Implementasi Pengajaran Cara Menyikat Gigi Menggunakan Metode Drill dalam Menunjang Pelatihan Kader Kesehatan Gigi dan Mulut di Masyarakat

Abstract

Drill method is a way of teaching by giving exercises to what the target has learned so as to obtain a certain skill. The word exercise means that something is always repeated, but somehow between the first learning situation and a real learning situation, he will try to practice his skills. It should be noted that the training is not given to the target without understanding, so the exercise is preceded by a basic understanding. The right method greatly helps the business achievement of changing the target behavior. The goal of community service "Implementation of Teaching Teeth Brushing Using Drill Methods in Supporting Training of Dental and Oral Health Cadres in the Community" totaled 30 people. The method of implementation is by transferring knowledge about dental and oral health through lectures and question and answer then teaching them how to brush teeth through demonstrations and simulations. Knowledge before and after being given intervention about the teaching of brushing teeth in the Al-Ikhlas Study Group DKM Babakan Jati Kel. Mulyasari Kec. Tamansari Kota Tasikmalaya obtained an increase in knowledge with criteria of less than 60%. The status of dental and oral hygiene before and after being given an intervention about the teaching of brushing teeth in the Al-Ikhlas Study Group DKM Babakan Jati Kel. Mulyasari Kec. Tamansari City of Tasikmalaya obtained an increase in dental and oral hygiene status with a bad criterion of 63.33%.