The Relationship Between Levels of Depression, Anxiety, And Stress With Bruxism in The College Students of The Faculty of Dentistry Andalas University
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Depression, anxiety, stress, bruxism, college studentsAbstract
Depression, anxiety and stress are major risk factors for various physical and mental health problems. College students are more prone to depression, anxiety, and stress than the general population. These three things often occur simultaneously and can exacerbate each other, causing various complaints and affecting the body's physiology, one of which can cause bruxism. Purpose: This study aims to determine the relationship between levels of depression, anxiety, and stress with bruxism in students of the Faculty of Dentistry, Andalas University. The type of research used was analytic observational with a cross sectional study approach. The statistical analysis used was the Chi- square test. The research sample was selected 94 people using proportionate stratified random sampling technique. Measurement of depression, anxiety, and stress levels was carried out using the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale 21 questionnaire, while bruxism assessment used a modified questionnaire by Daniel E. Paesani (Bruxism, Theory, and Practice) and Winocur E (Self-reported bruxism-association with perceived stress, motivation for control, dental anxiety and gagging) by Rahmi (2017). This study showed that the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress with different levels of severity among respondents were depression (57.4%), anxiety (68.1%), and stress (70.2%). A total of 53 people (56.4%) of respondents have bruxism habits. The results of the Chi-square statistical test obtained a value of p <0.05 which means that there is a relationship between the level of depression, anxiety, and stress with bruxism habits in the college students of the Faculty of Dentistry, Andalas University. There is a relationship between levels of depression, anxiety, and stress with bruxism habits in the college students of the Faculty of Dentistry, Andalas University.
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