Oral hygiene practice in students and the possibility of correcting the hygiene index


DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18565/epidem.2019.9.2.105-9

Kardanova L.V., Nakova L.V., Khatsukova A.Z., Ponezheva Zh.B., Dyshekova M.A., Abidov M.T.

1) Kh.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkar State University, Nalchik, Russia; 2) Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being, Moscow, Russia; 3) Institute of Immunopathology and Preventive Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia
This article presents the results of a survey of students from different faculties to determine the level of their oral hygiene practice alongside with clinical and laboratory studies of the efficacy of Tameritum toothpaste as a prophylactic agent. The students’ oral hygiene practices and the antibacterial activity of the toothpaste against specific bacterial strains in its practical use were studied. The results of the study make it possible to recommend Tameritum toothpaste for daily oral hygienic care in adults for prevention of caries and periodontal inflammatory diseases.
Keywords: hygiene, caries, toothpaste, oral hygiene, antibacterial effect
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About the Autors

Larisa V. Kardanova, Cand. Med. Sci., Assistant, Department of Therapeutic Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine, Н.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Nalchik, Russia; e-mail: kard-77@yandex.ru; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3964-5730
Larisa V. Nakova, Cand. Biol. Sci., Assistant, Department of Microbiology, Virology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Н.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Nalchik, Russia; e-mail: kard-77@yandex.ru; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8149-6399
Aida Z. Khatsukova, 4th year Student, Faculty of Medicine, Н.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Nalchik, Russia; e-mail: khatzukova@ mail.ru; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0189-1111
Zhanna B. Ponezheva, MD; Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases with a Course of Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Н.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University; Head, Clinical Department of Infectious Diseases, Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being, Moscow, Russia; e-mail: doktorim@mail.ru; ORCID: http://orcid. org/0000-0002-6539-4878
Milana A. Dyshekova, 4th year Student, Faculty of Medicine, Н.M. Berbekov Kabardino-Balkarian State University, Nalchik, Russia; е-mail: dr.kairov @mail.ru; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7181-0268
Prof. Musa T. Abidov, MD, Direktor, Institute of Immunopathology  and Preventive Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia; е-mail: amtslovenia@ gmail.com

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