[The impact of laser radiation on the effectiveness of therapeutic treatment of dental patients]. / Vliyanie lazernogo izlucheniya na effektivnost' terapevticheskogo lecheniya stomatologicheskikh bol'nykh.

The paper presents an overview of modern scientific data on the study of the effect of laser radiation on biological tissues of the mouth in the therapeutic treatment of dental diseases. The use of lasers in the treatment of dental caries and its complications, non-carious lesions of hard dental tissues, as well as the use of lasers in the treatment of periodontal diseases and aesthetic restoration of teeth is considered.

[Legislative and regulatory framework of medical products circulation]. / Zakonodatel'naia i normativnaia pravovaia baza v sfere obrashcheniia meditsinskikh izdelii.

An important task of modern public health is improvement of quality of rendering of medical aid to the population. Means for its support at all stages of the serve of a medical device (instruments, apparatus, materials, etc.), quality, safety and efficacy which play a key role to maintain and improve the quality of life of the population.

[THE NORMATIVE LEGAL SUPPORT OF ORTHODONTIC CARE OF POPULATION AT THE LEVEL OF SUBJECT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION].

The article contends that in stomatology actual normative legal support does not handle all problems of both organization of orthodontic care of children population and control of quality of orthodontic treatment. It is assumed that in. conditions of updated federal health legislation additional efforts are to be made to enhance quality and accessibility of orthodontic care. Thereafter in the area of normative legal support procedures of organization of orthodontic care of population at the level of subject of the Russian Federation in conditions of orthodontic medical organization are to be developed additionally. The standards of curative diagnostic measures, standards of quality control, target indicators, and mechanism of audit of evaluation of effectiveness of orthodontic care at the stages of its provision.

[New rules of registration medical (dental) products - steeplechase].

The article describes, from the perspective of new regulations, the procedure of state registration of medical (dental) of products, acting on the territory of the Russian Federation.

A historical decline of educational perioperative clinical experiences.

This historical study identifies sociocultural and economic influences that have contributed to the decline of educational perioperative clinical experiences. Three themes were identified: the professional versus the technical role of OR nurses debate, the nurse generalist versus the nurse specialist debate, and the relative lack of control that nursing has over its own destiny. Recommendations to reverse this trend include increasing the visibility of perioperative nurses to the public and within the profession of nursing, structuring efforts to capitalize on the changes occurring in nursing education, and promoting a stronger affiliation between nursing academia and practice settings.

Intraoperatively acquired pressure ulcers.

1. Pressure ulcer formation is a major health care concern when one considers the costs involved and patient morbidity and mortality. Patients with skin ulcers experience pain, disfigurement, immobility, septicemia, longer hospitalizations, and sometimes death. 2. Pressure ulcers are one of the most common iatrogenic illnesses in health care that affect special patient populations--the elderly and the immobile. 3. Both cost and improvement in the patient's quality of life are important concerns in the implementation of improved prevention activities.