The opinion of health care organizer and therapist on current problems of modern dentistry (in memory of academician Komarov F. I.)

Relevance . Getting acquainted with biographies and scientific works of prominent figures of medicine of the past years, you can find not only interesting facts from history, but also analogies with modernity, answers to many clinical problems of medicine today. Purpose . To present the contribution to dentistry of academician Fyodor Ivanovich Komarov, in connection with his death on January 25, 2020. Materials and methods . Based on the analysis of the life, professional activity and scientific works of the academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor Fyodor Ivanovich Komarov, it was necessary to identify studies on the dental aspects of modern medicine and health care. Results . Illuminated the scientific, clinical, pedagogical and public activity of the scientist, Clinician, teacher and public figure, an outstanding figure of Russian and world medicine of Hero of Socialist Labor, laureate of USSR State prize, honored scientist of Russia, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, doctor of medical Sciences, Professor, Colonel-General of medical services of Fedor Ivanovich Komarov. Special attention is paid to the little-known areas of his research in the field of dentistry. Conclusion . Scientific works of F. I. Komarov were included in the gold Fund not only in the world and domestic military medicine, gastroenterology, cardiology, pulmonology, biorhythmology, gerontology, geriatrics, but also in a number of other scientific areas of medicine and health care, including dentistry.