the right method, it will cause tissue damage inside and outside the oral cavity. Objectives: To observe the confidence level of dental students at Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Trisakti in carrying out complete denture treatment. Methods: This research is an observational descriptive study with a cross-sectional study design to describe the confidence level of dental students in carrying out complete denture treatment. Results: Based on the results of the study, respondents were dominated by female respondents, and based on age categories, respondents were dominated at the age of 22 years. The confidence level based on gender, the median value of female students confidence is 58 while for male students is 57.5 Conclusion: The confidence level based on gender characteristics showed that female respondents had a greater score compared to male respondents.