Denture Stomatitis: A Brief Review
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Dentures can produce a number of ecological changes in the oral cavity by accumulating microbial plaque on and in the fitting surface of the denture. Denture stomatitis consists of mild inflammation and erythema of the mucosa beneath a dental appliance, usually an upper complete denture. The condition is generally symptomless, but when symptoms are present they may appear as burning sensation, mucosal bleeding and dryness in the oral cavity. In the present review article, the various etiological factors, pathogenesis and treatment options of denture stomatitis are discussed.
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