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G L Savvidi

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[Location and intensity of dental caries in patients with osteoarticular tuberculosis].

The intensity and location of carious lesions were studied in 140 patients with severe forms of osteo-articular tuberculosis aged 30-56 years. High intensity of carries and its frequent atypical location were observed during activation of the tuberculous process. Index of oral hygiene in patients with severe osteo-articular tuberculosis was 4.55+/-1.6 vs. 2.53+/-0.10 in the control group; the intensity of dental caries was also higher.

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[A method for repeat prosthesis in elderly patients with complete loss of the teeth].

Results of repeated prostheses servicing carried out in 30 patients who had completely lost their teeth have demonstrated the efficacy of determining the interalveolar height and the habitual central position of the mandible by swallowing, as well as obtaining of functional impressions by old denture bases under chewing pressure with the mouth closed in elderly patients with oral cavity inconvenient for prosthetics.

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