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The most commonly experienced dental health problems in elementary school students are related to caries and periodontal disease. This is due to the condition of dental and oral hygiene which is classified as poor which is influenced by dental and oral maintenance behavior that is still lacking. Children are basically easily saturated or bored, so the strategy to overcome this problem is that media that matches the child's character is needed, namely with "Dende Mission educational media based on Android" providing children's education with the game method can increase children's interest because it is considered interesting and fun. The purpose to produce alternative behavior change through the Dende Mission models of traditional Android-based games that are effective for improving the brushing behavior of elementary school students. The research methoad use Android-based games that are effective for improving the brushing behavior of elementary school students. Results: The feasibility test of the Dende Mission model of a traditional Android-based game obtained an average score of 95% (very feasible). In the delta change test (Δ) of the knowledge of the intervention group 2,68 & control group 1,64(p=0,020), the attitude of the intervention group 7,64 & the control group 3,68(p=0,008), the intervention group action 2,92 & the control group 1,64(p=0,046), and the debris score of the intervention group index 0,61 & control group 0,35(p=0,035) which means that education using Dende Mission android-based traditional games is more effective than counseling with demonstration methods in improving behavior brushing the teeth of an elementary school child. |
