2019
DOI: 10.30649/denta.v11i2.101
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Increasing Performance Treatment Index’s Score (PTI) of Elementary School Children in Keputih-Surabaya Through Dental Public Health Warrior Project

Abstract: <p><strong><em>Introduction:</em></strong><em>The </em><em>Dental Public Health Warrior (DPHW) project is a social activity which provides a creative, fun</em><em>,</em><em> and interactive dental health education throughout   elementary schools in Keputih Area-Surabaya,Indonesia. <strong>Purpose:</strong> The aim of this study was to determine the effectivity of those project</em><em>s</em><em> in incre… Show more

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“…Motivation is an activity to provide encouragement to arouse enthusiasm in taking an action to achieve satisfaction and goals, in this case towards better oral and dental health. 19 Individual motivation can be raised by providing health promotion about dental health education appropriately and on target. If the patient does not understand or has limited ability to understand the consequences of dental treatment, it will make the patient unable to make decisions in choosing dental treatment.…”
Section: Performance Treatment Index (Pti)mentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Motivation is an activity to provide encouragement to arouse enthusiasm in taking an action to achieve satisfaction and goals, in this case towards better oral and dental health. 19 Individual motivation can be raised by providing health promotion about dental health education appropriately and on target. If the patient does not understand or has limited ability to understand the consequences of dental treatment, it will make the patient unable to make decisions in choosing dental treatment.…”
Section: Performance Treatment Index (Pti)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Someone who has the knowledge and motivation will show good behavior in maintaining permanent teeth, so that the quality of public health and the DMF-T index will increase as an indicator of community dental health and teeth decay can be avoided. 19…”
Section: Performance Treatment Index (Pti)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…4 Filling Index (F) in South Kalimantan was extremely low, with just 0.11% of teeth filled, and Performance Treatment Index (PTI) of only 1.71%. 5 It reveals that the knowledge on the necessity to fill in cavities was inadequate to preserve the teeth. The proportion of tooth extraction in Indonesia is 7.9%, the second ranking only to the prescription of medicines for dental and oral disorders.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%