Sanitization of dentures by several denture hygiene methods.

摘要: Denture sanitization is an important element in the treatment of denture stomatitis and should be emphasized instructions to patients. A two-part study was designed compare efficacy eight denture-cleaning methods removing and/or killing aerobes, anaerobes, yeasts on dentures. Part I tested effectiveness cleaners a pure yeast culture C. albicans. II various techniques under actual clinical conditions. The following conclusions were made from information obtained this study: Miller's Kleenite most effective sanitizing agents. Brushing with soap water soaking cleaner Mersene lesser degree. Although Clorox Calgon at vitro conditions, it not other found conditions for removal any three microorganism groups cultured. In past, function has been remove deposits stains With present knowledge role microorganisms etiology stomatitis, more emphasis placed ability sanitize