Hubungan Antara Kehilangan Gigi Posterior Dengan Kliking Sendi Temporomandibular Berdasarkan Jenis Kelamin di Klinik Prostodonsia Rumah Sakit Gigi dan Mulut Universitas Jember (Relationship Between Tooth Loss Posterior With Temporomandibular Joints Klikin
Abstract
Loss of posterior teeth will result in a change of balance resulted in occlusion disharmony. This
has also resulted in the temporomandibular joint, so it will happen kliking. The aim of this study
was to determine the relationship between loss of posterior teeth with temporomandibular joint
clicking by gender in auscultation in patients at Prosthodontics Clinic of the Hospital University of
Jember. This type of research was observational research clinic. Research done by examination
auscultation with a stethoscope tool that has been modified was the head stethoscope replaced
with saliva ejector tip called "sound scope". The results of data analysis used Chi-Square Test
shows that tooth loss had no relation (p>0,05) to whether or not there kliking temporomandibular
joint. Based on gender, women were more susceptible to kliking temporomandibular joint than
men.
Keywords: Loss of posterior teeth, temporomandibular joint clicking, clicking, gender
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