The Effectivenness of the Primary School Dental Health Education Extension Program Through The Anjangsana (Home Visiting) Approach Using a Daring Method to Attitudes About Dental and Mouth Health during Pandemi Covid-19 Bandung Area

Supriyanto, Irwan and Insanuddin, Isa (2020) The Effectivenness of the Primary School Dental Health Education Extension Program Through The Anjangsana (Home Visiting) Approach Using a Daring Method to Attitudes About Dental and Mouth Health during Pandemi Covid-19 Bandung Area. The Effectivenness of the Primary School Dental Health Education Extension Program Through The Anjangsana (Home Visiting) Approach Using a Daring Method to Attitudes About Dental and Mouth Health during Pandemi Covid-19 Bandung Area, 8 (1). pp. 43-47. ISSN e-ISSN: 2621-3664

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Oral health is very important for the body, if oral hygiene is not maintained properly, it will cause various diseases in the oral cavity, such as periodontal disease and dental caries resulting from poor oral hygiene, therefore education is needed on dental health and mouth in order to avoid dental and mouth disease, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, you must pay attention to the health of your teeth and mouth. One way to provide education is by using an online approach. The purpose of this study was to see the effectiveness of online dental health education counseling on attitudes during the Covid-19 pandemic. This type of research is a Quasi Experiment with a Control Group Design design. Samples were taken by purposive sampling, namely SD Isola class 4A and 4B. Bivariate analysis using the Man-Whitney test. This study shows that dental health education counseling with a bold method of effective attitudes with a sig p value of 0.012 (<0.05) which means there is a change in change, while the value for the control group has a sig p value of 0.976 (> 0.05) which means no change. there was a statistical change, the data used a 95% confidence interval. Seeing these results, the dental health education method for elementary school children with a bold method is effective to improve attitudes about dental health. Keywords: Effectiveness; Dental Health Education; Attitude

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