Angy AguilarAirin Karelys Avendaño RondónAna ParrilloAdriana VergaraDaniela SalazarSharon Durán2026-03-222026-03-222017http://190.168.5.19/index.php/rvio/article/view/8226https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/65528Quality of life is defined as the subjective evaluation and the perception of people about their physical well-being, mental health, social condition and religious beliefs. It depends on people’s values, beliefs, cultures, ages and social groups. Objective: to describe the perception of life quality related to oral health in elderly patients with dental prosthesis. Materials and Methods: In this study population consisted of residents from the Community Mucuy Baja, Municipality Santos Marquina, Tabay, Merida State, who wore removable denture. Results: Participants of this reported feeling that their quality of life was not considerably affected by the use of dental prosthesis. Patients wearing dentures indicated a low level of satisfaction with the use of their full dentures, especially with their aesthetical aspect.esDenturesFeelingQuality of life (healthcare)Oral healthGerontologyMedicinePopulationPerceptionDentistryPsychologyCalidad de vida en adultos mayores portadores de prótesis dental de la comunidad Mucuy Baja, Mérida, Venezuelaarticle