In Kyrgyzstan, up to 97% of children suffer from cavities, - dentists

Ирэн Орлонская Health
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According to information announced on January 29 on "Birinchi Radio" by the president of the Dental Association of Kyrgyzstan, Abibilla Kalbaev, the prevalence of dental caries among children in the country reaches 93-97%. This issue also affects the adult population.

Kalbaev noted that caries remains the leading dental disease in Kyrgyzstan. Periodontitis ranks second, affecting about 80% of the population, primarily among adults. This ailment occurs less frequently in children.

He stated that there are both positive aspects and challenges in the dental sector of Kyrgyzstan. However, in recent years, there has been a focus on the prevention of dental diseases.
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