Analysis of the prevalence of major dental diseases and the structure of dental care provision to the military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Authors

  • O. Ya. Lavrin I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2311-9624.2021.4.12665

Keywords:

military personnel, dental diseases, prevention, professional hygiene of the oral cavity

Abstract

Summary. In modern conditions, the formation of military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during mobilization takes place against the background of a high dental morbidity of the population of the country.

The aim of the study – to study the level of dental health of the personnel of military units and the problem of providing dental care to military personnel according to the analysis of modern scientific literature.

Materials and Methods: the following research methods were used to analyze the state of dental care for military personnel, namely: bibliographic, analytical, systems approach.

Results. Hygiene of the oral cavity is mandatory in military units and should be carried out in a planned manner. It was found that the main reason for seeking dental care among military personnel was the treatment of major dental diseases. A low percentage of military personnel who consulted a dentist for a preventive examination was noted, which indicates a low level of primary prevention among this category of persons.

Conclusions. Therefore, the data obtained on the state of dental health of military personnel require a purposeful approach to the organization of prophylaxis and prevention of complications through professional hygiene and early prosthetics.

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Published

2022-03-11

How to Cite

Lavrin, O. Y. (2022). Analysis of the prevalence of major dental diseases and the structure of dental care provision to the military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. CLINICAL DENTISTRY, (4), 20–29. https://doi.org/10.11603/2311-9624.2021.4.12665

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Terapeutic stomatology