Research on factors influencing the oral conditions of community was done in DKI Jakarta n 1997. The objective of the study was to identify factors such as individual characteristics namely: sex, age, education, occupation, family burdens, behavioral condition i.e. smoking behavior, and health facilities i.e. the distance and accessibility of oral and dental health facilities. The design of the…
Accumulation of plaque microorganism is a starting indicator of destructived periodonatal disease. Gingivitis and periodontal diseases are the most oral and dental problem in Indonesia (90%). About 61.5% Indonesia community have tooth brushing habitual not properly (two times a day, after breakfast and before sleeping at night). Plaque can be removed by tooth brushing. It is suggested to do the…