2020
DOI: 10.51985/jbumdc2020012
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Awareness of Denture Cleansers and its Recognition among Dental Professionals

Abstract: Objective: To assess the awareness of denture cleansers and its recognition among dental professionals in Karachi, Pakistan. Study Design and Setting: Cross-sectional study conducted at various institutes and hospitals of Karachi, over a period of 06 months from March to August’ 2019. Methodology: Total 200 dental practitioners were included in this study using nonprobability convenience sampling technique and according to the inclusion criteria. Those dental practitioners who were currently in practice; eithe… Show more

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“…Therefore, emphasis should be laid upon development of skill in the clinical steps, for example, careful designing of the denture, improved impression technique with adequate border molding, good occlusal records, and careful denture trial and insertion followed by scheduled post insertion visit. In addition, it is very important that proper instructions and counseling should be given to each and every patient to minimize their struggle for adaptation with the removable dentures 19,20 .…”
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“…Therefore, emphasis should be laid upon development of skill in the clinical steps, for example, careful designing of the denture, improved impression technique with adequate border molding, good occlusal records, and careful denture trial and insertion followed by scheduled post insertion visit. In addition, it is very important that proper instructions and counseling should be given to each and every patient to minimize their struggle for adaptation with the removable dentures 19,20 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…2 Metode pembersihan secara kimiawi efektif dalam menjangkau seluruh permukaan gigi tiruan. 3 Bahan pembersih gigi tiruan (denture cleanser) yang telah banyak dipasarkan dan digunakan salah satunya adalah alkalin peroksida. Alkalin peroksida merupakan denture cleanser berbentuk tablet yang digunakan dengan cara dilarutkan dalam air.…”
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“…Berdasarkan aturan penggunaan alkalin peroksida lebih efektif dalam menghambat pertumbuhan Candida albicans pada perendaman selama 20 menit per hari. 3 Alkalin peroksida memiliki mekanisme kerja berupa adanya pembentukan gelembung oksigen yang dapat menghilangkan pewarnaan dan membunuh bakteri yang menempel di permukaan gigi tiruan, 3 namun pada penelitian Dewi dkk 4 menunjukkan adanya perubahan nilai kekasaran yang signifikan pada permukaan resin akrilik setelah direndam dalam alkalin peroksida. 4 Alkalin peroksida memiliki harga yang relatif mahal sehingga diperlukan pemanfaatan bahan alami dengan harga yang lebih terjangkau dan lebih minim menyebabkan kekasaran.…”
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