Uji Antibakteri secara Klinis Ekstrak Kulit Manggis (Garcinia mangostana L.) dalam Saluran Akar Gigi Tikus (Rattus norvegicus)
ABSTRACT: Root canal
irrigation is important for debridement and disinfection in root canal
treatment to eliminate population of microorganisms that exist in the root canal.Irrigation
materials must be biocompatible and can not cause biological response.Objective.
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of pod Mangosteen extract as
alternative root canal irrigation materials to eliminate bacterial colonies. Method.
Thisresearch was experimental study with post test control group design. The
method was done by counting the number of mix bacterial colonies in the media
used colony countertool. 24 samples were divided into 4 groups, they were 80%
pod mangosteen extract,100% pod mangosteen extract, 2.5% NaOCl and distilled
water. Results andConclusions. Pod mangosteen extract with 100% concentration
had antibacterial capabilities similar to 2.5% NaOCl. Pod mangosteen extract
(Garcinia mangostana L.)was able to eliminate mix bacteria in root canals.
Keywords: biocompatible,
irrigation materials, the mangosteen peel extract, the number of mix bacterial
colonies
Penulis: Farah Firdha Abadhia,
Sri Lestari, Dyah Setyorini
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd170081