Relationship among local and functional factors in the development of denture stomatitis in denture wearers in northern Brazil

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship among functional and qualitative factors in the development of denture stomatitis (DS) (according to Newton's classification) in acrylic-based denture wearers residents from northern Brazil.MATERIAL AND METHOD: A total of 99 pati...

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Main Authors: Lurdete Maria Rocha GAUCH, Fabíola SILVEIRA-GOMES, Simone Soares PEDROSA, Renata Antunes ESTEVES, Silvia Helena MARQUES-DA-SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista
Series:Revista de Odontologia da UNESP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-25772014000500314&lng=en&tlng=en