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DOI: Dental Status In Geriatric Population
Samatov Ulugbek Abdumajitovich , Chair of hospital and clinic stomatology Andijan State Medical Institute, UzbekistanAbstract
Biological phenomenon. As a result of the advances made in medicine and public health measures in
the last half of the 20th century, there is a substantial increase in the life span of man. Elders above
65 years (old age) have health problems as a result of aging process, which calls for special
consideration.
Keywords
Dental status,, geriatric population?preventive dentistry components
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