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JBD Author Guidelines

A. General information
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5. The manuscript should be written in English or in Indonesian and has never been published
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Gigi Universitas Baiturrahmah
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B. Manuscript Systematic
1. Title. The title should be no more than 12 words (English) or 15 words (in Indonesian),
describing the entire contents of the manuscript without acronym or abbreviation. Letters
are typed in Times New Roman font 11 in whole capital letters.
2. Author information. Including author(s) name without any title, affiliation, address and
corresponding e-mail
3. Abstract. Written in English (italics) or Indonesian in a maximum of 250 words in one
paragraph with single space, accompanied by 3-5 keywords with no citation. Consisting
background, objective, methods, results, conclusion
4. Section Structure
Authors are suggested to present their manuscript based on the format below:
a. Research: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion
b. Case Report: Introduction, Case and Management, Discussion, and Conclusion
c. Literature Review: Introduction, Topics, Discussion, and Conclusion
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5. Figures should be mentioned in the text related, not as an attachment, in JPEG format with
minimum resolution of 300 dpi.
6. Figures and tables should be numbered with Arabic numerals in sequence of appearance.
The brief information of the table is written above the inserted table (open table; horizontal
lines without vertical lines) while for Figures, the description is written under the inserted
pictures. Both are written in Times New Roman 9 font with single space.
7. Authors must include an electronic copy of written and signed consent to publish
information from the patient or the housing ethic institution before submission. Submitted
manuscripts must include this statement in the script

Figure sample:

(A) (B)
Figure 1. brief description of the picture (A) and brief description of the picture (B)

Table Sample:
Table 1. (Table explanation) Rerata dan simpangan baku gingival thickness 1 (mm) berdasarkan kelompok perlakuan

Rerata ± Simpangan baku pengukuran

gingival thickness 1 (mm) Peningkatan gingival
Flep Posisi Koronal
thickness 1
Sebelum Sesudah (3 bulan)

FPK + ADMA 0,87 ± 0,30 1,43 ± 0,22 0,56 ± 0,42

FPK tanpa ADMA 0,85 ± 0,22 0,89 ± 0,20 0,04 ± 0,07

8. References
The composition of the references used in the manuscript should consist of 80% primary
references (journals, proceedings) and a maximum 20% of secondary references (text
book) published in the last 10 years. Reference is written in Vancouver format system and
the reference number placed at the end of a sentence. References are arranged in order of
appearance on the text. It is advisable to use software application to manage references
and bibliography, both free (e.g. Mendeley, Zotero, Refworks) or paid applications (e.g.
Endnote, Reference Manager).
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References sample:
1. Ritter AV, Boushell LW, Walter R. Sturdevant’s art and science of operative dentistry 7th
ed. Missouri: Elsevier; 2019. p. 433-34.
2. Irfan A. Protocols for predictable aesthetic dental restorations [Internet]. Oxford: Blackwell
Munksgaard; 2006 [cited 2009 May 21]. Available from Netlibrary:
http://cclsw2.vcc.ca:2048/login?url=http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summar
y& v=1&bookid=181691.
3. Tacken MPE, Cosyn J, De Wilde W, Aerts J, Govaerts E, Vannet BV. Glass fibre reinforced
versus multistranded bonded orthodontic retainers: a 2 year prospective multi-centre study.
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