Abstract:Knowledge of dentures affects dental and oral hygiene status. This study aimed to determine the relationship between knowledge about denture with dental and oral hygiene status (OHI-S) among denture wearers aged 40-50 years. This was a descriptive and analytical study with a cross sectional design. Samples were 40 denture wearers of Desa Tanjung Morawa B Dusun IV Kabupaten Deli Serdang, Indonesia. The results showed that eight subjects (20.0%) had good knowledge about dentures, 22 subjects (55.0%) had fair kn… Show more
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