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The Survival Time of Restorations Is Shortened in Patients with Dry Mouth.
OBJECTIVES The aim of this retrospective data collection study was to determine the effect size of dry mouth on the survival of restorations and teeth.
Leinonen Jukka +5 more
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Latest Advancement in the Management of Xerostomia: A Review [PDF]
Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a subjective sensation arising due to the reduced salivary flow. The dry mouth interferes with normal oral functions such as swallowing, chewing and speech.
Venetia Aranha +3 more
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This paper goes into great depth on the prevalent health issue of dry mouth. The major salivary glands secrete the total amount 0f 95% saliva. The saliva is composed of both organic and inorganic compounds.
Sharjeel Chaudhry, Zarmina Ehtesham
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Recently, it was shown that the Regional Oral Dryness Inventory (RODI) could determine differences in dry-mouth perception at different intra-oral locations.
Z. Assy +5 more
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Management of dry mouth in Sjögren's syndrome
The management of dry mouth is essential for patients with Sjögren's syndrome. The symptomatic treatment has included using air humidifiers, rinsing the mouth with water or mouthwash, the application of a salivary substitute and administration of ...
Yoichi Nakagawa
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Xerostomia: Few dry facts about dry mouth
Xerostomia is the subjective feeling of oral dryness, which is often associated with hypofunction of the salivary gland. Xerostomia can also have a major impact on a patient′s oral health and quality of life.
Prasanna Kumar J Rao +7 more
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Xerostomia: Analysis among dental patients [PDF]
The present study was conducted to estimate the incidence of xerostomia (dry mouth) among 200 dental patients had different systemic diseases, including hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular (CV) problems, anemia, arthritis and cancer.
Karama MT Al–Nuaimy +1 more
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Relationship between Oral Health Related Quality of Life and Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure Undergoing Hemodialysis [PDF]
Background and purpose: This study investigated the relationship between oral health related quality of life and hyposalivation and dry mouth in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) undergoing hemodialysis.
Tahereh Molania +5 more
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Goal. To identify in patients with dry mouth the effects of a novel test agent (Oral Essentials Hydrating Formula Mouthwash, Beverly Hills, CA) versus a control agent (Biotène Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare L.P., Moon Township,
Thair Takesh +5 more
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Dry Mouth: An Overlooked Autonomic Symptom of Parkinson's Disease
There is involvement of salivary glands by α-synuclein pathology in PD. However, the prevalence of dry mouth has not been systematically assessed in these patients. We studied 97 PD patients and 86 controls using a structured questionnaire. Dry mouth was
Maria G. Cersosimo +6 more
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