PROFESSIONAL ORAL HYGIENE OF CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC GENERALIZED CATARRHAL GINGIVITIS WHO SUFFER FROM TONSILLAR PATHOLOGY

Doctors’ attention is still paid to common diseases such as dental caries and gingivitis, especially manifestating on the background of systemic diseases. Gingival bleeding earlier appearance in teenagers and young people reflects the periodontal tissue inflammation which results primarily in function loss and then – to the teeth themselves. Bacterial accumulation in plaque is one of the possible cause of these diseases.

Patients‘ regular, high-quality individual and professional oral hygiene is very important for the hard and soft dental deposits formation prevention and chronic generalized catarrhal gingivitis initial treatment.

The professional oral hygiene is the first step in the gingivitis treatment.

Professional teeth cleaning in children with chronic catarrhal gingivitis, especially in case of its acutization should be sparing, in order to avoid the injury of the gums mucous membrane.

Professional oral hygiene should be combined with the antiseptic treatment. Chronic generalized catarrhal gingivitis treatment should be complex including general and local methods.

The physical therapy techniques used at various stages of treatment have an important place in chronic generalized catarrhal gingivitis treatment. Supportive therapy in chronic generalized catarrhal gingivitis is performed to stabilize the condition of periodontal tissue after active treatment.

Our clinical observations showed that properly conducted professional oral hygiene potentiates the results of regular and high-quality personal dental hygiene in children and adolescents.

Therefore it can be concluded that a big difference in securing the success of occupational health outcomes are a regular and high-quality individual oral hygiene in children and adolescents under the supervision of a specialist — children’s dentist.