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- The study measured salivary pH levels and uric acid levels in 30 edentulous patients both before and after wearing complete dentures. - It found that both the mean pH and uric acid levels were significantly lower after one month of denture wearing compared to before receiving dentures. - The decrease in pH indicates increased acidity in saliva, while the decrease in uric acid levels suggests reduced antioxidant potential in oral cavity. - The changes observed are not favorable outcomes for prosthodonti
- Author
- paula catana
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- EN