Pengaruh Penggunaan Metode Irene’s Donut terhadap Penurunan Skor Risiko Karies pada Anak
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https://doi.org/10.35790/eg.9.1.2021.32605Abstract
Abstract: Caries is an oral disease that is often found in the community. Riset Kesehatan Dasar (Basic Health Research) showed that 54.0% of the caries problems were found in the ge of 5-9 years. One of the government's efforts to reduce the risk score of caries causes is to promote a dental and oral health education program; one of them is the Irene's Donut method. This study was aimed to obtain an overview of the use of Irene's Donut method in reducing the caries risk score. This was a literature review study using databases of Google Scholar and Digital Reference Garba. The results showed that there were five journals fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria. There was a change in the level of cleanliness and significant increases of knowledge, attitude, and practice of the respondents. In conclusion, the Irene Donut method is effective in reducing the caries risk score in children by installing knowledge to the parents to guide their children related to good oral health maintenance behavior.
Keywords: Irene's donut, dental caries in children, caries risk score
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Abstrak: Karies merupakan masalah penyakit mulut yang sering ditemukan pada masyarakat. Hasil Riset Kesehatan Dasar menunjukkan sebanyak 54,0% masalah karies ditemukan pada kelompok usia 5-9 tahun. Salah satu upaya pemerintah dalam menurunkan skor risiko penyebab karies yakni menggalakan program pendidikan kesehatan gigi dan mulut; salah satunya ialah metode Irene’s Donut. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui gambaran penggunaan metode Irene’s Donut terhadap penurunan skor risiko karies. Jenis penelitian ialah literature review menggunakan database Google Scholar dan Garba Rujukan Digital. Hasil penelitian mendapatkan lima jurnal yang memenuhi kriteria penelitian. Didapatkan perubahan tingkat kebersihan gigi serta peningkatan yang bermakna secara statistik pada pengetahun, sikap, dan praktik responden. Simpulan penelitian ini ialah metode Irene’s Donut dinilai efektif dalam menurunkan skor risiko karies pada anak dengan cara menanamkan pengetahuan pada orang tua untuk membimbing anak dalam hal menanamkan perilaku pemelihara kesehatan gigi dan mulut yang baik.
Kata kunci: Irene’s donut, karies gigi pada anak, skor risiko karies
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