ABSTRAKPlak menjadi penyebab utama penyakit gigi dan mulut, terdiri dari kumpulan bakteri yang melekat dalam suatu matrik intraceluler, dapat di kurangi dengan obat kumur yang mengandung antibakteri. Anti bakteri pada daun kemangi berupa kandungan senyawa dari minyak atsiri yaitu 1,8-cineole, ß-Bisabolene dan methyl eugenol, ketiga nya memiliki sifat larut terhadap etanol dan dapat menyebabkan kerusakan membran sel bakteri. Apabila membran sel rusak maka protein dan lipid dalam bakteri akan keluar, bahan makanan untuk menghasilkan energi tidak dapat masuk sehingga mengakibatkan kematian bakteri. Penelitian ini menggunakan ekstrak daun kemangi (Ocimum Basilicum) dengan dosis 10%, 15% dan 20% sebagai obat kumur. Rumusan masalahnya Apakah ekstrak daun kemangi sebagai obat kumur dapat menurunkan akumulasi plak? Merupakan penelitian eksperimental terencana, clinical trial, dengan desain paralel the pre-post test control group design. Terdapat 3 kelompok perlakuan, 1 kelompok control positif, dan 1 kelompok control negative. Jumlah sampel 50 orang dengan kriteria inklusi (rumus ferderer). Etical clearence dari Unit Etik Poltekkes Makasar. Menggunakan uji parametric Anova. Hasilnya ada perbedaan yang bermakna PHP (personal Hygiene performed) antara kontrol (+) dengan kontrol (-) ekstrak 10%, dan ekstrak 15% (p<0,05) namun tidak ada perbedaan dengan ekstrak 20% (p>0,05). Ekstrak kemangi 20% paling efektif dalam menurunkan akumulasi plak karena memiliki ratarata php terendah dan berbeda bermakna dibandingkan kontrol (-), ekstrak 10% dan ekstrak 15% (p<0,05). Ekstrak kemangi 20% sama bagusnya dengan kontrol (+) dalam menurunkan akumulasi plak (p>0,05). Kesimpulan Ekstrak daun kemangi dapat digunakan sebagai obat kumur dalam menurunkan akumulasi plak. ABSTRACTPlaque is a major cause of dental and oral disease, consisting of a bacteria collection inherent in an intracellular matrix, may be reduced by an antibacterial mouth rinse. Anti-bacteria on basil leaves compounds of essential oils are 1.8-cineole, ß-Bisabolene and methyl eugenol, all three have soluble properties to ethanol and can cause damage to bacterial cell membrane. If

This community service activity is to improve the dental health  of the community in the Air Batu area, Talang Kelapa District, Banyuasin Regency Palembang , by utilizing the senduduk fruits (melastoma malabatricum) which grows wild around his residence. By having good oral and dental health, especially children, it is hoped that the growth and development of children in the Air Batu area, Talang Kelapa District, Banyuasin Regency Palembang will experience growth and development according to their age. This will build a strong foundation for future generations. Community service carried out is the Community Partnership Program . Achievement target is to increase the degree of dental and oral health in the Air Batu community, Talang Kelapa District, Banyuasin Regency in 2021. The result of this activity is 50 people have been given knowledge  about how to maintain oral and dental health through counseling and practiced to make senduduk fruits gel as an ingredient for measuring and detecting dental and oral hygiene. They participated in this activity from the initial stage to the mentoring, they really felt the positive impact of this community service activity, so that their dental and oral health status became better than before.

Dental and oral health problems are experienced by many school-age children. The cause is less parental knowledge. The purpose of this study was to increase children's knowledge of maintaining oral and dental hygiene. this method uses pretest-posttest. The target is 30 Madrasah students. The results showed that the use of snakes and ladders educational media about dental and oral hygiene increased knowledge and changed attitudes before playing snakes and ladders media. From the snake and ladder game, it is proven that it can increase the knowledge of 3rd grade Madrasah students in maintaining oral and dental hygiene. This can be seen from the results of the pretest-posttest and evaluations that have been carried out.

Latar Belakang : Kader adalah orang atau kumpulan orang yang dibina oleh suatu lembaga kepengurusan dalam sebuah organisasi, baik sipil maupun militer, yang berfungsi sebagai pemihak dan atau membantu tugas dan fungsi pokok organisasi tersebut. Pemberdayaan masyarakat bidang Kesehatan gigi dan mulut, merupakan salah satu cara untuk mendukung pelaksanaan pembangunan Kesehatan, salah satu diantaranya dengan pemberdayaan kader Kesehatan. Tujuan: menganalisa peran kader posyandu dalam upaya pemasaran sosial Kesehatan gigi dan mulut.  Metode : Penelitian dilakukan dengan cara pemberian Pre-Test sebelum melakukan penyuluhan, setelah dilakukan penyuluhan kader diberikan Post-Test untuk mengetahui apakah kader memahami materi dari penyuluhan yang telah diberikan. Hasil : Hasil Pre-Test didapat ada 10 kader yang masih mempunyai nilai skor > 65 artinya 10 orang belum memahami arti dari menjaga Kesehatan gigi dan mulut dengan rata-rata 60. Sedangkan nilai Post-Test 100% memahami cara menjaga Kesehatan gigi dan mulut dengan rata-rata nilai 90. Saran : Pelatihan kader sebaiknya dilakukan setiap tahun di semua posyandu agar semua posyandu mempunyai ilmu tentang cara menjaga Kesehatan gigi dan mulut selain ilmu tentang balita dan ibu hamil juga gizi dan mendapat dukungan dan perhatian dari instansi setempat (lurah atau camat) untuk bekerjasama dengan pihak Kesehatan selain Puskesmas, agar warga Margoyoso lebih memahami arti Kesehatan gigi dan mulut dan dapat mencegah karies lebih dini. Kata Kunci : Kader, Pemberdayaan Masyarakat, Posyandu.

<p>Caries are a common dental health problem in children. There are four causes of caries, namely host (host), agent (microflora), environment (substrate), and time. Individual counseling methods such as Irene's Donut method can lead parents to educate their children in maintaining dental health habits from an early age. This method aims to make parents aware of the risk factors for caries and provide a menu on how to deal with caries disease, in hope that it can empower the community to be independent. Dental health behavior includes knowledge, attitudes, and actions related to the concept of healthy and the prevention efforts for toothache. This type of research uses a quasi-experimental with a one-group pre-test post-test research design. The population and sample in this study were kindergarten students in the District of Ilir Barat I Palembang City. The number of samples was 68 pairs of students and mothers with a total of 136 with the random sampling technique. The data obtained were tested using the T-test analysis, used when the data is normally distributed. The results showed that there were differences in maternal knowledge and behavior before and after counseling with Irene's Donuts media. Irene's Donuts media is effective in increasing the knowledge and behavior of mothers in preventing dental caries in children in Kindergarten, Ilir Barat I District, Palembang City.</p>