THE TREATMENT OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE IN CHILDREN WITH DIFFUSE NONTOXIC GOITER

Abstract

For this purpose clinical follow-up of 60 children aged I 2 suffering from difuse nontoxic goiter and chronic catarrhal gingivilis was conducted. The children were divided into two groups: the comparison group receiving generally excepted method of treatment, and the group of observationwith the suggested improved method of treatment. The latter included additional general treatment including vitamin-mineral preparation "Calcemin advance " as well as glucosamine to eliminate deficiency of proteoglycan structural elements. "Calcemin advance" was administered in the dose of I tablet once a day while taking meals daring I month twice ayeax Tb eliminate glucosamine deficiency the medicine "Theraflex" was used according to the dose indicated: for children older than 12 - I capsule three times a day during I monthfolloved by I capsule twice a day during 1 monthwhile taking meals. The course of treatment was repeated fwice a year