STATE OF HARD TISSUES OF TEETH OF WORKERS IN OIL REFINING INDUSTRY
The workers of the main specialties of the Bukhara oil refinery were examined. Thedemographic characteristics, the level of education and the observance of oral hygiene in the compared groups of workers in the oil refining industry were determined. found in all employees of the refinery (100.00% prevalence of caries). On average, workers found 12.25 ± 0.53 carious teeth per one examined, fillings 2.41 ± 0.11, the number of extracted teeth - 6.52 ± 0.24. The results of this study prove the need to educate oil refinery workers about the need to maintain oral hygiene and the adverse impact of occupational hazards on oral diseases.