Abstract

Children

Pavel D. Godoroja

This paper surveys the dental assistance of the Republic of Moldavia\'s children. Dental pathology in children is present in 97% of cases and there are 1.2 pediatric dentists for 10,000 children. Prophylactic measures are being performed in 47% of children. 1% of children have access to orthodontic treatment. That is why a "National Program" of dental assistance reforming action in children was elaborated during the period of transition to market economy in Moldavia, highlighting prevention of dental pathology in children.