The current rates of edentulism have been estimated to be between 7% and 69% of the
adult population internationally. In the United States, while the incidence of edentulism …

Candida albicans is a dimorphic yeast strongly gram positive able to live as normal
commensal organism in the oral cavity of healthy people. It is the yeast more frequently …

Purpose An interdisciplinary clinical review on denture stomatitis formulated by experts from
prosthodontics, oral medicine, and oral microbiology is presented. The review outlines the …

Statement of problem Denture liners are well known for their poor physical properties that
favor the accumulation of plaque and colonization by Candida species, which can irritate the …

Background Despite drawbacks, cold-cured acrylic resin is still the most common material
used in denture repair. Zirconia nanoparticles were among the reinforcements added to …

The adhesion of Candida albicans to surfaces is the prerequisite for occurrence of denture
stomatitis. OBJECTIVE: Hence, this study investigated if surface modifications with plasma …

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Although new materials have emerged as options to fabricate
removable dental prostheses, the development of Candida biofilms on these materials and …

Statement of problem Deficient hygiene of maxillofacial prostheses can be a source of
infection, and various disinfectants, including nano-oxides, have been suggested for the …

Objectives To evaluate the effect of sodium hypochlorite (N a OC l) on biofilms, colour
stability (Δ E) and surface roughness (R a) of complete dentures and patient acceptability …

Aim Candida species are opportunistic fungi, among which, Candida albicans is the most
important species responsible for infections in immunocompromised patients with invasive …