GAMBARAN LESI TRAUMATIK MUKOSA MULUT PADA LANSIA PENGGUNA GIGI TIRUAN SEBAGIAN LEPASAN DI PANTI WREDHA KABUPATEN MINAHASA
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.35790/eg.3.1.2015.6405Abstract
Abstract: Removable partial dentures (RPDs) are artificial teeth that replaces one or more missing teeth in the upper jaw or lower jaw and can be removed by the patient. Elderly is an aging process that is experienced by everyone and can not be avoided by anyone. Traumatic lesions is a condition of discontinuity network extends from the dermis to the subcutaneous and always occurs in pathological conditions. His study aimed to describe traumatic oral mucosal lesions in elderly using removable partial dentures in nursing homes.This was a descriptive study with cross sectional approach. Social Institution used were Tresna Agape Tondano Elderly, Social Institution Ina I, Deborah Werdha Panti, Panti Yakobus Peduli Elderly, Elderly Nursing Hana, Tabitha Nursing Elderly and Elderly Nursing Pengasih. Samples were all elderly that used Most Removable Teeth. The results showed that the majority of elderly using removable teeth in Minahasa regency nursing homes have experienced traumatic lesions. Conclusion: Most of the elderly using removable partial dentures in Minahasa district nursing homes had experienced traumatic lesions caused by removable partial dentures.
Keywords: removable partial dentures, elderly, traumatic lesions.
Abstrak: Gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan (GTSL) adalah gigi tiruan yang menggantikan satu atau beberapa gigi yang hilang pada rahang atas atau rahang bawah dan dapat dilepas oleh pasien. Lesi traumatik merupakan kondisi diskontinuitas jaringan yang meluas dari dermis hingga ke subkutis dan selalu terjadi pada kondisi patologis. Tujuan Umum, untuk mengetahui gambaran lesi traumatik mukosa mulut pada lansia pengguna gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan di panti wredha.Tujuan Khusus, untuk mengetahui gambaran lesi traumatik mukosa mulut pada lansia pengguna gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan di Panti Wredha kabupaten Minahasa yang di tinjau dari lokasi lesi pada mukosa mulut. Jenis penelitian ini yaitu penelitian deskriptif dengan pendekatan cross sectional.Gambaran lesi ulseratif terhadap pengguna gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan pada lansia di panti werdha kabupaten minahasamenunjukkan sebagian besar pernah mengalami lesi ulseratif, dan yang terbanyak pada perempuan (93,3%). Lokasi yang paling sering terkena yaitu lidah (55,17%). Penyebab ulkus yang paling sering yaitu trauma bagian dasar/sayap GTSL (62,1%). Lesi ulseratif terjadi dengan frekuensi tidak teratur (68,9%). Responden paling banyak membiarkan ulkus tanpa pengobatan (48,3%), sedangkan 51,7% responden mengobati sendiri dimana 73,3% diantaranya menggunakan obat topikal. Simpulan: Sebagian besar lansia pengguna gigi tiruan sebagain lepasan di Panti Wredha kabupaten Minahasa telah mengalami lesi traumatik.
Kata kunci: gigitiruan sebagian lepasan, lansia, lesi ulseratif
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