scholarly journals HUBUNGAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PEMELIHARAAN KESEHATAN GIGI DAN TINGKAT KEPARAHAN KARIES GIGI SISWA SDN TUMALUNTUNG MINAHASA UTARA

e-GIGI ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jacky Ch. Lintang ◽  
Henry Palandeng ◽  
Michael A. Leman

Abstract: The disease of teeth and mouth that most suffered by Indonesian society is caries. Caries is disease in hard tissue of teeth that occurred beginning with process of demineralization of dental hard tissue, followed by tooth decay organic matter. The Indonesian population prevalence of caries is 53.2%. School period is most susceptible to dental caries. Children who have a good knowledge in general, has good behavior to maintain their oral health. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship knowledge of dental health maintenance and severity of dental health. This type of research is a descriptive study with cross sectional design. The population of this study is all children in 5th grade of Tumaluntung Primary School in North Minahasa, with total sample 45 students. Data collection is done by filling out questionnaire and examination of dental caries index. The results showed that there was no strong relationship between the level of knowledge of dental health maintenance with severity of dental caries (r=0.372).Keywords: knowledge; dental health maintenance; dental caries severityAbstrak: Penyakit gigi dan mulut yang paling banyak diderita masyarakat Indonesia adalah karies. Karies merupakan suatu penyakit pada jaringan keras gigi yang terjadi diawali dengan proses demineralisasi jaringan keras gigi diikuti dengan kerusakan bahan organik gigi. Di Indonesia prevalensi penduduk yang mengalami karies sebanyak 53,2%. Masa sekolah merupakan waktu yang paling rentan terhadap kemungkinan terjadinya karies. Anak-anak yang memiliki pengetahuan baik pada umumnya memiliki perilaku yang baik untuk mejaga kesehatan gigi dan mulut mereka.Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu untuk melihat hubungan pengetahuan pemeliharaan kesehatan gigi dengan tingkat keparahan karies gigi. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif dengan desain cross sectional. Populasi penelitian ini adalah seluruh anak kelas V SDN Tumaluntung Minahasa Utara, dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 45 siswa. Pengambilan data dilakukan dengan pengisian kuesioner dan pemeriksaan indeks karies.Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa tidak ada hubungan yang kuat antara tingkat pengetahuan pemeliharaan kesehatan gigi dengan tingkat keparahan karies gigi (r=0,372).Kata kunci: pengetahuan; pemeliharaan kesehatan gigi; keparahan karies gigi

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 197-200
Author(s):  
Nur Azmi ◽  
Lita Sri Andayani ◽  
R. Kintoko Rochadi

Hypertension is a degenerative disease that greatly affects a person's productivity and quality of life, is a silent killer with the highest prevalence rate in Indonesia. Untreated hypertension will cause complications. This study aims to determine the level of knowledge and cultural background factors on the health maintenance of hypertension patients in Bengkalis Regency in 2021. This type of research is quantitative analytic with a cross sectional design. The total population in this study was 5,938 with a total sample of 101 obtained using purposive sampling. The instrument in this study used a questionnaire used in the form of a google form. The data obtained in this study were analyzed by bivariate analysis. The results showed that there was no correlation between knowledge level factors (p=0.828) and cultural background factors (p=0.001) on health care for hypertension sufferers and the most dominant cultural background factors related to health care for hypertension sufferers (p=0.001). Keywords: Knowledge Level, Cultural Background, Health Care, Hypertension.


2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 69-74
Author(s):  
La Ode Alifariki

People with mental disorders often get greater stigma and debate from their respective communities than individuals who suffer from other diseases. Not only does it attract negatives towards sufferers, but also for family members, asking for tolerance, denial, and exclusion. This study discusses factors related to family response. This type of research is observational analytic using a cross sectional design with a total sample of 43 respondents. The sample is determined using purposive sampling. The technique of collecting data using questionnaires and collecting with chi square (X2) statistics. The results showed that there was a weak relationship between knowledge and family responses of outpatients with mental disorders (X2hit = 7.467, phi = 0.477), there was a moderate relationship between family structures and responses of street mental health nurses (X2hit = 10.356, phi = 0.557) , there is a strong relationship between the support system with outpatient emergency response families (X2hit = 16,320, phi = 0,675), There is a strong relationship between family resources and the outpatient family response (X2hit = 10,689, phi = 0,557). This study can conclude that family respondents to mental problems are related to knowledge, family structure, support systems and family resources.


2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 120
Author(s):  
Rahmayanti Fitriah ◽  
Mahriani Mahriani ◽  
Ika Maulida Nurrahma

ABSTRAK Obat generik adalah obat yang penamaannya didasarkan pada kandungan zat aktif tertentu dalam suatu obat dan tidak menggunakan merk dagang. Persepsi pasien terhadap obat generik di masa penerapan JKN ini dinilai oleh banyak pengamat masih buruk, salah satunya yang menyatakan bahwa masih ada persepsi yang salah tentang obat generik, yaitu obat generik dianggap sebagai obat murah sehingga mutunya diragukan. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat terhadap obat generik di Kelurahan Keraton Kecamatan Martapura Kabupaten Banjar Kalimantan Selatan Indonesia. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian deskriptif menggunakan desain cross sectional. Pengambilan data dilakukan melalui lembar kuesioner, dengan sampel yang dipilih menggunakan metode Stratified Random Sampling. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian yang dilakukan melalui uji kuesioner kepada 100 responden untuk menilai gambaran tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat tentang obat generik. Dari total sampel dijumpai bahwa 45 orang (45%) responden memiliki tingkat pengetahuan dengan katagori “sedang”. Kepada para pembuat kebijakan kesehatan diharapkan terus meningkatkan sosialisasi obat generik. Kepada pelayanan kesehatan, agar dapat meningkatkan kinerja dalam penyuluhan program promosi obat generik di daerah. Kata Kunci :  Obat Generik, Masyarakat, Tingkat Pengetahuanl  ABSTRACT             Generic drugs are drugs that are named after the activecontained, and not using a trademark. The community’s perception of generic drugs during the JKN application was deemed unsavory by many observers, generic drugs are considered as cheap medicine with doubtable quality. This study aims to determine the level of public knowledge about generic drugs in Kelurahan Keraton Kecamatan Martapura Kabupaten Banjar South Borneo Indonesia. This research is a descriptive researchusing a cross sectional design. The data were collected through a questionnaire, with the sampled selection using Stratified Random Sampling method. Based on the results of the research conducted by the questioning 100 respondents to obtain the level of public knowledge about generic drugs. Of the total sample found, (45%) respondents (45%) has a knowledge level with the category "medium". To health policy makers to continue to increase the socialization of generic drugs. To health services, to improve education programs in the promotion of generic programs in the region. Keywords : Generic Drugs, Society, Level of Knowledge


2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Indra Cahyadinata ◽  
Indasah Indasah ◽  
Sandu Siyoto

Dental health personnel in carrying out daily care can not be separated from contact with saliva and blood which can be an intermediary in the spread of cross infection. Cross infection is common in medical treatment procedures including dental and oral care. Prevention of cross infection needs to be done to avoid transmission of disease from medical procedures to patients and dental health workers. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence the compliance of the dentist Koas to the application of the Precaution Standard at RSGM IIK BW Kediri. The method in this study was observational descriptive with cross-sectional design. The number of samples is 67 Koas dentists using the Slovin formula. The tools and materials used in the research are check list sheets and stationery. The data processing in this study uses the SPSS program by using a binary logistic test. The results of this study indicate that from several factors that influence the compliance of dentist councils in applying the precaution standard at RSGM IIK BW Kediri is a knowledge factor of p = 0.010 (<0.005), supervision is p = 0.003 (<0.005), and the availability of infrastructure is p = 0.006 (<0.005) with supervisory variables which are the variables that have the most individual influence compared to the other variables. Thus in drawing the conclusion that the level of knowledge, supervision and facilities and infrastructure is a factor that influences the compliance of dentists in implementing the implementation of precaution standards that have been set for prevention of cross infection.


2021 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 114
Author(s):  
Tri Gunarti ◽  
Budi Hartoyo ◽  
Heru Noor Ramadhan ◽  
Wahyuni Ika Putranti ◽  
Amin Husni ◽  
...  

During the Covid-19 patients’ treatment process in the hospital, nurses play an important role in preventing the Covid-19 outbreak through proper care and prevention procedures because nurses are in direct contact with Covid-19 patients. This study aimed to produce an analysis of nurses’ level of knowledge and attitudes regarding Covid-19 in the Covid-19 isolation ward of Dr Kariadi Hospital Semarang. This is a descriptive correlation study with a cross-sectional design. The study was conducted on 81 nurses who had or are currently taking care of Covid-19 patients in the isolation ward of Dr Kariadi Hospital Semarang by consecutive sampling. The data were analyzed by the Spearman Rho test. The results of the study showed that 81 nurses (100%) had a high level of knowledge regarding Covid-19 and had good attitudes towards Covid-19 prevention. The result showed a strong relationship between the level of knowledge and attitudes regarding Covid-19 with a positive correlation (r = 0.617). The study result concluded that the higher the level of knowledge, the better the attitude of nurses regarding Covid-19


2021 ◽  
Vol 29 (01) ◽  
pp. 30-33
Author(s):  
Muhammad Naeem ◽  
Muhammad Ishtiaq ◽  
Atif Hussain ◽  
Bushra Ijaz ◽  
Bushra Iftikhar ◽  
...  

Background Dental caries in one of the common dental health problem and is affecting approximately 2 billion of world population. The main objective was to assess the frequency and determinants of caries among the study population of Lower Dir District. Methods After taking ethical approval, a cross sectional study was conducted in Lower Dir District, in which a total of n=149 participants were assessed and examined for dental caries, from September 2018 to February 2019. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data regarding dental caries and its determinants. Data was analyzed by SPSS and finally results were presented in form of tables. Results The results showed that 31.54% of the study population has dental caries. Approximately, 59.73% of parents were in age range of 25 to 45 years, 16.78% had monthly income less than 15000 per month, 48.99% were illiterate, and 32.21% had normal BMI. Moreover, 69.13% knew the causes of dental caries, 54.36% parents used fluoride tooth paste, 58.39%, and 44.97% of children used toothbrush & fluoride toothpaste respectively. Furthermore, 70.47% of children had preference for sweet foods, and 54.36% had poor oral hygiene practices. Conclusions It was concluded that dental caries showed moderate to high prevalence among the studied population and showed strong relationship with monthly income, literacy level, and number of children. Moreover, tooth-brushing, fluoride tooth-paste, and their frequency, acute and chronic dental problems, oral hygiene and sweet food preference showed positive association with dental caries among children and thus effective preventive, promotive and curative services were needed to reduce dental caries and its associated complications. Key Words Caries (MeSH), Literacy (MeSH), fluoride (MeSH), Toothbrush (MeSH), Oral Hygiene (MeSH)


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 32-39
Author(s):  
Siti Fadlilah

Preschool children are a period of growth for children. Dental caries is often observed among preschool children. The Basic Health Research reports that the prevalence rate of caries in Indonesia reaches 25.9%. This condition is very saddening because preschool-children need their parents to take care of their health, particularly dental health. In this case, parents’ knowledge is very much needed in providing more guidance and care in order that the children do not have dental caries. To was aimed at identifying the correlation between parents’ knowledge of dental health with the prevalence of dental caries among preschool children at Aisyiyah Bustanul Athfal Nursery School, Wedomartani, Ngemplak, Sleman, Yogyakarta. This research was a correlation analysis with a cross-sectional design. The subjects were parents, particularly mothers, whose children studied at Aisyiyah Bustanul Athfal Nursery School. It was a simple random sampling technique with 64 respondents. The data collection instrument consisted of a questionnaire and an observation sheet. The data were analyzed with the Spearman Rank statistics. This research found that the knowledge of dental health of 50.0% of the parents was categorized as good, the dental caries prevalence of the children were 71,9%. The research hypothesis was accepted with a p-value of 0.023 and the correlation coefficient was 0.285. There was a significant correlation between the parents’ knowledge of dental health with the prevalence of dental caries among preschool children at Aisyiyah Bustanul Athfal Nursery School, Wedomartani, Ngemplak, Sleman, Yogyakarta.


e-GIGI ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Melyana Wanti ◽  
Christy N. Mintjelungan ◽  
Vonny N. S. Wowor

Abstract: Dental caries is a dental health problem that often affects children aged 6-12 years. Children who have bad habits in maintaining oral hygiene are at greater risk to suffer from dental caries. A good habit that can be developed to obtain a good behavior is tooth brushing. The behavior of tooth brushing in children can be influenced by many things, inter alia intrimsic or extrinsic motivation. This study was aimed to determine whether there was an extrinsic motivation on tooth brushing behavior among elementary school students. This was a literature review study using databases of Google Scholar, PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Indonesia Onesearch. There were five literatures with cross-sectional design used in this study. The results showed that extrinsic motivation could influence the tooth brushing behavior of the students. Parents and teachers had a major role in influencing the students for tooth brushing behavior. In conclusion, there is an influence of extrinsic motivation on children's tooth brushing behavior.Keywords: motivation, behavior, tooth brushing, children Abstrak: Karies gigi merupakan masalah gigi yang sering menyerang anak usia 6-12 tahun. Anak yang memiliki kebiasaan buruk dalam pemeliharaan kebersihan gigi dan mulutnya berisiko lebih besar terkena karies gigi. Kebiasaan baik yang dapat dikembangkan untuk menghasilkan perilaku yang baik, yakni kebiasaan menyikat gigi. Perilaku menyikat gigi pada anak dapat dipengaruhi oleh banyak hal, salah satunya ialah motivasi yang dapat berasal dari dalam (intrinsik) maupun dari luar diri seseorang (ekstrinsik). Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui adanya pengaruh motivasi ekstrinsik terhadap perilaku menyikat gigi siswa sekolah dasar. Jenis penelitian ialah literature review dengan menggunakan empat database yaitu Google Scholar, PubMed, ScienceDirect, dan Indonesia Onesearch. Lima literatur yang diperoleh dalam penelitian ini menggunakan desain potong lintang. Hasil penelitian memperlihatkan motivasi ekstrinsik berpengaruh terhadap perilaku menyikat gigi anak. Orang tua dan guru memiliki peran utama dalam memengaruhi motivasi menyikat gigi anak. Simpulan penelitian ini ialah terdapat pengaruh motivasi ekstrinsik terhadap perilaku menyikat gigi anak.Kata kunci: motivasi, perilaku, menyikat gigi, anak


2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 196
Author(s):  
Nur Widayati

ABSTRACTDental caries is one of the dental health problems. Dental caries are formed because there was leftover food that sticks to the teeth, which eventually lead to tooth calcification. Impact, teeth become brittle, hollow, even broken.Dental caries experience a loss of power to make a child chewing and digestive disruption, which resulted in growth of less than the maximum. This study aims to determine the relationship of parents’ behavior towards the maintenance of dental health of children (feeding habits sweet, sticky and drinking milk, teeth maintenance, inspection tooth and mouth) with dental caries in the TK R.A Bustanussholihin in Balun village Turi District of Lamongan. This study Analytics whose data is collected with a cross sectional sample of kindergarten children aged 4–6 years with a total sample of 49 children. The collection of primary data through interviews parents TK R.A Bustanussholihin student using questionnaires and secondary data obtained from the agency are in the region of the profile data TK R.A Bustanussholihin in Balun Village of Turi District of Lamongan. This study used a correlation coefficient of contingency. Based on the results of the contingency coefficient correlation test showed that the factors that have a strong relationship is the habit of feeding the sweet, sticky, and drink milk with a value of P = 0.504. While the factors that have a weak link is the habit of maintaining dental hygiene habits of children and child oral examination . From this study it can be concluded that there is a relationship or a strong correlation between feeding habits sweet, sticky and drinking milk with the incidence of dental caries in children aged 4–6. So as to prevent dental caries severity we need to hold counseling on feeding sweet, soft and gooey on the effect of dental caries as well as how it should be formula feeding or breast milk to the child to prevent rampant caries.Keywords: dental caries, sweetened food, children aged 4–6 years


2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 328-334
Author(s):  
Rinda Fithriyana

The main problem of dental and oral health in children is dental caries. Both primary and permanent teeth have a risk of caries, but the decay process of primary teeth spreads more rapidly, extends and is more severe than permanent teeth. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between the socioeconomic status of parents and the incidence of primary dental caries in children aged 4-5 years in Kuok Village. This type of research is analytic with cross sectional design. The population in this study were all children aged 4-5 years and parents in Kuok Village with a sample of 406 people. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling technique with a sample size of 40 people. The data collection tool used was a questionnaire with univariate and bivariate data analysis using the chi square test. The results of statistical analysis obtained a significant value of p value = 0.033 (p value ≤ α 0.05). This means that there is a significant relationship between socioeconomic status and the incidence of primary dental caries in children aged 4-5 years in Kuok Village. Parents should pay more attention to their children's dental health. Parents should routinely check their children's teeth at a dentist or health service facility every 6 months.


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