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Efficacy of Camellia sinensis extract against Candida species in patients with denture stomatitis

open access: yesCurrent Medical Mycology, 2018
Background and Purpose: Denture stomatitis is a chronic inflammation disease of the oral mucosa, which is specified by erythematous lesions mainly in the upper palate.
Anahita Ghorbani   +8 more
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In vitro antifungal effect of herbal mixture (Nigella sativa, Foeniculum vulgare and Camellia sinensis) against Candida species isolated from denture wearers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Due to antimicrobial and dental plaque control activities, herbal mouthwashes lead to an improvement in oral health. Although chemical mouthwashes have demonstrated the greatest antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects, their usage has ...
Akbari, Abdollah.   +5 more
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Can oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a scourge of longevity that will drain enormous resources from public health budgets in the future. Currently, there is no diagnostic biomarker and/or treatment for this most common form of dementia in humans.
Alzheimer A   +17 more
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Comparison of physical and mechanical properties of microwave-polymerized acrylic resin after disinfection in sodium hypochlorite solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study evaluated the color stability, surface roughness and flexural strength of a microwave-polymerized acrylic resin after immersion in sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), simulating 20 min of disinfection daily during 180 days.
DAVI, Letícia Resende   +5 more
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Prevalence of risk factors for denture stomatitis in complete denture wearers

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2019
Aim: The prevalence of denture stomatitis and the relationship with its risk factors was evaluated via secondary data from 62 complete denture (CD) wearers, between 2015 and 2017.
Laura Lourenço Morel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Nicotine and Cigarette Smoke Condensate on Metabolic Activity and Biofilm Formation of Candida albicans on Acrylic Denture Material [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose Smokers have increased denture stomatitis caused primarily by Candida albicans. The primary aim of this study was to demonstrate the impact of a wide range of nicotine and cigarette smoke condensate (CSC) concentrations on biofilm formation and ...
Alzayer, Yasmin Mohammed   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Alternatives to antifungal therapy for denture stomatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Gaining insights from Candida biofilm heterogeneity: one size does not fit all [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite their clinical significance and substantial human health burden, fungal infections remain relatively under-appreciated. The widespread overuse of antibiotics and the increasing requirement for indwelling medical devices provides an opportunistic ...
Delaney, Christopher   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Oral mucosal lesions and their association with tobacco use and qat chewing among Yemeni dental patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions (OMLs) in patients attending outpa - tient dental clinics in Sana`a university, Yemen, and to evaluate the association of such lesions with age, gender, and oral habits ...
Al-Maweri, Sadeq A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Denture Stomatitis: A Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2010
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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