Dental Health Education and Tooth Brushing Together at TPA AMALIA: "My Teeth are Healthy, I'm Growing Great!"
Penulis/Author
drg. Adella Syvia Maharani, MDSc. (3)
Tanggal/Date
31 2023
Kata Kunci/Keyword
Abstrak/Abstract
The main concernfor children's dental health is damage to the primary teeth. Dental health in early childhood is a child's development that needs attention. This is a crucial concern in maintaining healthy teeth by teaching the habit of brushing teeth to children from anearly age to adulthood.The purpose of this activity isto increase children's knowledge and awareness about the importance of maintaining oral hygiene and health from an early age. This community service activitywas carried out at TPA AMALIA for 15 studentsusing audio-visual mediafor the education. There was examination in oral cavity of students and tooth brushing together.The analysis showedanincreased in students' knowledge and awareness about the importance of maintaining oral hygiene and health froman early age.At the end of the community service activity, the audiovisual media,dental andtoothbrush teaching aid were donated to TPA AMALIA with the hope that teachers and students can practice brushing their teeth properly every time they need
