| Autor: |
Kartikasari, Fidelia, Sabdho Wening, Gilang R., Darmawan Setijanto, R., Faisal, Muhammad, Wimarizky, Amalia, Greisya, Dinna Fitria, Marwah, Aisyah |
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Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development; Mar2020, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p2407-2412, 6p |
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Background: Mothers, the main influencers of their children’s development, are thought to be one cause of high anxiety in children. Basic Health Research or Riskesdas 2018 stated that 93 percent of early childhood, in the age range of 5-6 years, have cavities. Mother’s dental anxiety may effects their childrens oral health and hygiene and worsened by lower oral health literacy. Aims: To analyze the relationship of dental health literacy level to maternal dental anxiety in the photographic description. Method and Material: This is a observational analytic research method using a cross-sectional approach, consist by 100 participant mothers of children who visited dental clinic with research criteria, living in the city of Surabaya. Instruments used are MDAS & HELD-IM questionnaire and confirmed by photographic description on mother anxietal face. Results: There is a significant relationship between the variable level of oral health literacy with the variable maternal dental anxiety with a significance value of 0,000 and a correlation coefficient of 0.704. Mother with lesser oral health literacy, have higher level of dental anxiety and confirmed as that by photographic description. Conclusions: In this study, it is found that lesser oral health literacy state plays a role as a risk factor in arising dental anxiety in mother perspective. Dental anxiety of mother recorded (photographed) as if emoticon used in MDAS indicators as it is. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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