A patient with poorly fitting dentures and pain while chewing would have _____________.
A)polyphagia
B)dysphagia
C)sialolith
D)dyspepsia

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The patient is experiencing pain while chewing, which suggests difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), possibly due to poorly fitting dentures. Polyphagia refers to excessive hunger or appetite. Sialoliths are salivary gland stones, and dyspepsia refers to indigestion or discomfort in the upper abdomen.

A Patient with Poorly Fitting Dentures and Pain While Chewing