Open AccessComparative analysis of social indicators of life affecting choice of prosthetic dental restoration
Author(s) -
Nadezhda S. Fyodorova,
Ринат Салеев,
Владимир Викторов
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
medicinskij alfavit
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2949-2807
pISSN - 2078-5631
DOI - 10.33667/2078-5631-2019-4-34(409)-28-30
Subject(s) - polyclinic , socialization , relevance (law) , quality of life (healthcare) , institutionalisation , dental technician , population , elderly people , gerontology , psychology , sociology , medicine , dentistry , social psychology , environmental health , political science , psychiatry , psychotherapist , law
The proposed article deals with a summary of characteristics of statistical data that illustrate sociological peculiarities specific for the elderly and senile patients who have sought prosthodontic treatment in the Municipal dental polyclinic in the city of Cheboksary. The article outlines the factors influencing the choice of a type of prosthetic dental restoration. All the described factors are given in an order of priority. Based on the public and social significance of the problem the authors show the relevance of the work on studying the oral health related quality of life of elderly people. The article describes the current population aging trend and peculiarities of the socialization of elderly people in the modern society. It also describes results of own studies encompassing a comparative analysis of social indicators of life of the elderly people in the city of Cheboksary in the Chuvash Republic which influence the choice of a type of prosthetic dental restoration.