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ORAL CANDIDIASIS ORAL CANDIDA (SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS (Thick, white or cream…
ORAL CANDIDIASIS 
DEFINITION
A yeast infection that appears as cheesy white patches or plaque on the tongue around mucous membrane of mouth.
CAUSES
Fugus called Candida Alnicans, Candida Glabrata or Candida Tropicalis.
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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Increasing development of yeast or oral mucosa results in desquamation of epithelial cells and bacteria and keratin.
TREATMENT
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Anti-thrush drugs e.g. nystatin or miconazole in drops, gel or lozenges.
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DIET
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Eat diet that consists iron, vitamin 12 and folic acid.
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
Thick, white or cream coloured deposits on mucous membrane of the mouth.
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