Ways to Optimize Dental Rehabilitation Measures for Patients with Metabolic Syndrome Before Implant Prosthetics

Summary. Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a condition that combines several risk factors united by a common pathogenetic basis. It is a complex of metabolic disorders, which includes various combinations of abdominal obesity (AO), hyperglycemia, arterial hypertension (AH), and atherogenic dyslipidemia. Metabolic syndrome belongs to the group of modifiable risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD), type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cognitive impairment, pronounced changes in the oral cavity organs through metabolic disorders, and low-intensity chronic inflammation. Among the dental changes in patients with metabolic syndrome, periodontal pathology takes a leading role, causing disorders of the dento-maxillary system, tooth loss, and, consequently, profound morphofunctional changes in the craniomandibular region. The severity of these changes depends on the degree of microcirculation disorders, the condition of the vascular walls, the level of mineral metabolism, and the genera