The relation between oral candidiasis and the type of denture base material in animal model

• Main Authors: Mustafa Al-Ahmad, Basma Ezzat, Kashmola, Muhanad Ali Hamdon, Mustafa, Nazih Shaban
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/65878/1/65878_%20The%20relation%20between%20oral%20candidiasis%20and%20the%20type%20of%20denture%20base%20material%20in%20animal%20model.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/65878/; http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop

The human oral cavity is a unique ecological niche because it is constantly bathed in saliva, a biological fluid with potent antifungal and antibacterial activity. In addition, the constant salivary flushing action mechanically inhibits the accumulation of microorganisms in various oral niches. Ca...