Peri Zuliani
Program Studi Keperawatan, STIKES Bhakti Husada Bengkulu

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Pengaruh Pemberian Permen Karet Xylitol terhadap Kesehatan Mulut (Xerostomia) pada Pasien Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Peri Zuliani; Busjra M. Nur; Rohman Azzam
Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari Vol 3 No 1 (2019): Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari
Publisher : Institut Penelitian Matematika, Komputer, Keperawatan, Pendidikan dan Ekonomi (IPM2KPE)

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The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is an influence of xylitol gum administration in CKD patients. This type of research is a quantitative experiment with a pre post test design with a total sample of 20 respondents. Oral health of respondents was measured using the OHIP questionnaire with a Likert scale and scoring. The results showed there were differences in oral health before and after being given xylitol gum with a value of ρ value <0.05. Conclusion, administration of Xylitol gum affects the oral health (xerostomia) of CKD patients. Keywords: CKD, Oral Health (Xerostomia), Xylitol