Question 41 (part 2) · LDEK · Denture-related oral lesions
Patient using complete dentures for 7 years reported with burning sensation of oral cavity mucosa. Clinical examination revealed prosthetic stomatopathy complicated with fungal infection and absence of denture stability. Treatment of choice would be:
- A. immediate fabrication of new dentures.
- B. immediate fabrication of new dentures and administration of local antifungal treatment utilizing said dentures.
- C. administration of antifungal treatment utilizing old dentures and after period of 2 weeks, fabrication of new dentures.
- D. administration of systemic antifungal treatment.
- E. relining of old dentures with “tissue conditioner” material.
Hint
Think about what must be healthy before you can take an accurate impression for a new denture.
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