Table 2b.

Knowledge regarding denture hygiene according to gender

Questions	Options	Male 63 (%)	Female 87 (%)	Total 150 (%)
Ever experienced bad smell from dentures	Yes	56 (37.3)	22 (14.7)	78 (52)
	No	7 (4.7)	65 (43.3)	72 (48)
Knowledge about denture cleansing methods	Yes	37 (24.7)	39 (26)	76 (50.7)
	No	26 (17.33)	48 (32)	74 (49.3)
Consequence of improper denture cleaning	Bad smell	13 (8.7)	28 (18.7)	41 (27.3)
	Denture can crack	2 (1.3)	1 (0.7)	3 (2)
	Mouth infection	7 (4.7)	8 (5.3)	15 (10)
	All	41 (27.3)	42 (28)	83 (55.3)
	Nothing	10 (6.7)	9 (6)	19 (12.7)