Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Vol 25, No 1 (2013): March 2013

Perceptions of seriousness regarding symptoms of periodontal disease in adolescents age 18 years old

Rizky Vijani (Universitas Padjadjaran)
Sri Susilawati (Universitas Padjadjaran)
Asty Samiaty Setiawan (Universitas Padjadjaran)

Article Info

Publish Date
31 Mar 2013

Abstract

Introduction: Perception is the process of object observations about something using the five senses. Everyone has a different perception of the same object, although in this case are the symptoms of periodontal disease. The purpose of this study is to determine the self-perception of the seriousness of the symptoms of periodontal disease in adolescents aged 18 years SMAN 8 Bandung. Methods: This study was a descriptive study with a survey method. The methods used in sampling is a method of random sampling technique. Sample studied was 18-year-old teenager in Senior High School 8 Bandung students. as much as 148 student. Results: The results shows that respondents' perception of the seriousness of the symptoms of periodontal disease to get 555.8.average point. Conclusion: Based on the research result, it can be conclude that on 18-year-old student at SMAN 8 Bandung gained a serious perception of the symptoms of periodontal disease.

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Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
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PJD

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Universitas Padjadjaran

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Dentistry Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry or known as PJD, is an English-language scientific periodicals published by the Faculty of Dentistry Universitas Padjadjaran thrice a year on every March, July and November. The submission process of manuscript is open throughout the year. All submitted manuscripts ...