Gerontostomatology: from science to clinical medicine (survey)

Abstract

Aim of the study was, based on the analysis of dissertation research prepared in scientific laboratories and departments of the St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, to present the contribution of the staff of this Institute to the development of modern gerontostomatology. Dissertation research carried out within the walls of the St. Petersburg Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology in the field of gerontostomatology touched on the pathology of hard tissues and pulp of teeth, rehabilitation in case of tooth loss, periodontal diseases, oral mucosa, injuries and inflammatory diseases of the jaws and peri-maxillary soft tissues, as well as pathology temporomandibular joint and masticatory muscles in elderly and senile people.

Keywords

• геронтостоматология
• лица пожилого и старческого возраста
• зубы
• пародонт
• слизистая оболочка полости рта
• височно-нижнечелюстной сустав
• кости лицевой части черепа
• жевательные мышцы
• слюнные железы
• потеря зубов
• жевательный аппарат
• стоматологическая реабилитация
• биорегулирующая терапия
• пептидные биорегуляторы