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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND ORAL HYGIENE ON PERIODONTAL HEALTH STATUS OF THE ELDERLY AT WORKING AREA OF KEDUNGMUNDU PUBLIC HELTH CENTER Sintok Nabila Sakinatina; Tri Hartiti; Hayyu Failasufa; Arimbi Arimbi
Media Dental Intelektual Vol. 7 No. 2 (2025): Media Dental Intelektual August 2025
Publisher : Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30659/medali.7.2.169-175

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ABSTRACT Background: Periodontal disease is an unbalanced oral hygiene and host and can cause chronic inflammatory manifestations in the tissues around the teeth, which is a serious problem in most elderly people. Knowledge about the health of the oral cavity of the elderly is a factor that can affect dental and oral hygiene, where a person with an elderly age has a higher risk of suffering from periodontal disease caused by the aging process. This study aim to determine the relationship between knowledge and oral hygiene on periodontal health status of the elderly at working area of Kedungmundu Public Health Center.Method: This research using observasional analytic with cross-sectional and sample selection using cluster sampling with a total number of samples of 100 people. Statistical analysis uses the Spearman correlation test.Result: The results of the Spearman Rank Correlation statistical test were p-value was 0.005 or there was a relationship between knowledge and oral hygiene and periodontal health status in the elderly.Conclusion: It was concluded that there is a significant relationship between oral hygiene knowledge and hygiene and the periodontal health status of the elderly in the working area of the Kedungmundu Health Center.
Co-Authors - Ernawati Abd. Rasyid Syamsuri Ali Rosidi, SKM, M.Kes Amien Dyah Nawang Wulan Amin Samiasih Amin Samiasih Ani Margawati Anna Rohmawati ARIEF YANTO arief yanto, arief Arimbi Arimbi Arimbi Asri Agestina Baidhowy, Arief Shofyan Candra Dewi Rahayu, Candra Dewi Dera Alfiyanti Diana Tristiyaningrum1 Dianingsih, Ayu Dirgahayu Vega Amalia Dwi Suswanti Anggarini Edy Soesanto Eko Widya Retno Wahyu Indriani Eny Hidayati Ernawati - Ernawati Ernawati Ernawati Ernawati Ernawati Ernawati Failasufa, Hayyu Fajrin, Ela Faroby, Muhammad Athfal Ferdisa, Richa Jannet Fitria Wati Hafidz Al Qodri Hanik Zahro Nabila Herison, Ryschy Herry Setiawan Herry Setiawan Himawati IDRIS HADI Ike Puspitaningrum Kurniawati, Ayu Khuzaimah Kustiati, Etik Luky Dwiantoro Ma'arif, Syahrul Machmudah - Machmudah, Machmudah Madya Sulisno Madya Sulisno Mariyam Mariyam Masrukhi Muhamad Rofi’i Muhamad Rofi’i Muhammad Natsir Muhammad Zainova NH Nabila, Amelia Nur Wahyu Puspitasari Nurudin, Muhamad Pramana, Cipta Puteri, Fauzizah Rachmawati, Anita Rachmawati, Sheila Destika Rahayu Astuti Rahayu Astuti Ratih Haribi Reza Fahma Islami Ruhana, Ati Rusyda Sabrina Della V Sakinatina, Sintok Nabila Satriya Pranata Seno Hartono Shaumayantika, Nila Shaumayantika, Nila Sheila Destika R Sintok Nabila Sakinatina Siswanto Siti Aisah Siti Linda Ariska Sri Darmawati SRI REJEKI Sri Rejeki Sulichan, Achmad Tri Nur Kristina Tri Nurhidayati Tri Nurhidayati Verawaty Taliki Vivi Yosafianti Pohan Vivi Yosafianti Pohan Wahyu Tri Fibrianingrum Yuliastanti, Kurnia Yundari, Yundari Yunie Armiyati Yunie Armiyati Zalfa Alzena Zulkifli Zakaria