Posyandu cadre were volunteers that assist the running of health services in Posyandu activities, should have knowledge and skills about the maintenance of oral health, so as to provide information about oral health to the community through posyandu activities. The purpose of this study is to know the level of oral health knowledge of Posyanducadre in Health Centre Abiansemal I of Badung Regency in 2018. This Descriptive study used total population as much as 165 cadre. Based on the study that the 89,32 % of cadre with the excellent of knowledge criteria, 8,73% with good criteria and 1,94 % cadre with enough. Avaragelevel of kwowledge of posyanducadreis 90,14% with education level of elementary school is 1 person,junior high school level 19 person,senior high school level 72 person,diploma level 4 person and bachelor degree 7 person. The conclusions of this study are Posyandu cadre in healtcentreAbiansemal I most have
Health promotion is one of the efforts to improve the capacity of the community, through learning from, by, for and with the community. Thus they can help themselves, and develop community-based activities, in accordance with the culture of the local community and are supported by policies with a health perspective. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of online dental and oral health education in increasing knowledge about dental and oral health care for members of the Gianyar tourism community. This research is a pre-experimental study with one group pre and post test design. The number of respondents in this study were 80 people consisting of 47 men (58.75%) and 33 women (41.25%). The education level of respondents was mostly high school / equivalent 27 people (33.75%) and at least 2 people (2.5%) at postgraduate level. The average level of knowledge of respondents before being given counseling on oral health was 66.18 and after counseling was 74.18. The results of the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test statistical test obtained a negative ranks value of 0, which means there is no decrease from the pertest value to the post-test value. The positive rank value was 77, this result shows that 77 respondents experienced an increase in the value from the pretest to posttest. The conclusion of this study is that respondents have increased their knowledge after being given counseling on dental health maintenance.
Known as bad breath, halitosis also called oral malodor is a bad breath that comes from air expelled by a person through the mouth. Halitosis is caused by local and systemic factors, but 90% of patients with halitosis due to local factors in the oral cavity, including at adolescents. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of mouthwashes of ethanol extract of leaves beluntas to overcome halitosis. This is an experimental research with completely randomized with pre-post control group design. Samples are adolescents junior high school students. Data were analyzed by Wilcoxon test, Results shown that there is a significance difference before and after rinsing in the groups and Friedman test shown that there is the significance difference between groups. The results of the study shown that mean average of mouth rinsing with ethanol extract of beluntas leaves with 12.5% in concentration is 0.167 ± 0.408, with p = 0.038 or p 0.05, rinsing with ethanol extract of beluntas leaves with 25% in concentration is 0.516 ± 0.408 , with p = 0.023 or p 0.05, mouth rinsing using chlorhexidine 0,12% shown that mean is 0.000 ± 0.000, with p = 0.020 or p 0.05. mouth rinsing using Base formula material shown that mean is 0,833 ± 0.408, with p = 0,157 or p 0.05. Analyze differences between groups to know the efectiveness of mouthwash treatment with Friedman test shown that p value = 0.000 or p0.05. The conclusion is rinsing with ethanol extract of beluntas leaves with 12.5% and 25% in concentration and chlorhexidine 0,12% can reduce halitosis significantly, but rinsing with base formula of mouthwash can not be overcome halitosis significantly. There are significant differences of effectiveness of mouthwash between groups to overcome halitosis. Keywords: mouthwash, ethanol extract of beluntas leaves, halitosis, adolescent
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