Edukasi Kesehatan Gigi-Mulut Melalui Kegiatan UKGS dan UKGM di Wilayah Kerja Puskemas Purwoyoso Semarang
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Kata kunci: edukasi, kesehatan gigi dan mulut, masyarakat, sekolah
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Background: Dental and oral health is very important to pay attention to. Identification of health problems to be able to prevent health problems before. The high cases of the pulpal and periapical disease in the working area of ββthe Purwoyoso Health Center are related to low public awareness and knowledge about dental and oral health. Intervention in health problems needs to be done in an effort to improve health. Objective: Education in dental and oral health through UKGS and UKGM. Method: Identification of the causes of problems, prioritization of problems, setting of alternative solutions to problems, prioritization of alternative solutions to problems Result: Knowledge of school students increased from 75.3% to 94.5% after being given education. UKGS activities are carried out through education using the media using PowerPoint and showing animated videos. Then a dental and oral health examination was carried out by the students as the first step in screening. UKGM activities are carried out by conducting education or counseling about dental and oral health, as well as consultations regarding dental and oral health problems for mothers of toddlers and the elderly. Conclusion: Educational activities for school students are proven to be able to increase their knowledge. Efforts to improve dental and oral health through UKGS and UKGM are very important activities in helping to maintain the health of one's teeth and mouth.
Keywords: education, dental and oral health, community, school
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Arti, Dwi Windu Kinanti; Rahmah, Laily; Sari, Ismaya Aria; Annur, Annindya May; Lathifa, Ovie Luksita, "Edukasi Kesehatan Gigi-Mulut Melalui Kegiatan UKGS dan UKGM di Wilayah Kerja Puskemas Purwoyoso Semarang," Jurnal Inovasi dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Indonesia, vol. 2, no. 3, Jul. 2023.