Effectiveness of Extension Based on Irene,s Donut Android Version Application on Dental and Mouth Health Status

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Title

Effectiveness of Extension Based on Irene,s Donut Android Version Application on Dental and Mouth Health Status

Subject

application; irene’s donut; android; caries

Description

Dental health problems often found in children are dental caries. Poor dental health status such as
caries that is not treated will cause the child's quality of life to decline. Dental health education aims to
tackle dental health problems, the community groups are given motivation in how to maintain dental
health. Irene’s Donut application is a caries risk simulator (SRK) of the Inter Active program, which is a
communication tool between health workers and parents of students, so that dental health education to
parents or students is more interesting and effective. This type of research is quasi-experimental or quasiexperimental, with One Group Pre-Test Post-Design Test design. The population and sample in this study
were kindergarten students in the Ilir Barat I Region of Palembang City. Data obtained using the T test
method, used normally distributed data. The results showed there were differences between the dental and
oral health status of children before and after counseling with the Android version of Irene’s Donut. The
statistical tets result showed a significant Based on Irene’s Donut application, the Android version is
effective in reducing plaque in children in kindergarten, Ilir Barat I District, Palembang

Creator

Yufen Widodo, Abu Hamid

Source

https://ejournal.poltekkes-smg.ac.id/ojs/index.php/jkg/article/view/5768/1793

Publisher

Jurnal Kesehatan Gigi Semarang

Date

2020

Contributor

Yufen Widodo

Format

pdf

Language

Bahasa Indonesia

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