WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Denture-related stomatitis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denture-related_stomatitis

    Denture-related stomatitis is a common condition where mild inflammation and redness of the oral mucous membrane occurs beneath a denture. In about 90% of cases, Candida species are involved, [4] which are normally a harmless component of the oral microbiota in many people. Denture-related stomatitis is the most common form of oral candidiasis ...

  3. Westgate shopping mall attack - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westgate_shopping_mall_attack

    v. t. e. On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upmarket mall in Nairobi, [4] Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the number killed in the attack, since part of the mall collapsed due to a fire that started during the siege. [5] The attack resulted in 71 total deaths, [6] including 62 civilians ...

  4. Oral candidiasis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_candidiasis

    Oral candidiasis (Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis), also known as oral thrush among other names, [1] is candidiasis that occurs in the mouth. That is, oral candidiasis is a mycosis (yeast/fungal infection) of Candida species on the mucous membranes of the mouth . Candida albicans is the most commonly implicated organism in this condition.

  5. Dentures - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dentures

    Medical uses. Dentures can help people via: Mastication: chewing ability is improved by the replacement of edentulous (lacking teeth) areas with denture teeth.; Aesthetics: the presence of teeth gives a natural appearance to the face, and wearing a denture to replace missing teeth provides support for the lips and cheeks and corrects the collapsed appearance that results from the loss of teeth.

  6. Boniface Mwangi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boniface_Mwangi

    Website. bonifacemwangi .com. Mwangi (left) at the 2017 Halifax International Security Forum. Boniface Mwangi (born July 10, 1983) [1] [2] [3] is a Kenyan photojournalist, politician and activist involved in social-political activism. He is known for his images of the post-election violence that hit Kenya in 2007 and 2008.

  7. Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairobi_DusitD2_complex_attack

    2019 Nairobi DusitD2 complex attack. /  1.27000°S 36.80361°E  / -1.27000; 36.80361. The 2019 DusitD2 complex attack was a terrorist attack that occurred from 15 to 16 January 2019 in the Westlands area of Nairobi, Kenya, which left 22 civilians and all five terrorists dead. [7] [8] [9] [10]

  8. Dental prosthesis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_prosthesis

    Dental prosthesis. A dental prosthesis is an intraoral (inside the mouth) prosthesis used to restore (reconstruct) intraoral defects such as missing teeth, missing parts of teeth, and missing soft or hard structures of the jaw and palate. [1] Prosthodontics is the dental specialty that focuses on dental prostheses.

  9. Kenneth Matiba - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Matiba

    Kenneth Stanley Njindo Matiba (1 June 1932 – 15 April 2018) was a Kenyan politician and an activist for democracy. He came in at second place in the 1992 presidential election. In November 2007, he announced that he would stand as a presidential candidate in the December 2007 election. [3] Matiba placed seventh, with 8,046 votes.