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Objective: With the rapid industrialization of our country and the improvement of health care environments and life expectancy, low fertility and aging of the population affected is rapidly progressing. The increased height of the elderly population, health problems in the society has become one of the most important concern. Essential for maintaining good health and promote oral health problems of one of the factors increasing age affects the quality of life not a few. Methods: This study is currently being used removable dentures directly to patients aged 96 and oral examination conducted the survey. Survey questionnaires were distributed and the subjects to write their own problems that can occur if the survey investigators to eliminate a phosphorus directly answering the survey questions on the subject and the individual records in a format that was created. Results: 1. Production place of removable dentures is a significant male 76.5%, 74.7% women in the dentals dentures were fabricated, men 23.5%, 25.3% women have to be made by an unlicensed dentures in place, but no significant difference was observed (p>0.05). 2. Removable partial denture satisfaction survey with 41.2 % of men ‘is usually' the highest is 45.6% women ’not satisfied' with higher Although there was no significant difference (p>0.05). 3. Removable partial denture cleaning solution and use the presence of a removable, dentures toothbrush, using only the furniture, there were significant differences depending on the type (p>0.05). 4. The general characteristics of elderly removable partial denture without the use of container survey, sex, age, education level, residency, smoking, alcohol, disease was a significant difference (p>0.05). significant differences, depending on household type was found (p<0.05). 5. The general characteristics of the elderly and the use of removable partial dentures on oral health survey of education experience, there was no significant difference (p>0.05). Conclusion: The oral health of elderly oral health education program for the systematic was needed.