In the study involving 110 patients (58 males aged 25-59 and 52 females aged 25-53) a method of oral hygiene quality control by means of new dental index was introduced which allows adequate oral hygiene assessment, personalized recommendations aimed at reducing the risk of common dental diseases development and monitoring of the implementation of these recommendations by patients.

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