PENGARUH PENYEDIAAN AIR MINUM TERHADAP KEJADIAN KARIES GIGI USIA 12-65 TAHUN DI PROVINSI KEPULAUAN BANGKA BELITUNG DAN NUSA TENGGARA BARAT (ANALISIS LANJUT RISKESDAS 2007)
| Main Authors: | Musadad, Anwar; Puslitbang Ekologi dan Status Kesehatan, Badan Litbangkes Depkes RI, Irianto, Joko; Puslitbang Ekologi dan Status Kesehatan, Badan Litbangkes Depkes RI |
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| Other Authors: | BADAN LITBANGKES KEMENKES |
| Format: | Article application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | ind |
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Pusat Penelitian dan Pengembangan Upaya Kesehatan Masyarakat
, 2012
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| Online Access: |
http://ejournal.litbang.depkes.go.id/index.php/jek/article/view/1680 |
Daftar Isi:
- Drinking water availability is a matter of vital importance in human life. Drinking water is water that fulfill required certain standards, for example the presence of fluoride element. The drinking water contain fluoride (F) in low concentration is needed for preventing disease dental carries disease. But if its concentration in the drinking water >1, 5 mg/l can cause 'fluorosis' in tooth, it can result in brown stains that is not easy to remove from the tooth. This study is a 'Riskesdas' data advanced analysis 2007. The analysis aim is to detect the influence of drinking water availability towards the dental carries cases. Bivariate analysis showed that drinking water availability to be an influential factor towards dental carries cases. Connection between the case levels situated in Belitung's and Bangka doesn't have any meaning. Protected drinking water source, distance, total water use, residence, and economy level can be contributing factors for increasing dental carries cases. To control the dental carries cases, it is necessary to improve drinking water service especially that of its physical quality standards. Keywords : Drinking water supply, dental caries, behavior