Effect of dentur denture wearing on occurrence of Candida species in the oral cavity

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 250-254

  Mizugai, Hiroyuki ^a   Isogai, Emiko ^a   Hirose, Kimiharu ^b   Chiba, Itsuo ^a  

^a HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

^b OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida species; Denture wearing; Oral hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; FEMALE; GEOTRICHUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH HYGIENE; THRUSH;

EID: 36148993271     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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