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Analysis of public knowledge about the risk of denture treatment by dental artisans Failasufa, Hayyu; Arimbi, Arimbi; Kusniati, Retno
Odonto : Dental Journal Vol 10, No 1 (2023): July 2023
Publisher : Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30659/odj.10.1.76-81

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Background: Tooth loss can be experienced by all ages, gender, ethnicity or race, which will result in reduced masticatory, speech and aesthetic functions of a person. Problems that are often found in cases of denture installation at dental technicians are patients experiencing severe infections, swelling of the face, red and swollen gums accompanied by trismus or difficulty opening the mouth. People assume that the safety of the action, hygiene, and authority possessed by dental artisans are similar to those of dentists. To find out and describe the knowledge of the people of Semarang City regarding and the risks of dentures treatment by dental artisans. Method: This typed of researched was quantitative with a descriptive observational researched design. The sampling technique was purposive sampling, used the lemeshow formula, obtained 67 respondents with the inclusion criteria of the Pedurungan district community aged 35-44 years. Result: The level of public knowledge about the risks of dentures treatment by dental artisans had good level of knowledge, namely 40 respondents (59.7%) and 26 respondents (38.8%) had sufficient knowledge Conclusion: The leveled knowledge of the people of Pedurungan district regarding the leveled of knowledge about risks of dentures treatment by dental artisans was classified as good and sufficient.
KONDISI EDENTULOUS DAN HIPERTENSI WARGA SENDANGMULYO TEMBALANG SEMARANG Harniati, Etny Dyah; Sulistyorini, Ratna; Kusniati, Retno; Purbomurti, Yasinia Annisa
Jurnal Abdimas Indonesia Vol 7, No 2 (2025): JURNAL ABDIMAS INDONESIA
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Kudus

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26751/jai.v7i2.2989

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Hipertensi, penyakit kronis dengan prevalensi global tinggi, memiliki hubungan erat dengan kesehatan mulut. Kehilangan gigi dapat memengaruhi pola makan dan meningkatkan risiko hipertensi melalui inflamasi kronis. Kehilangan gigi juga sebagai faktor risiko yang memengaruhi asupan nutrisi dan kontrol tekanan darah. Tujuan program ini adalah mengidentifikasi kondisi kesehatan warga, memberikan edukasi, dan meningkatkan kesadaran tentang hubungan antara hipertensi dan kesehatan mulut. Metode: Pengabdian kepada masyarakat dilaksanakan melalui beberapa kegiatan yaitu berupa anamnesis, pemeriksaan klinis, dan intervensi promotif dengan edukasi menggunakan media poster. Edukasi mencakup pola hidup sehat, pentingnya menjaga kebersihan gigi, dan perawatan gigi tiruan. Hasil: Sebagian besar responden lansia memiliki hipertensi dan kondisi edentulous. Intervensi edukasi meningkatkan pemahaman tentang hubungan gaya hidup sehat, kebersihan mulut, dan kontrol hipertensi. Kesadaran warga meningkat terhadap kesehatan gigi dan hipertensi setelah diberikan edukasi, serta memberikan rekomendasi untuk peningkatan fasilitas, pelatihan tim, dan evaluasi berkala.