Bukhara State Medical Institute, Tashkent State Dental Institute, Uzbekistan
Cerebral palsy, one of the diseases of the central nervous system, is a serious disease that is caused by various brain injuries during the first year of life: before, inside and after childbirth. Patients with cerebral palsy lag behind in physical and mental development, and due to their inability to help themselves, this causes not only medical, but also social problems. Proper dental care for sick children with cerebral palsy is one of the measures to prevent diseases of the oral mucosa and its complications. According to S.V. Erzina (2005) Children with cerebral palsy, aged 7-18and the prevalence of periodontal disease in adolescents is 94.4%, in most cases they occur in the form of chronic catarrhal gingivitis [1.3]. Oleinik (2001, 2002, 2008) found the following increased dental performance in children with central nervous system diseases: The prevalence of caries (98.0%), the prevalence of periodontal disease was found in 80.0% and hypersalivation processes in 84%.
Cerebral Palsy, Papillary, Marginal, Alveolar, Oral Hygiene Index
