Residents of the Pediatric Dentistry Specialist Program at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKG UGM), are actively expanding their expertise through the Airway Study for Children initiative, which took place from November to December 2024. Held at FKG UGM, this initiative involved both students and lecturers of the Pediatric Dentistry specialist program. Its primary objective was to enhance understanding of the relationship between airway health and children's growth and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Airway Study for Children was led by drg. Sabrina Ceasy, under the guidance of drg. Anrizandy Narwidina, M.DSc, Sp.KGA, Ph.D. The program focused on understanding how airway disorders, such as sleep apnea and respiratory obstructions, impact dental development and overall child health.\ndrg. Sabrina Ceasy emphasized the significance of this study, stating, \u201cUnderstanding the role of the airway in child development is crucial for us as pediatric dentists. This knowledge enables us to provide better care and make a significant impact on a child's overall health.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The initiative included in-depth research conducted by residents to explore the effects of airway health on child development, as well as workshops and seminars on pediatric airway management. Besides enhancing the residents' academic capabilities, the findings from this study are expected to make a tangible contribution to the advancement of pediatric dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a mentor, drg. Anrizandy Narwidina highlighted the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration between pediatric dentists, otolaryngologists, and pediatricians in providing holistic care. \u201cThis collaboration ensures that all aspects of a child\u2019s health are considered, leading to a more comprehensive developmental approach,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this initiative demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and interdisciplinary cooperation: SDG 3 \u2013 Good Health and Well-being: Reducing child mortality caused by respiratory disorders; SDG 4 \u2013 Quality Education: Promoting education and ongoing professional development; and SDG 17 \u2013 Partnerships for the Goals: Strengthening interdisciplinary collaborations to improve children's well-being globally.\nThrough innovative research, collaborative learning, and specialized training, this initiative reflects FKG UGM\u2019s dedication to advancing pediatric dentistry and promoting child health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contributor: drg. Arif Rahman Setyawan | Author: Diva Luthfiana Lathifah<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Residen Program Studi Spesialis Kedokteran Gigi Anak Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKG UGM) aktif memperluas ilmu mereka melalui inisiatif Airway Study Anak yang berlangsung dari November hingga Desember 2024. Acara ini bertempat di FKG UGM dengan melibatkan para peserta didik dan dosen program spesialis Kedokteran Gigi Anak. Inisiatif ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pemahaman […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":13316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136,318,316,317],"tags":[491,307,289,291,312],"class_list":["post-13315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-berita-terbaru","category-sdg-17","category-sdg-3","category-sdg-4","tag-kedokteran-gigi-anak","tag-sdg-17-kemitraan-untuk-mencapai-tujuan","tag-sdg-3-kesehatan-dan-kesejahteraan-yang-baik","tag-sdg-4-pendidikan-berkualitas","tag-sdgs"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"\n