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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 10 598 cases of elderly dental clinical analysis of the problem [Paper Keywords] Aged; mouth; repair [Abstract] Objective: To investigate the characteristics of the elderly dental Methods: A retrospective analysis of 598 cases of elderly patients treated repair information. Results: The average elderly missing teeth 8.5 .21.5% of cases no occlusal contact between maxillary relationship, 21.5% of cases required repair or reconstruction of occlusal bite elevation, 22.5% of cases of food impaction that existed before the repair Conclusions: elderly denture repair is the main method of treatment, and prevention of food impaction occlusal reconstruction, temporomandibular joint disease in the elderly repair features. With people’s living standards improve and oral health education work, the people’s oral health awareness has greatly improved, oral diseases often affect the quality of life of older people is a major disease. Most of the elderly suffer from varying degrees of tooth column defects or missing, in order to maintain proper chewing, digestion, language and other functions and good state of mind, dental is very important and necessary. In this paper, 598 cases have been treated in our hospital for rehabilitation of elderly patients for analysis, are reported as follows: 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 General Information June 2001 - selected in June 2006 in our hospital for rehabilitation treatment of 598 elderly patients, of which 416 cases of male, female 182 cases; aged 58 to 87 years, average 66.5 years old. 1.2 Methods All patients were carefully repair the line before the oral examination and treatment records and take full-mouth or local dental films, removal of loose teeth, treatment of caries, endodontics, periodontal disease, residual crown and root removal or preservation treatment with TMJ-related cases taken before and after treatment lateral joints, while the analysis of food impaction, temporoman