Open AccessPotensi Serat Alam Tanaman Indonesia Sebagai Bahan Fiber Reinforced Composite Kedokteran Gigi
Author(s) -
Dendy Murdiyanto
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jurnal material kedokteran gigi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2685-0214
pISSN - 2302-5271
DOI - 10.32793/jmkg.v6i1.260
Subject(s) - retainer , fiber , textile , raw material , natural fiber , environmentally friendly , materials science , pulp and paper industry , composite material , engineering , chemistry , ecology , organic chemistry , biology
Indonesia is a country in tropic area so there are many variatif natural materials. The potency of natural material is a plant which produce fiber for textile industry. The raw textile material in Indonesia are cotton, kapok, rami, rosella, banana and pineapple. Dental treatment use fiber for fiber reinforced composite (FRC) to make denture, dental splinting, post, restoration and retainer. Fiber dental material is a synthetic material imported from other country, some of them doesn’t environment friendly. Many country concern of go green program to save the earth. Fiber reseach must do to find composition,strength, and suitable for dental appliance. Study for the new fiber will done in order to make cheap fiber, last longer and biodegradable material.