Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question
General advice regarding the partial denture:
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Correct answer: C. Remove the denture before sleeping
- A. Dentures are removed for sleeping (not worn during meals only).
- B. Wearing dentures continuously promotes denture stomatitis and tissue trauma.
- C. Correct. Removing the denture at night lets the mucosa rest and reduces candidal stomatitis; clean it daily.
- D. Soaking without cleaning leaves biofilm; proper mechanical/chemical cleaning is needed.
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