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Pencegahan dan Pengendalian Infeksi Silang pada Tindakan Ekstraksi Gigi di Poli Gigi Puskesmas Kassi - kassi Kota Makassar Fidzah Nurfajrina Murad; Arfiah Jauharuddin; Dewi Sartika; Suciyati Sundu; Rumaisha Soumena
Masyarakat Mandiri : Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pembangunan Lokal Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024): Januari : Masyarakat Mandiri : Jurnal Pengabdian dan Pembangunan Lokal
Publisher : Lembaga Pengembangan Kinerja Dosen

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62951/masyarakatmandiri.v1i1.424

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Cross-infection is one of the main risks faced in medical procedures, including tooth extraction in health facilities such as the dental clinic of the Health Center. This infection can occur through direct contact with blood, saliva, or non-sterile medical equipment, as well as through transmission from patients to medical personnel or vice versa. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of efforts to prevent and control cross-infection in tooth extraction procedures at the Dental Clinic of the Kassi - Kassi Health Center. The methods used in this study include counseling to medical personnel regarding cross-infection prevention protocols, including hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and sterilization of equipment. Evaluations were conducted before and after counseling through questionnaires filled out by the participants. The evaluation results showed a significant increase in understanding, awareness, and implementation of cross-infection prevention protocols. Before counseling, only 60% of participants had a good understanding of cross-infection, while after counseling, this figure increased to 90%. Improvements were also seen in awareness of hand hygiene, knowledge of PPE use, sterilization procedures, implementation of SOPs, and handling of high-risk patients. The conclusion of this study shows that counseling and strict implementation of protocols can significantly reduce the risk of cross-infection in tooth extraction procedures. Therefore, it is recommended that similar counseling be held routinely to ensure consistent and sustainable implementation of infection prevention in the Puskesmas environment.
UPAYA PENINGKATAN PENGETAHUAN ORANG TUA TENTANG PENTINGNYA MERAWAT KESEHATAN GIGI DAN MULUT ANAK SEJAK USIA DINI Pariati; Faradillah Usman; Dwi Rezky Aulyah; Suciyati Sundu; Dewi Sartika; Arfiah Jauharuddin; Rumaisha Soemena; Asmiana Saputri Ilyas; Nanang Rahmadani; Nelly Nugrawati; Ayu Wijaya; Andi Muhammad Adam Aminuddin
Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Gerakan Aksi Sehat (GESIT) Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024): Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Gerakan Aksi Sehat (GESIT)
Publisher : LPPM STIK Makassar

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.51171/jgs.v4i1.417

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Latar belakang: Kesehatan gigi dan mulut berkaitan erat dengan kesehatan tubuh. Keadaan gigi dan mulut yang tidak terawat akan menimbulkan banyak masalah serta rasa tidak nyaman. Tindakan pencegahan yang dimulai sedini mungkin dibutuhkan agar tidak terjadi peningkatan prevalensi karies. Kesadaran dini sangat menentukan keberhasilan dalam mempertahankan kesehatan gigi dan mulut. Kesadaran dini dapat dimulai pada anak pra-sekolah. Tujuan: Tujuan kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat mengenai pendidikan kesehatan yaitu penyuluhan kesehatan ditujukan bagi masyarakat wilayah Posyandu Tamarunang Makassar. Metode: Kegiatan ini merupakan pengadian masyarakat yang terdiri dari sebanyak 32 orang warga dan tamu undangan terlibat dalam kegiatan ini. Metode yang digunakan yaitu berupa penyuluhan dengan menggunakan Banner. Hasil: Hasil pengabdian masyarakat bahwa Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat mengenai pendidikan kesehatan (penyuluhan) tentang “Upaya Peningkatan Pengetahuan Orang Tua Tentang Pentingnya Merawat Kesehatan Gigi dan Mulut Anak Sejak Usia Dini” Posyandu Tamarunang, terlaksana dengan lancar. Kesimpulan: kegiatan ini adalah masyarakat mengharapkan ada kegiatan penyuluhan lanjutan berkaitan pengetahuan meningkatkan kesehatan gigi dan mulut warga.