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Candida albicans biofilm heterogeneity does not influence denture stomatitis but strongly influences denture cleansing capacity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Approximately 20  % of the UK population wear some form of denture prosthesis, resulting in denture stomatitis in half of these individuals. Candida albicans is primarily attributed as the causative agent, due to its biofilm -forming ability.
Allen   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
Alalwan   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

Causes and Pattern of Non Compliance with Instructions given after Fitting of Removable Partial Dentures (RPDs) among Patients in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital

open access: yesNigerian Dental Journal, 2020
Objective: The study was carried out to assess the pattern of non compliance with instructions given after fitting of RPDs and to evaluate the reasons for non compliance.
T.J. Ogunrinde
doaj   +1 more source

Modified Psychological Scale for Pros-thodontic Patients [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2012
To aid the dentist in a more precise method for psychological and neurotic assessment of his patients, especially the edentulous; and to isolates those who may refuse the complete denture wearing for psychological reasons.
Nadira A Hatim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The oral microbiome of denture wearers is influenced by natural dentition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: The composition of dental plaque has been well defined, whereas currently there is limited understanding of the composition of denture plaque and how it directly influences denture related stomatitis (DS).
Bradshaw, David   +13 more
core   +5 more sources

Treatment needs and skill mix workforce requirements for prosthodontic care: a comparison of estimates using normative and sociodental approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The traditional measure for assessing dental treatment needs and workforce requirements based solely on normative need (NN) has major shortcomings. The sociodental approach (SDA) to assess needs overcomes some of the shortcomings as it combines normative
Ab-Murat, N   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of denture base resin extracts on HeLa cells growth in vitro [PDF]

open access: yesHemijska Industrija, 2008
Growth of HeLa cell culture in vitro was examined, in different concentrations of four resin materials extracts which are used for denture base making.
Kostić Milena   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between the occlusal plane and three different levels of ala-tragus line in a sample of Sudanese adults.

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2023
Aim: Correct orientation of the occlusal plane plays a vital role in achieving the perfect occlusal balance and function of complete dentures. This study aimed to evaluate the most reliable posterior reference point of the ala-tragus line (ATL ...
Mayada Ahmed, Ibrahim Ismail
doaj   +1 more source

Level of Denture Cleanliness Influences the Presence of Denture Stomatitis on Maxillary Denture Bearing-Mucosa

open access: yesJournal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2014
Plaque accumulation on internal surface of denture is a common problem among removable denture wearers. Poor denture cleanliness can increase colonization of Candida albicans and cause inflammatory reaction of denture-bearing mucosa, i.e.
Winatty Krisma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burkholderia cepacia-contaminated dentures possibly cause pneumonia

open access: yesJournal of Water and Health, 2023
We report a case in which a patient was suspected of developing pneumonia due to wearing dentures that were immersed in a storage solution contaminated with 3.0 × 108 colony-forming units (cfu)/mL of Burkholderia cepacia.
Satoshi Matsumoto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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