Jurnal Terapi Gigi dan Mulut

PERBEDAAN EFEKTIVITAS BERMAIN PAPAN TEMPEL DAN PLAYMATE DALAM MENINGKATKAN PENGETAHUAN TENTANG PEMELIHARAAN KESEHATAN GIGI DAN MULUT PADA SISWA TK

Klarisa Rahmawati — 2025-03-14

Maintaining dental and oral hygiene is one of the efforts to improve dental and oral health. Children must be taught from an early age to have healthy teeth. One appropriate method for providing education to young children is by playing with stick boards and playmates. The aim of this research was to determine the difference in effectiveness between playing with stick boards and playmates in increasing knowledge of dental and oral health maintenance among Kindergarten Plus Tunas Bangsa students. This research method uses a quasi-experiment with a two group pretest posttest design. Sampling was carried out using a total sampling technique with the number of respondents in this study being 34 students. The data analysis technique uses the Wilcoxon test to determine the effect of the two media on maintaining dental health and the Mann Whitney test to see the difference in effectiveness between the sticky board and playmate media on maintaining dental and oral health. The results of the research show that there is a difference in effectiveness between playing with stick boards and playmates in increasing knowledge of maintaining oral health with the results of the Mann Whitney test getting a value of p=0.000 (p<0,05). It can be concluded that sticky board media is more effective for kindergarten students to use than playmate media.

PENGARUH PENYULUHAN DENGAN MEDIA ANIMASI TERHADAP PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN ORANG TUA TENTANG TOPIKAL APLIKASI FLUOR

Delvi Juliana — 2025-03-14

The prevalence of dental caries in Indonesia is estimated to be 80%. In children aged between six and 11 years, dental caries is a chronic condition that is prevalent and relatively high. Nevertheless, some measures can be taken, such as the application of topical fluoride. Nevertheless, a considerable number of parents remain unaware of the topical application of fluoride. The objective of this study was to determine the impact of an educational animation on parental knowledge about topical fluoride applications. The study employed a pre-experimental design with a one-group, pretest-post-test design. The population of this study consisted of all parents (mothers and guardians) of students at DTA Al-Fath, totalling 18 individuals. The sampling method employed was total sampling. The data were analysed using the paired sample t-test. The results of the paired sample t-test indicate that the average level of parental knowledge regarding topical fluoride applications prior to the implementation of the educational intervention was 45.83. Following the provision of instruction via the medium of animation, the level of parental awareness regarding topical applications of fluoride increased, with an average score of 86.67. The findings of this study indicate a significant impact on the level of parental awareness regarding topical fluoride applications in DTA Al-Fath, both before and after the implementation of an educational intervention utilising animated media. The statistical significance of this impact is evidenced by a p-value of 0.000, which is less than 0.05

EFEKTIVITAS MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN DENTAL SPINNING WHEEL TERHADAP PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN PEMELIHARAAN KESEHATAN GIGI DAN MULUT PADA SISWA SEKOLAH DASAR

Aldi Hidayat — 2025-05-24

Dental and oral hygiene can be done with oral health maintenance efforts to improve the degree of oral health. This is due to a lack of knowledge of oral health maintenance. Efforts to overcome the problem of lack of knowledge about oral health are to implement promotive efforts to improve behavior, namely by educating children of primary school age, delivering good education, especially when conveying information to primary school children, is to use props or media. One of the uses of media used in conducting education is spinning wheels. Spinning wheel is a circular game with various pictures in it, which is rotated around its axis and stops at one of the pictures in the circle. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of dental spinning wheel on oral health maintenance knowledge in 3rd grade students of Uchuwwatul Islam Elementary School Sukajadi, Bandung City. This research type was pre-experiment research. The sample in this study were 3rd grade students selected using total sampling totaling 30 students. Data collection was obtained directly from respondents in the form of pre test-post test. The results showed that before counseling using dental spinning wheel 50% of students had poor knowledge, after counseling 90% had a good level of knowledge. Statistical test results using the Wilcoxon test showed that the p-value 0.000 (<0.05). The conclusion showed that the dental spinning wheel media is effectively used when counseling is given to increase the knowledge of oral health maintenance of 3rd grade students of SD Uchuwwatul Islam.

PERAN LINGKUNGAN KELUARGA DAN LINGKUNGAN SOSIAL DALAM MEMBENTUK MINAT MAHASISWA UNTUK WIRAUSAHA DI BIDANG UKGS

Angraeni Sri Rahayu — 2025-06-21

Government efforts in establishing UKGS are still small, which is around 30% of the total schools in Indonesia. UKGS is an alternative to developing entrepreneurship in the field of dental health. Entrepreneurship education in the Department of Dental Health is provided with the aim that students have the ability to implement entrepreneurial principles. This study aims to determine the role of family environment, social environment and interest in entrepreneurship in shaping students' interest in entrepreneurship. This research is descriptive research, the population in this study were final students of the Dental Health Department with a total sampling method totaling 41 respondents. The data collection technique used a questionnaire. The data is presented in the form of a frequency distribution. The results showed the role of the family environment with influential categories (63.5%), the role of the social environment with influential categories (82.9%), and the role of entrepreneurial interest with interested categories (70.7%). The family environment and social environment are influential in shaping students' interest in entrepreneurship in the UKGS field and students' business interest in doing entrepreneurship in the UKGS field in the Department of Dental Health is interested. The role of the family environment, social environment and interest can have a positive impact on students' entrepreneurship.

PENGARUH MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN BUSY BOOK TERHADAP TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN KARIES GIGI PADA SISWA KELAS III SEKOLAH DASAR

Febriliany Nurazizah — 2025-06-21

The breakdown of hard tooth tissue, or dental caries, is a common occurrence in elementary school students. This is because kids don't know enough about dental health. Learning can have an impact on a student's knowledge. Busy Book learning materials are one way to provide learning materials that can stimulate student interest and comprehension, which is why they are essential. The study aimed to ascertain how Busy Book learning materials affect third-grade students at SD Negeri 1 Kayuambon Lembang's level of dental caries knowledge. Pre-experimental research methodology was applied. There were 71 class III students in the study population. Purposive sampling was used to get 35 participants. Direct data collection from respondents took the form of a pretest-posttest. The dependent t-test results revealed that the p-value was 0.000. The results indicate that third grade students at SD Negeri 1 Kayuambon Lembang have a significantly different level of knowledge about dental caries when using the Busy Book learning media (p - value <0.05).

SIKAP KERJA BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN RISIKO TERJADINYA LOW BACK PAIN PADA TENAGA KESEHATAN GIGI DAN MULUT

Nurul Indri Farida — 2025-06-21

Low Back Pain is the most common health condition in dental health workers that is often reported. Almost every dental health worker in the world has suffered from this problem in his career. This condition is caused by a person's position that is not ergonomic and occurs over a relatively long period of time. This study aimed to determine the relationship between work attitude and the risk of Low Back Pain (LBP) in dental and oral health workers at RSKGM Bandung City. This research was a quantitative research with sampling, namely purposive sample using cross-sectional analytical method located at RSKGM Bandung City. The research data collection was carried out by filling out the Nordic Body Map (NBM) sheet and observing the work attitude of dental and oral health workers with the RULA assessment system. Research data analysis technique using Kendall’s Tau correlation test. From the results of the analysis, a correlation coefficient (R) value of 0.463 was obtained with a strong correlation strength and a p-value of 0.001 < 0.05. The results of the study can be concluded that there was a relationship between work attitude and the risk of Low Back Pain in dental and oral health workers at RSKGM Bandung City.

GAMBARAN KEPUASAN PASIEN TERHADAP PELAYANAN GIGI DAN MULUT DI POLI GIGI

Maulina Arum — 2025-06-30

Satisfaction is a response to fulfilling consumer needs. This is related to the assessment that the product or service itself provides a level of satisfaction where this level of fulfillment can be more or less. The purpose of this study was to obtain an overview of patient satisfaction with dental and oral services at the Dental Clinic of the Kepuh Health Center, Cirebon Regency. The research method uses descriptive research, namely to determine patient satisfaction at the Kepuh Health Center Dental Clinic. The research was conducted in April and May 2015 at the Dental Clinic of the Kepuh Health Center, Cirebon Regency. The population in this study were patients who visited the Dental Clinic at the Kepuh Health Center in Cirebon Regency who had received dental and oral health services. The sampling technique used was accidential sampling, so that a sample of 67 respondents was obtained. The results of measurements of time satisfaction and service rates show that patients are satisfied. The measurement results of the service mechanism, the patient is satisfied. The results of measurements of the services of health workers in providing health services, the average patient is satisfied. As well as the results of measurements of facilities and infrastructure, patients are satisfied.

STUDI KELAYAKAN MEDIA EDUKASI CARIES CASTLE BOX DI LINGKUNGAN GURU TK

Nadilla Nurul Maulida — 2025-06-30

The use of interesting educational media will facilitate student understanding and motivate student to improve learning effectiveness. Caries Castle Box is used as an educational media for the introduction of dental caries combined with games. The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of Caries Castle Box educational media from the perspective of kindergarten teachers and entrepreneurship. This type of research was descriptive with a qualitative approach with a research design using feasibility study approach. Taking test subjects using non probability sampling, precisely purposive sampling, which is based on researcher considerations. The test subject included 2 material experts, 2 media experts, entrepreneurship expert and user responses, that are 3 kindergarten teachers. The assessment conducted by experts assessed that this media is feasible to be tested, the assessement of the user response, that are 3 kindergarten teachers, assessed that this educational media is considered effective and feasible to use for early childhood. The results of this study indicate that the Caries Castle Box educational media is feasible in terms of entrepreneurial aspects and is declared very feasible to be used as educational media for early childhood to recognize the world of dental health, especially dental caries.