AloHA International Journal of Health Advancement (AIJHA)
Vol 5, No 7 (2022): July

Patient Satisfaction with Dental and Oral Health Services at Regional Special Hospital of Dental and Oral, South Sulawesi

Johnny Angki (Department of Dental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar)
Asriawal Asriawal (Department of Dental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar)
Muhammad Saleh (Department of Dental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar)
Sainuddin Sainuddin (Department of Dental Health, Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar)
Bahtiar Bahtiar (Department of Nursing, Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar
bahtiar.poltekkes@gmail.com)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2022

Abstract

Quality health services are services that can provide satisfaction to customers or patients. This study aims to analyze the quality of dental and oral health services at RSKDGM, South Sulawesi. This descriptive study involving 100 patients at the RSKDGM South Sulawesi Province, from September to November 2021. The research variables were the quality of service which consisted of: tangible, reliability, responsiveness, assurance and empathy; and patient satisfaction. Data were collected through filling out questionnaires, then checked for accuracy and completeness, followed by tabulation, then descriptive data analysis was carried out in the form of minimum, maximum, range, mean and standard deviation. The results showed that the mean score for service quality was good, namely: tangible = 25.50, reliability = 21.74, assurance = 17.33, empathy = 13.23 and responsiveness = 13.17. While the mean score of satisfaction level is 16.81. Furthermore, it is concluded that patients are satisfied with the services provided by RSKDGM, with tangible as the dimension that is felt to be of the highest quality. Keywords: dental and oral health; service quality; satisfaction; tangible

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aijha

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Dentistry Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Aloha International Journal of Health Advancement (AIJHA) is a media for the publication of articles on research, book review, literature review, commentary, opinion, case report, tips, scientific news and letter to editor in the areas of health science and practice such as public health, medicine, ...