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in the mouth (a). Denture prosthesis containing an acrylic section and a metal section
(b). Upper and lower implanted dental prosthesis (c).
C. albicans
isolation and culture
from the palatal surface underneath the prosthesis (d1) and directly from the denture
prosthesis (d2). Normal human oral mucosa section following staining with Masson's
trichrome (e). Tissue section from the oral mucosa of a patient suffering from denture
stomatitis (f).
(Color image of this fi gure appears in the color plate section at the end of the topic.)
