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mkg-1084	Sadamori, Shinsuke; Hamada, Taizo; Hong, Guang; Kawamura, Makoto; Nakai, Nobuyuki; Razak, Arifzan	Is it possible to distinguish the understanding of denture adhesive between Japanese dental students and Indonesian peers by a questionnaire?	2006	4	.pdf	application/pdf	3033	203	49	In general, denture wearers’ attitude toward denture adhesives is likely to be favorable: better retention of their dentures; more comfortable when chewing and speaking with denture adhesives than without.2,3 Meanwhile, opinions about denture adhesives have not been consent among dental professionals yet: 1) negative attitudes; prolongation of a wearing period of ill-fitting dentures;4 allergens and irritants to denture-bearing tissues;5,6 2) positive attitudes; prevention of food particles impaction under the denture, reduction of unfavorable mechanical irritation, and improvement in denture stability and retention.7–11 A recently published study reported that there were many differences in understanding and experience of denture adhesive in the clinic between Japanese and Indonesian dentists. Isi Vol 39 No 3 Juli-September 2006.pmd 89 Is it possible to distinguish the understanding of denture adhesive between Japanese dental students and Indonesian peers by a questionnaire? Shinsuke Sadamori,* Taizo Hamada,* Guang Hong,* Makoto Kawamura,** Nobuyuki Nakai,* and Arifzan Razak*** * Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan ** Preventive Dentistry, Hiroshima University Hospital *** Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to compare cross-national differences in the recognition of denture adhesive between dental students.	cache/mkg-1084.pdf	txt/mkg-1084.txt