Vol. 3, Issue 12 (2015)

This article gives the results of studying oral cavity hygiene in patients with removable dentures, using adhesive products to improving fixation.

To do this, use the integral indicator of oral hygiene (IIOH) and some physical parameters of oral fluid. In persons using adhesive products, (showed a an reliable increase on 53% of the medium value IIOH and medium values of the concentration of hydrogen ions (on 6%), the viscosity (on 44%), decrease in the rate of salivation (on 34%) were observed, in comparison by the analogical indexes in persons, not using such adhesive products. According to the results recommended: persons using the adhesive products and matter IIOH "good" and "satisfactory" - to appoint hygienic measures three times a year, and with values - "bad" and "very bad" - four times.