FK Unud Educates on the Danger of Dental Caries in Children through Social Services at SDN 10 Jimbaran

 

The Bachelor of Dentistry and Professional Dentistry Study Program (PSSKGPDG) of the Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University carried out a series of Social Services with the Udayana Dentistry Seminar (UDENS) event at SD Negeri 10 Jimbaran.(14/10/2022)

 

Activities are packaged in the form of counseling, shared toothbrushes, dental and oral examinations and the application of topical fluoride to elementary school students in the context of preventing dental caries in children.

 

This event was also attended by the head of the Department of Dentistry and Mouth, FK Unud, drg. Mia Ayustina Prasetya, Sp.KGA., Head of PDGI Badung, drg. Ni Nyoman Rai Sukadani, M.M. and the Chairperson of the UDENS 2022 Committee, drg. I Gusti Ayu Kade Ira Purbasari, Sp.Pros.

 

In his speech, drg. Mia conveyed that the high incidence of dental caries/cavities, especially in children in Indonesia, made it important to promote prevention/preventive efforts against the incidence of dental caries/cavities in children, one of which was by providing education related to good tooth brushing. and correct and prevent cavities with the application of topical application of fluoride.