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    Frequency of partial edentulism according to the Kennedy classification in people aged 20 to 80 years in Margos district, Huánuco 2018
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2019-01-24) Huacachino Mallqui, Rosio; Del Castillo Ayquipa, Armando
    The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of partial edentulism according to Kennedy's classification in individuals aged 20 to 80 years in the district of Margos-2018. The study had a descriptive, prospective, and cross-sectional approach. A total of 358 individuals from the district of Margos, Huánuco region, were evaluated. The Chi-square test was applied for the data analysis. The results showed that, of the 358 cases evaluated according to Kennedy's classification, Class III was the most frequent, representing 63.13% of cases, followed by Class II with 29.89%, Class I with 25.98%, and only 5.87% of cases with Class IV. Class III was most frequent in 63.9% of females and 62.2% of males (p>0.05). Regarding age groups, Class III predominated in 83.20% of individuals aged 20 to 40 years and in 60.80% of individuals aged 41 to 60 years, while Class I was more common in individuals aged 61 to 80 years (p≤0.05). Class III was most frequent in 24.30% of individuals with primary and secondary education (p≤0.05). According to maxillary type, Class III was most frequent in the upper jaw with 26.82%, in the lower jaw with 24.30%, and bimaxillary with 12.01% (p≤0.05). According to their modifications, Class III with modification 1 was the most frequent in the upper jaw with 67.92% (p≤0.05) and in the lower jaw with 62.26% (p>0.05) of all Class III cases. Conclusion: The most frequent Kennedy class was Class III in 63.13% of the cases in the population of Margos district.