Assessing the Effect of Curcumin on the Oral Mucosal Cytomorphometry and Candidal Species Specificity in Tobacco Users: A Pilot Study

Objectives: Tobacco consumption is of major concern for public health. Compromised oral hygiene accentuated by tobacco leads to alteration in the oral mucosa and microbiome, including <i>Candida</i>, and its species can be identified rapidly using CHROMagar. Curcumin, a naturally availab...

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Main Authors: Prishita Mehta, Rashmi Bhavasar, Namratha A. Ajith, Rahul P. Bhavsar, Maha A. Bahammam, Mohammed Mousa H. Bakri, Khalid J. Alzahrani, Ahmad A. Alghamdi, Ibrahim F. Halawani, Shilpa Bhandi, A. Thirumal Raj, Shankargouda Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/8/1507