PERUBAHAN MIKROSKOPIK PADA

USIA LANJUT
SINAR YANI
AGING
• Aging is the accumulation of changes over time.
• Aging in humans is a multidimensional process.
• Like any tissue in human body, dental tissues also undergo
changes from the time of development as the age advances
AGING
 GROWTH
Growth is increase in size.
 DEVELOPMENT
Development is progress towards maturity.
 MATURATION
The stabilization of the adult stage brought about by the
growth and development
 Definition of Aging
• According to Comfort (1956) Aging is defined as biologic
process that causes increased susceptibility to disease.
 According to Athens & Papas Defined as the sum of all
morphologic & functional alterations that occur in an organism
and lead to functional impairment which decline the ability to
survive stress
 According to Carranza Aging is defined as a process of
morphological and physiological disintegration as distinguished
from infant, childhood and adolescence which are typified by
processes of integration and coordination
 GERONTOLOGY According to Pederson & Loe : Is the
study of aging in all its aspects
biologic,physiologic,sociologic & psychologic.
 GERIATRIC DENTISTRY is the branch of dentistry that
emphasizes dental care for the elderly population and focuses
upon patients with chronic physiological, physical and/
psychological changes or morbid conditions/ diseases “
PERUBAHAN JARINGAN PADA PENUAAN
PERUBAHAN JARINGAN
- PERUBAHAN PADA GIGI
- PERUBAHAN PADA PERIODONTIUM
- PERUBAHAN MUKOSA ORAL
PERUBAHAN FUNGSIONAL
- SALIVARY
- TASTE ( TONGUE)
- DEGLUTASI
- MASTIKASI
5. Perubahan pada nervus
- Degenerasi dan berkurangnya pulpa nerves fibres
mempengaruhi transmisi dari pulpa dan mempengaruhi
ambang stimulus terhadap rasa sakit
- Perubahan axonal dan perineural
- Perubahan myelin sheat dan terminal axon