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Denture induced stomatitis, also known as sore mouth under dentures, is a mild inflammation and redness of the mucosa under a dental appliance like a complete upper denture. It is commonly caused by an overgrowth of the yeast Candida albicans under the denture due to poor oral hygiene. Symptoms may include redness, swelling, and soreness. Treatment involves keeping dentures clean, avoiding overnight wear, and using antifungal medications if yeasts are present. Prevention relies on routine dental visits, pro
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- Saroash Sadruddin
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- EN