PREVENTION OF PERIODONTITIS IN PATIENTS WITH COMORBID PATHOLOGY
The high prevalence and intensity of the population affected by major dental diseases put the problem of prevention in dentistry among the most urgent and significant. The article discusses the main causes of the occurrence and development of inflammatory periodontal diseases and modern approaches to the diagnosis of the disease. Diagnostic measures are presented, the use of which at a dental appointment helps to optimize medical care for patients with associated periodontal lesions.