Table 3.
Quantitative evaluation of yeasts (CFUs) and clinical classification of denture stomatitis before and after the treatment with propylene glycol Brazilian green propolis 24% solution for mouthwash.
| Patient | Age | Gender |
N CFUs* Before treatment |
N CFUs** After treatment |
Denture stomatitis classification Before treatment |
Denture stomatitis classification After treatment** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 | F | 105 | 0 | II | Cure |
| 2 | 66 | M | 269 | 1 | III | Cure |
| 3 | 60 | F | 14 | 0 | II | I |
| 4 | 67 | M | 18 | 0 | I | Cure |
| 5 | 65 | F | 12 | 0 | I | Cure |
| 6 | 68 | F | 18 | 0 | III | III |
| 7 | 63 | F | 226 | 1 | I | Cure |
| 8 | 65 | F | 22 | 1 | III | III |
| 9 | 46 | F | 19 | 0 | I | I |
| 10 | 60 | F | 19 | 0 | III | III |
| 11 | 60 | F | 17 | 0 | I | Cure |
| 12 | 61 | F | 28 | 0 | I | Cure |
| 13 | 65 | F | 12 | 0 | I | Cure |
| 14 | 63 | F | 296 | 0 | III | III |
| 15 | 56 | F | 113 | 0 | I | Cure |
*CFUs: colony-forming units.
**Newton's classification (type: 1; 2; 3).
Clinical evaluation before and after treatment—Wilcoxon's test P = 0.0007.
Quantitative microbiological evaluation before and after treatment—Wilcoxon's test P = 0.00077.
Mean age: 62.06 ± 5.52.