Interkingdom Interactions on the Denture Surface: Implications for Oral Hygiene [PDF]
Biofilm, 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 ...
Ryan Kean +2 more
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Denture cleanliness and hygiene: an overview [PDF]
British Dental Journal, 2022 Abstract Dentures are an excellent treatment modality for partial and edentate patients; however, improper denture care and hygiene can result in both decreased longevity of the prosthesis and increased risk of developing dental caries, periodontal disease and oral candidosis.
Mylonas, Petros +2 more
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Denture hygiene awareness, attitude and practice among complete denture wearers during COVID-19 lockdown pandemic: A questionnaire based survey [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021 Objective: To determine the denture hygiene habits in complete denture wearers during Covid-19 lockdown in Assam state. Materials and Methods: In this study, a self-administered structured questionnaire was developed to know the attitude of the patients ...
Hemlata Dwivedi +5 more
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Denture hygiene knowledge, cleaning practices, and denture stomatitis among primary care patients in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia: compliance predictors, barriers and educational preferences: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundDenture wearers must maintain good denture hygiene, as oral health significantly impacts systemic health; yet denture hygiene practices remain poorly addressed within dental primary care facilities.
Rafif Alshenaiber
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Assessment of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) and Factors Influencing Oral Hygiene Habits in Complete Denture Patients [PDF]
Dentistry JournalObjectives: This study aimed to investigate the sociodemographic factors influencing oral hygiene habits and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among complete denture wearers at Kuwait University Dental Clinic (KUDC). Methods: A cross-sectional
Alanoud Alotaibi +5 more
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A randomized trial of the effectiveness of an ultrasonic denture hygiene intervention program among communitydwelling elders* [PDF]
European Oral Research, 2023 PurposeThis study aimed to assess the effectiveness of ultrasonic denture hygiene interventions in improving denture cleanliness among elderly individuals.Materials and MethodsSixty-six participants who had received upper metal framework removable ...
Ronald Chan +4 more
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Effect of denture and soft tissue disinfection on edentulous biofilms [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumOral biofilms play a central role in oral and systemic diseases. Periodontal pathogens such as Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans have been detected on dentures and oral mucosa, suggesting denture wearers remain at risk ...
Amit Sachdeo +3 more
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Health Informatics Journal, 2021 This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a novel progressive web application (PWA) on the patient’s oral and denture knowledge and hygiene. Fifty-two removable partial denture wearers were randomised to receive education using the PWA, or verbal ...
Natasya Ahmad Tarib +2 more
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Scientific ReportsThis study investigated denture care attitudes, dental visit habits, oral mucosal lesions, and hygiene levels in 118 complete denture users treated at a university dentistry faculty.
Büsra Tosun
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Clinical and Experimental Dental ResearchObjectives There is a lack of data regarding the hygiene practices and sources of care among individuals in Yemen who wear removable complete and partial dentures.
Radwan algabri, Sadeq Altayyar
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