An in vitro study into the effect of a limited range of denture cleaners on surface roughness and removal of Candida albicans from conventional heat-cured acrylic resin denture base material

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 460-467

  Harrison, Z ^a   Johnson, A ^a   Douglas, C W I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acrylic resin; Candida albicans; Denture base material; Denture cleaners; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; TOOTHPASTE;

ABRASION; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; HEATING; IMMERSION; INOCULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH BRUSHING;

EID: 2642532565     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2004.01250.x     Document Type: Article

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