Comparing denture cleansers for effectiveness against Candida biofilms

Background and objectives Candida species, particularly Candida albicans, are major contributors to denture-induced stomatitis because of their ability to form biofilms on removable dental prostheses. Although chemical cleansers are effective, concerns regarding material degradation and mucosal irritation have spurred interest in non-chemical alternatives. This review aims to systematically compare the efficacy of chemical and non-chemical denture cleansers … Read more