Which of the Following Conditions Might Be Found in an Individual

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions might be found in an individual who wears a full upper denture 24 hours a day?

• A) Xerostomia
• B) Denture stomatitis
• C) Leukoplakia
• D) Candidiasis
• E) B and D

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Definitions:

Staple Extractor

A tool designed to remove staples from documents or other materials.

Staples

Thin pieces of metal used to fasten sheets of paper together, inserted through the sheets and clinched over.

Antiseptic

An agent that will prevent the growth or arrest the development of microorganisms.

Sutures

Stitches used by medical professionals to close cuts or wounds, aiding in the natural healing process of the skin.