A client's family tells you that the elderly mother who lives in a nursing home is complaining of soreness under her full maxillary and full mandibular denture. The mother reports that she doesn't have help to routinely take out her dentures and clean them. Which of the following would you expect to find upon oral examination? (Select all that apply.)
A) Caries
B) Periodontal disease
C) Fetor oris
D) Oral candidiasis
E) Enlarged, red tissue
F) Dental plaque and food debris
Correct Answer:
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