PENYULUHAN KESEHATAN GIGI DAN MULUT SERTA SIKAT GIGI MASSAL DI SDN 44 KALUMBUK, KOTA PADANG

Abstrak

Dental and oral health is not only a component of the general health of adult individuals, but also plays an important role in the growth and development process of children. One strategy that can be implemented is to increase promotive and preventive efforts by increasing the School Dental Health Business (UKGS) program. This research was conducted in class 2A at SDN 44 Kalumbuk, Padang, on Monday 22 January 2024 in the form of dental and oral health education, proper tooth brushing simulation and oral screening. Dental examinations are carried out by looking at the DMF-T index and Caries Risk Assessment. The technique for taking research subjects was total sampling, with 8(44.4%) males, 10(55.6%) females, with a total of 18 samples. A total of 18 subjects had an average decay and missing value of 5.4. The filling value is 0, which means that the respondent does not have teeth that have had fillings done and 18 subjects have a total PUFA value of 18. Above the quality of life of SDN 44 Kalumbuk in the oral health dimension, 29 students answered the most in the never category (41.4 %) as well as the functional welfare of 12 students (33.3%) and the socio-economic welfare of 32 students (26.4%). Based on research, it can be concluded that the average DMF-T is relatively high, namely 5.4 and a PUFA score of 18.