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Guidelines for Abstract

Title

Article is inititated with the title of the article (written in English and Indonesian), followed by authors name, affiliation and authors complete address institution (s), and E mail address of author to whom correspondence should be sent.

Abstract

Should be written in English, include a maximum 250 words, unstructured however contains of background, aim of study, materials and methods, results and conclusion. 3-5 key words are listed in order of importance and placed below the abstract.

Content of abstract

Research Report : Introduction, Objectives, Materials and Methods, Results and Conclusion (underlined)
Case Report : Introduction, Objectives, Case operation procedures and Conclusion (underlined)
Literature Review : Introduction, Objectives of literature studies, Discussion and Conclusion (underlined)

 

Guidelines for Full Paper

 Authors are invited to submit for publication articles reporting original article. Articles which have been presented in scientific meeting must be given with foot note regarding the meeting.

1. Article may be written in Indonesia or English language.
Use good and correct Indonesia language, according to "Pedoman Umum Ejaan Indonesia yang disempurnakan" and "Pedoman Umum Pembentukan Istilah". The foreign term is written in the original form typed in italic. Non-foreign medical term is better to be avoided of.

2. The journal publishes several types of peer-reviewed original articles. The systematic article writing is as follows:

1. Research report: Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion (ended by conclusion and suggestion, if necessary), References.
2. Case report: Introduction, Case, Case Management, Discussion (ended by conclusion and suggestion), References.
3. Literature review: Introduction, Sub-topics, Discussion (ended by conclusion and suggestion), References.

Title: Article is initiated with the title of the article (written in English and Indonesian), followed by authors name, affilation and authors complete address institution(s), and E-mail address of author to whom correspon-dence should be sent.

Abstract: should be written in English, include a maximum 250 words, unstructured however contains of background, aim of study, materials and methods, results and conclusion. 3-5 key words are listed in order of importance and placed below the abstract.

Acknowledgement: (if any) should be written before the references. This section can be used to appreciate the institutions or persons who have made substantive contributions to the study or in the writing process of the manuscript. Specify grant or other financial support, citing the name of the supporting organization and grant number.

3. All parts of the article include abstract, title of the tables and figures and also references typed with MS Word Program and should be double-spaced on A4 paper, using Times-New Roman with 12 font size. Scientific names of bacteria, animals and plants should be in italics, and the first letter should be capitalized. E.g. Bacillus enteriditis, Streptococcus mutans. The names of medicine are recommended to use chemical terms written in small letters. In case of commercial name, the first letter should be in capitalised, e.g. amoxicillin, Amoxan.

4. The number of pages should not exceed 12 pages. Please send three copies (one original and 2 copies) of article accompanied by soft copy (CD) to:

Secretary of RDM&E-V 2011
Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Jalan Alumni No. 2, Kampus USU
Medan 20155, Indonesia

5. References not more than 25 and quotation writing use numbering order system according to the first references appeared (Vancouver Style). Journal abbreviation referred to Index Dental Literature.

JOURNAL

Personal author (one to 6 authors)
Whitaker EJ. Primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment of dental caries: a 20-year case report. J American Dent Assoc 2006; 137: 348-52.

More than 6 authors
Brian B, Greenwel H, Fiorellini J, Giannobile W, Offenbacher S, Salkin J, et al. Epidemiology of periodontal diseases. J Periodontol 2005; 76: 1406-19.

Supplement
Whelton HP, Ketley CE, McSweeney F, O'Mullane DM. A review of fluorosis in the European Union: Prevalence, risk factors and aesthetic issues. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2004; 32 (Suppl.1): 9-18.

BOOK
McDonald RE, Avery DR. Dean JA. Dentistry for the child and adolescent. 8th ed., St Louis: CV Mosby Co, 2000; 180-5.

Chapter in book
Mitchell RN, Cotran RS. Acute and chronic inflammation. In: Kumar V, Cotran RS, Robbin Sl. eds. Basic patho-logy. 7th ed., Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 2003: 33-7.

Edited book
Greenberg MS, Glick M. eds. Burket's oral medicine: diagnosis and treatment. 10th ed., USA: BC Decker, 2003: 544-8.

THESIS/DISSERTATION
Cairns BB. Infrared spectroscopic studies of solid oxygen. Thesis. Berkeley, California: University of California, 1995: 156.

Situmorang N. Dampak karies gigi dan penyakit periodontal terhadap kualitas hidup: Studi di dua kecamatan kota Medan. Disertasi. Jakarta: Program Pasca Sarjana FKM UI, 2004: 35.

TRANSLATION
Lemenhow S, Hosmer DW, Klar J. Besar sampel dalam penelitian kesehatan. Alih Bahasa. Pramono D. Yogyakarta: Gadjah Mada University Press, 1997: 12-5.

Bourdhem. Outline of therapy of practice. Trans. Nice R. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977: 58-61.

ABSTRACT
Walter R. Duarte WR, Pereira PN, Swift EJ, Heymann HO, Arnold RR Effect of resin adhesive systems on root caries formation in-vitro. Quintessence Int 2008; 39(1): 33-7. (abstract)

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING
Zulkifli A, Rogayah J, Razlan M. Cigarette smoking among Malaysian youth: problems and prospects. In: Malaysian Dental Association, ed. Proceedings of the Malaysian Society of Health 21st Scientific Symposium. Kuala Lumpur, 1997

INTERNET
Pucher JJ, Otomo-Corgel J. Periodontal disease and systemic health-diabetes <http://www.cda.org/member/pubs/journal/jour0402/diabetes.html> (28 Agustus 2003)

6. All illustration (figures, photographs, charts and graphs) should be clear, numbered and cited in the text in order of appearance. Number tables consecutively in the order of their first citation in the text and supply a brief title for each. Photos must be printed on glossy white paper.

7. Reprints may be ordered from the publisher if needed.

8. Article which is not appropriate to the editor's requirements should be returned if included the stamp.