# Analysis of first permanent molar condition on Kindergarten student aged 5-6 years old in Eastern Suburban Area of Makassar City > Marhamah URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/analysis-of-first-permanent-molar-condition-on-kindergarten-student-aged-5-6-yea Jurnal / Konferensi: Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science Tahun terbit: 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15562/jdmfs.v5i1.1011 ISSN: 25030817 Kuartil SJR: Q3 Citations: 0 ## Authors - Marhamah ## Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the first permanent molar condition on kindergarten student aged 5-6 years old in eastern suburban area of Makassar city.Material and method: This study was a descriptive observational study on 100 kindergarten students from four schools in Tamalanrea District, Makassar City. Data was collected with clinical examination and interview. Data was gathered in terms of DMFT status of first permanent molar and OHI-S. Data was analyzed with descriptive statistics and t-test. In this descriptive cross-sectional study. Statistical analysis was performed by descriptive statistics and t-test.Results: Mean DMFT of first permanent molars was 1.00 ± 1.10, with a higher value seen among boys. Mean decayed teeth component was 0.95, followed by filled (0.10) and missing (0.0) components. Conclusion: The observed oral hygiene status among the 5-6 year-olds necessitates implementing pre-ventive as well as restorative measures to improve the oral health status of the young population. ## Keywords - Observational study - Descriptive statistics - Molar - Dentistry - Permanent teeth - Medicine - Population - Demography - Statistical analysis - Oral health - Environmental health - Statistics - Mathematics - Sociology - Pathology --- Sumber: Discover Unhas — RIMS Universitas Hasanuddin. Saat mengutip, gunakan DOI bila tersedia atau URL kanonis di atas.