The role of dentists on medically compromised children's oral and dental prophylaxis in Hospital
<span style="font-family: TribuneBold; font-size: 10pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><strong>Background</strong><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"&g...
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Universitas Airlangga,
2008-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | <span style="font-family: TribuneBold; font-size: 10pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><strong>Background</strong><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>: One of dentist's main roles is to coordinate the management of medically compromised children. The term of medically </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>compromised refers to those children who have medical conditions which affect the dental treatment or manifest as a specific oral </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>and dental problem. Patient's visit to Special Care for Dentistry Clinic Dr. Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung showed a remarkable </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>increase. From under 10 new visit in 2003, now July-December 2008 showed 81 new visit. </em><span style="font-family: TribuneBold; font-size: 10pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><strong>Purpose</strong><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>: This paper discusses several </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>medical problems (cardiovascular, hematology, respiratory system, and genetic disorder) in children and the role of dentist in the </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>treatment of those patients in the hospital. </em><span style="font-family: TribuneBold; font-size: 10pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><strong>Review</strong><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>: The increase of attention by all level to these medically compromised children in </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>the hospital also increases the dentist's role in supporting the prognosis of the disease and patient's quality of life. The most important </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>effort is oral and dental prophylaxis to prevent oral pathology which is caused by the manifestation of disease as well as the side effects </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>of treatment. </em><span style="font-family: TribuneBold; font-size: 10pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><strong>Conclusion</strong><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>: It is, concluded that role of the dentist in managing these patients is giving preventive efforts and dental </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>treatment that may be improve patient's quality of life. The preventive effort and dental treatment is customize according to the patients </em><span style="font-family: TribuneItalic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>condition. Nevertheless, cooperation from the dentist and other professional is needed in treating these patients.</em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> |
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| Item Description: | 1978-3728 2442-9740 10.20473/j.djmkg.v41.i4.p160-163 |