Gerontomatomatology. Textbook. Yanushevich O.O., Abramova M.Ya., Zolotnitsky I.V.

The book is the first educational publication devoted to the complex dental rehabilitation of patients over 60 years old with diseases of the hard tissues of teeth, periodontal, temporal-nominal joint, the mucous membrane of the mouth and the red border of the lips, with partial and complete loss of teeth. The features of anatomy and physiology, taking into account age -related changes, the presence of a comorbid pathology, a neuropsychiatric state, and available basic drug therapy, are considered. Based on the modern achievements of geriatrics and dentistry, diagnostic, therapeutic recommendations are given with the designation of real goals and the objectives of treatment from the standpoint of necessity and sufficiency, allowing to ensure a decent level of quality of life for people of the elderly and senile age.

The textbook is intended for students of dental faculties, faculties of additional professional education of medical universities, will be useful to dormitors of various specialties.