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September 10, 2025Journal of Islamabad Medical & Dental CollegeOpen Access

Assessment Of Denture Hygiene Knowledge and Practices Among Complete Denture Wearers Reporting to a Tertiary Care Dental Hospital

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INI. NaeemSASalman AhmadSRShoaib Rahim

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Overview

Observational analysis reveals poor denture hygiene practices in complete denture wearers, highlighting socioeconomic barriers.

Key Points

  • A significant number of complete denture wearers showed inadequate knowledge and poor hygiene practices.
  • Participants scored an average of 17.08 out of 27 on the denture hygiene knowledge assessment.
  • The analysis used a self-administered questionnaire to evaluate demographics and denture hygiene habits.
  • Low socioeconomic status and rural residence significantly correlated with lower denture hygiene scores.

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Naeem et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23e4fb210217d64791e71https://doi.org/10.35787/jimdc.v14i2.1411
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