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Abstract
Background: Some 54% of the denture users aged 65 years and above have a level of
awareness of oral hygiene. This circumstance could result in an increase in the accumulation
of plaque on the components loose dentures in denture base areas and elements of the
dentures. This can lead to complications in the oral cavity until the systemic complications
that can lead to death, such as coronary heart disease. Efforts in preventing the occurrence of
local and systemic complications can be done by improving the hygiene of the oral cavity. It
needs a new innovation in facilitating cleaning of the denture loose. Purpose: examine the
innovations of Removable Denture Wash Machine (Re-Shine) as a means of sterilization
modern loose dentures. Discussion: RE-SHINE is a sterilization tool shaped beam with a size
of 60 cm x 15 cm x 15 cm with the working principle of the Car Wash Machine. Re-Shine
has 3 stages of work include sterilization, cleaning, drying. Stage partama begins with putting
loose dentures on Re-Shine and continued with the sterilization process. This process
involves spraying the water combined with the effervescent denture cleanser tablets. This
Purifier tablets contain detergent, astringent effervescent, oxidizing agent, mouthwash, and
dyes. The second stage of the clean-up denture using a fluffy brush. After it's done flushing
using clean water. The third stage, i.e. drying gear tituan loose with adapting working
methods hairdryer. Re-Shine it only takes 5 minutes to be able to sterilize denture before it is
ready for use again. Conclusion: Denture Wash Machine (Re-Shine) is an innovation tool
loose dentures modern sterilization who helped in the improvement of oral hygiene.