Prevalence of Candidal Carriage Rate in Denture Wearers and Evaluation of the effect of Whole Unstimulated Salivary Flow Rate and pH of Saliva on their Carriage Rates
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Objectives: To assess the prevalence of Candida carriage rate in denture wearers and to evaluate the effects of local factors and habits of tobacco and betelnut on Candida carriage rate. Study design: 60 edentulous subjects and 60 dentulous subjects were evaluated. Standard methods for culture, salivary flow rates and pH determination were used. Statistically analysis was carried out using Students unpaired “t” test, ‘Chi’ square test, z-test, ANOVA F-test and Tukey multiple comparison
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تاریخ انتشار 2010