Lecturer
in Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada. My research has been focusing
on herbal mouthwashes, such as cashew stem bark as antibacterial mouthwash.
Cashew stem bark extract contain flavonoid compound and anacardic acid which
has antibacterial and anti-inflammation effect.
Research Interest
1. Herbal material and
mouthwashes
2. Dental composite
Work affiliation
1. Lecture/researcher at
Biomaterial Department, Faculty of Dentistry, UGM, 1985-now
2.
Secretary of Biomaterial Department, Faculty of Dentistry,
UGM, 2015
3.
Deputy Director of Finance, UGM Dental Hospital, Faculty of
Dentistry, UGM, 2005-2009
4.
Head of Research Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, UGM, 2016-2017
5.
Senator of Faculty of Dentistry, UGM, 2017-now
6. Deputy Director of Hospital Service, UGM Dental Hospital,
Faculty of Dentistry, UGM, 2016-2017
7.
Head of Dentistry Master Program, Faculty of Dentistry, UGM,
2016-now
Teaching subjects
1. Dental Technology and Material
2. Preventive materials
3. Dental implant
Ongoing research
Exploring potency of
combination of cashew stem bark and starfruit as herbal mouthwash.