Denture sore mouth is cased by________________?
Correct answer: D. candida albicans
- A. Actinomyces
- B. None of the above
- C. Blastomyces
- D. candida albicans
Explanation
Denture sore mouth, or denture stomatitis, is most commonly associated with Candida albicans growing beneath an ill-fitting or continuously worn denture. Poor denture hygiene and moisture increase the risk.
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