Effect of Dental Caries Management on the Candida Albicans Carriage and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Children Living With Perinatal HIV/AIDS Under Antiretroviral Therapy—A Pre- and Post-Experimental Study

Background: Children living with perinatal HIV/AIDS (CLWPHA) have a higher prevalence of dental caries and fungal infections. Caries tooth serves as a niche for Candida colonization and it also impairs oral health-related quality of life. The management of dental caries can eliminate the risk factor...

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Main Authors: M. Monica Gurupriya, K. Divya Barathi, Ashok Viswanath Nalankilli, N. Megalaa, Merlin Jayaraj, P. D. Madan Kumar, Nagappan Nagappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpbs.jpbs_917_24
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