Oral hygiene habits, denture cleanliness, presence of yeasts and stomatitis in elderly people

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 300-304

  Kulak Ozkan, Y ^a,b   Kazazoglu, E ^a   Arikan, A ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Denture stomatitis; Elderly people; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

TOOTHPASTE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; DENTURE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH HYGIENE; PALATE; STOMATITIS; THRUSH; TOOTH BRUSHING; TOOTH PLAQUE;

AGED; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DENTURE BASES; DENTURE CLEANSERS; DENTURE, COMPLETE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL HYGIENE; PALATE; STOMATITIS, DENTURE; TOOTHBRUSHING;

EID: 0036514291     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2002.00816.x     Document Type: Article

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