METHODS OF ORTHOPEDIC ORAL REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS WITH PARTIAL ADENTIA (LITERATURE REVIEW)
Aim. To review the literature on the methods of orthopedic oral rehabilitation of patients with partial adentia. Materials and methods. A study of Russian and foreign literature of recent years in the following databases: RINC, Scopus, Web of Science, Pubmed. Results. The choice of the design takes into account: the number of abutment teeth, the state of the periodontal tissues of the abutment teeth, the extent and topography of the defect, the tone of the chewing musculature, the type of occlusion, the features of the patient's profession, the size and shape of the toothless sections of the alveolar processes, the pain threshold of sensitivity of the mucosa, the degree of its compliance, allergic reactions to the constituent components of the prosthesis, and the individual characteristics of the particular patient. Conclusion. Despite a large selection of orthopedic structures in the arsenal of a dentist, there remains a number of issues that require detailed study.