TY - JOUR ID - TI - Causes and Treatment of Complete Denture Staining: A Review AU - Zainab Mahmood Al-Jammali AU - Hanan Ali Al Murshidy AU - Anas Moez Al-Yasiry PY - 2021 VL - 18 IS - 3 SP - 151 EP - 154 JO - Medical Journal of Babylon مجلة بابل الطبية SN - 1812156X 23126760 AB - Complete dentures are constructed for elderly patients commonly and are specific for patients who are young but have deformed teethcongenitally. Loss of teeth may occur due to trauma, dental diseases, or pathology. The denture hygiene can be improved by polishingof denture’s tissue surface, but this polishing should not affect the prosthesis retentions. If the dentures are not washed regularly, theywill have a tendency to accumulate plaque and stains. In this review article, we explan about causes of staining of complete dentureand some of methods that are used to clean the denture. The purpose of this article was to review various methods and the materialsused for cleaning dentures for geriatric denture wearers.

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