Maternal Behavior of Child Malocclusion Dental Treatment in Gayungan Health Center Surabaya.

Autor: Putranto, Ananda Firman, Hamid, Thalca, Sabdho Wening, Gilang R., Greisya, Dinna Fitria, Wimarizky, Amalia, Marwah, Aisyah, Faisal, Muhammad
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development; Jun2020, Vol. 11 Issue 6, p1199-1203, 5p
Abstrakt: Context: based on Gayungan Health Center Surabaya's patient visit data obtained from April-June 2018 primary teeth persistence is the most common dental case, with percentage 42.6% in April, 20.8% in May and 48.6% in June. The most common cause of primary teeth persistence is the absence of successor permanent teeth. It has connection with the physiological process of primary tooth shed and change to permanent teeth, which occurs to the school-age children, and requires more attention from parents to take care of their children's dental health. Aims: To determine the effect of maternal behavior and sociodemographic factors on child malocclusion dental treatment in area of Gayungan Health Center Surabaya. Methods and Material: This research is an analytic-observational study. Using instruments in the form of questionnaire that developed from the Theory of Planned Behavior. Results: poor maternal knowledge of dental health may results to not to bring the child to get malocclusion treatment. Results: poor maternal knowledge of dental health may results to not to bring the child to get malocclusion treatment Conclusions: perceived control of orthodontic treatment history (perceived control that characterized by history of orthodontic treatment?), maternal's level of knowledge, usage of health insurance, and maternal's perceptions of the child's dental condition have the opportunity to influence the maternal behavior to make dental visit to get malocclusion treatment. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index