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A previous study suggested that denture plaque played an etiologic role in denture stomatitis. In daily practice, it is important to instruct denture wearers about denture plaque control. In this study, the major areas of investigation were the degree of denture stomatitis and denture plaque, denture hygiene habits, wearing habits and age of present ...
S, Sadamori +3 more
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Diagnosis and management of oral candidosis [PDF]
Candida is a fungus (yeast) that is generally regarded as a normal and harmless member of the oral microbiome in humans. Should host defences against these commensals be compromised in any way then Candida can cause clinical signs and symptoms, which ...
Lewis, Michael, Williams, David
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Antifungal recombinant psoriasin of human origin effectively inhibits fungal growth on denture base
Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy of recombinant psoriasin as a novel treatment for oral candidiasis by eliminating Candida albicans growth on polymethyl methacrylate denture base. Materials and Methods Recombinant psoriasin protein was expressed and purified from E.
Lucia Adriana Lifshits +11 more
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Alternatives to antifungal therapy for denture stomatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Denture stomatitis presents with inflammation of the oral mucosa beneath the denture. 90% of the cases identified Candida as a causative organism, and antifungal therapy is being commonly advocated.
Gowri Sivaramakrishnan, Kannan Sridharan
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Barriers to the use of a diagnostic oral microbiology laboratory by general dental practitioners [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify barriers on the use of diagnostic microbiology facilities in general dental practice. DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey using a postal questionnaire. SETTING: Primary/secondary care interface between the diagnostic oral microbiology
Bagg, J. +7 more
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The role of saliva and serum in Candida albicans biofilm formation on denture acrylic surfaces [PDF]
The long term effect of either a salivary or a serum pellicle on Candida albicans biofilm formation on denture acrylic surfaces was investigated both by quantifying the ATP (adenosine triphosphate) content of the resultant biofilms and by scanning ...
Hamada, T. +4 more
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Objective: Oral candidiasis, in the form of Candida-associated denture stomatitis, represents a common disease in a large percentage of denture wearers, and Candida albicans remains the most commonly isolated species.
Nimet Yigit +3 more
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Prevalence of mutans streptococci isolated from complete dentures and their susceptibility to mouthrinses [PDF]
The aims of this study were to evaluate the incidence of mutans streptococci (MS - sessile form) on complete maxillary dentures after use of a specific denture paste, and to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and maximum inhibitory ...
ANDRADE, Ingrid Machado de +5 more
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Denture Stomatitis: A Literature Review
Denture stomatitis is a prevalent and longstanding problem in complete denture wearers. Post denture placement produces significant changes in the oral environment that may have an adverse effect on the integrity of the oral tissues.
Seema Pattanaik +4 more
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THE ROLE OF CANDIDA ALBICANS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF STOMATITIS IN PATIENTS WEARING DENTURES
Denture stomatitis is the most common inflammatory reaction that occurs in people who wear dentures. It is believed that in 60-65% of cases the cause of this inflammation is infections by yeasts from the genus Candida (C.), primarily Candida albicans ...
Jovanovic Milica +5 more
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