The Effectiveness of Brushing Teeth Video to Improve Autism Parent’s Skill in Brushing Teeth at SLB 2 Provinsi Jambi Year 2020

Childrens with Autism have difficulty to clean their oral cavity because less of ability in motor skills. Case reports show that the average autistic child has dental caries and periodontal disease due inability brush teeth properly. Autistic children spend a lot time families so role families, especially parents, is very important development autism. This study aims determine effectiveness video counseling improve brushing skill parents at SLB 2 Provinsi Jambi. Study design quasi experimental study. The independent variable was counsellling dependent parent’s teeth. Sample this were who met inclusion exclusion criteria. age respondents 41 years (CI: 38 - 44). Wilcoxon test showed p value 0, 0001 (0.05) means significant difference skills between treatment group control group. Mann Whitney 0.0042 (0.05), before after intervention Providing education on autism cannot be done instantly, it necessary for teaching tooth carried out continuously until can independently. There an improvement through using videos how