Abstract
Background: Health practitioners around the world are now dealing withincreasing health problems, including oral disease. One of them is tooth loss.Losing teeth can cause problems or disturbances in the main functions of teeth(mastication, aesthetics and phonetics). These conditions can be overcome byusing denture. If the loss of untreated teeth doesn�t restored using denture, it will cause the function of the missing tooth can not be restored, which will result in disruption of nutritional status and quality of life of the elderly. This study aimed to determine the relationship of tooth loss with nutritional status in elderly society in the Penatahan village Penebel Tabanan.Methods: The research was an observational analytic study with cross sectionalresearch design. Total sampling used with total sample 109 people. The datawere collected by filling the dental chart, measuring IMT and interview using theOHIP-14 questionnaire.Results: The results showed 65.1% respondents had loss <6 teeth, 42.2%respondents had obesity, 75.2% respondents observed poor quality of life. Dataanalyzed using kolmogorov smirnov obtained p = 0,952 for relationship betweentooth loss with nuturional status and p = 0.676 for relationship between useof denture with nutritional status. Chi square used to test relationship betweentooth loss with quality of life (p= 0,735) and use of denture with quality of lifeshowed p = 0,139.Conclusions: The conclusion is there is no relationship between tooth lossand use of denture with nutritional status and quality of life in elderly society inPenatahan Village Penebel Tabanan
Highlights
Health practitioners around the world are dealing with increasing health problems, including oral disease
Results: The results showed 65.1% respondents had loss
N.W., Hubungan Penggunaan Gigitiruan Penuh Dngan Status Gizi dan Kualitas Hidup Pada Lansia di Kota Makassar
Summary
Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian observasional dan menurut waktu penelitiannya yaitu penelitian cross sectional. Berdasarkan jenis design penelitian merupakan penelitian analitik karena bertujuan menghubungkan keadaan obyek yang diamati dan sekaligus mencoba menganalisis permasalahan yang ada. Penelitian ini di lakukan di desa penatahan kecamatan penebel tabanan dan pengumpulan data dilakukan pada bulan November 2016. Pengambilan sampel sebagai subjek penelitian dilakukan dengan teknik total sampling. Kriteria inklusi pada penelitian ini adalah lansia yang berada pada lokasi penelitian dan bersedia menjadi sampel penelitian. Sedangkan kriteria ekslusi pada penelitian ini yaitu lansia yang menderita gangguan komunikasi. Dalam penelitian ini jumlah sampel adalah 150 orang dan jumlah sampel minimal 109 orang yang sesuai kriteria inklusi dan eksklusi. Proses pengumpulan data diperoleh dengan pemeriksaan klinis untuk mengetahui jumlah kehilangan gigi, menggunakan kuisioner OHIP 14 untuk mengetahui kualits hidup, dan menggunakan BMI (body mass index) untuk mengukur status gizi
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