[Assessment of the condition of the stomatognathic system in the students of the High Navy School in Szczecin. 1. Study before one-year cruise].

The authors carried out clinical examination of 227 students of the first year of the High Navy School in Szczecin. The aim was to assess the condition of the stomatognathic system at the beginning of the study and to compare the local conditions of the oral cavity after one year cruise in a ship. On the basis of the study it was found that most students had normal occlusion, bite with canine covering, and mixed.

[The effectiveness of studies at the Department of Stomatology of the Pomeranian Medical Academy].

The suitability for studying is defined by the percentages of students finishing the study in relation to those who commenced it. Since the number of students changes during the study in respective years, the true picture of efficiency cannot be made out on the basis of graduation index without taking into account the on-time graduation. The authors carried out analysis of 6 cycles of studies accomplished by students of stomatology at the Pomeranian Medical Academy over the period of 10 years.