Oral candidiasis

Patients are advised to follow the medication regimen as prescribed. Those with removable dental prostheses are instructed on appropriate hygiene and home care for their devices. People with xerostomia are instructed to increase their water intake and to use dry-mouth preparations, such as chewing gum, mouthwash, and artificial saliva. CDC: Candida infections of the mouth, throat, and esophagus Opens in new window