Which condition in denture wearers presents as patches of erythema (inflamed area) on the oral mucosa as a result of trauma, poor hygiene, irritation?
A) Candidiasis
B) Periodontal abscess
C) Stomatitis
D) Dental decay
C
Explanation: C) Stomatitis appears as patches of erythema on the mucosa. It can be a result of trauma, poor hygiene, allergies, infections, systemic disorders and irritants.
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