ON THE FOOD CULTURE OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS AS A RISK FACTOR FOR ENDOCRINE DISORDERS AND DENTAL DISEASES

The research paper describes the risk factors on the example of obesity and overweight, the emergence of key dental diseases in children and adolescents. Nowadays, numerous studies have shown that the problem of overweight affects not only adults and the elderly, but also children and adolescents, thereby reducing the quality of health of younger generation. Dental health is not an exception. Therefore, the consideration of the issue of combination of "overweight in children" and "dental diseases" seems relevant in the strategy of effective preservation of dental health, General health and improving the quality of life.