PREVALENCE AND USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY APPLIED IN THE FIELD OF DENTISTRY IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

The article describes research on the use of various digital equipment currently used in the field of dentistry that meets modern requirements. The main goal of the study was to determine the prevalence of digital equipment in dental clinics of the Kyrgyz Republic and the current state of their use. As a result, it was found that in 8 private dental clinics, the use of digital technology in the process of treating dental patients is more widespread than in 5 state dental clinics. It was also determined that in 6 private dental laboratories, the manufacture of dentures is carried out using digital technologies. However, 6 state dental laboratories do not have digital equipment. Stationary radiodiagnosis equipment was in the same position in public and private institutions.