Domain knowledge is very important for the formation of one's actions. Knowledge of parents is very important in the formation of the underlying behaviors that support or do not support the oral hygiene of children. Good oral hygiene will make healthy teeth and surrounding tissues. This study aims to analyze the relationship between the level of knowledge of parent swith achild's dental and oral hygiene in kinder garten Tunas Bhakti Manado. The research used the descriptive analytical study with cross sectional approach. The experiment was conducted in a kinder garten classroom Shoots Bhakti Manado. The sample in this study all children in kinder garten preschool Tunas Bhakti Manado as many as 70 children examined OHI-S and as many as 12 questions questionnaire for the elderly. Sampling technique with a total sampling method.The results of this study indicate that parental knowledge about dental and oral hygiene in either category by 45.7% with oral hygiene status of children included in the medium category at 65.7%. Based on the results obtained Pearson correlation test p value of 0.020 (p <0.05). It can be concluded that there is a relationship between the level of knowledge of parents with children's dental and oral hygiene in kindergarten Tunas Bhakti Manado. Keywords: knowledge, OHI-S, preschoolers. Abstrak: Pengetahuan merupakan domain yang sangat penting untuk terbentuknya tindakan seseorang.Pengetahuan orang tua sangat penting dalam mendasari terbentuknya perilaku yang mendukung atau tidak mendukung kebersihan gigi dan mulut anak. Kebersihan mulut yang baik akan membuat gigi dan jaringan sekitarnya sehat. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan antara tingkat pengetahuan orang tua dengan kebersihan gigi dan mulut anak di TK Tunas Bhakti Manado.Jenis penelitian yang digunakan yaitu penelitian deskriptif analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional study.Penelitian dilaksanakan di ruangan kelas TK Tunas Bhakti Manado. Sampel dalam penelitian ini seluruh anak prasekolah di TK Tunas Bhakti Manado sebanyak 70 anak diperiksa OHI-S dan kuesioner sebanyak 12 pertanyaan untuk orang tua. Teknik pengambilan sampel dengan metode total sampling. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa pengetahuan orang tua mengenai kebersihan gigi dan mulut dalam kategori baik sebesar 45,7% dengan status kebersihan gigi dan mulut anak termasuk dalam kategori sedang sebesar 65,7%. Berdasarkan hasil uji korelasi pearson didapatkan p value 0,020 (p<0,05). Dapat disimpulkan bahwa terdapat hubungan antara tingkat pengetahuan orang tua dengan kebersihan gigi dan mulut anak di TK Tunas Bhakti Manado. Kata kunci: pengetahuan, OHI-S, anak prasekolah.
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