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Psychological state: Ahidden factor that influences the management of hyposalivation
Introduction: An association between psychological state and saliva production has been identified. Here we report a case of hyposalivation in a patient with anxiety disorder managed through a collaborative treatment with a clinical psychologist.
Oriza I. I. D. +3 more
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Julita Szulimowska,1 Anna Zalewska,1 Katarzyna Taranta-Janusz,2 Grażyna Marczuk-Kolada,3 Małgorzata Żendzian-Piotrowska,4 Mateusz Maciejczyk4 1Department of Restorative Dentistry, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland ...
Szulimowska J +5 more
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Anticholinergic Medication Burden Scales: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background Anticholinergic burden refers to the cumulative anticholinergic effect of all medications taken by an individual. Anticholinergic burden scales help identify patients at risk of anticholinergic adverse effects and guide prescribing. However, substantial variation exists between scales, with no gold standard identified.
Orla Vennard +4 more
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An individualised, item‐specific, nurse‐implemented OHC plan guided by structured screening and clinical assessment improved gingival inflammation and oral hygiene compared with routine care in adults with ABI within a multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation setting.
Mohit Kothari +6 more
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Oral Risk Factors in Patients with Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy - A Pilot Study
Background Treatment modalities for cancer including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, have some complications even in the oral cavity. The literature describes oral lesions that may arise as a result of chemotherapy. However, information regarding
Anupama Aradya +5 more
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Aims: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with dry mouth, reduced saliva, taste changes, and periodontal disease. This study aimed to evaluate and determine the correlation between oral health status and glycaemic control levels in patients with type 2 ...
Bharathi Ashok Kumar +3 more
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Loss of tricellular tight junction tricellulin leads to hyposalivation in Sjögren’s syndrome
Tricellulin, a key tricellular tight junction (TJ) protein, is essential for maintaining the barrier integrity of acinar epithelia against macromolecular passage in salivary glands.
Xiangdi Mao +9 more
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Factors associated to salivary flow alterations in dry mouth female patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Saliva plays an important role in oral health; it is involved in lubrication of the oral mucosa, protection against infections, transport of nutrients and digestive enzymes, remineralization of teeth, as well as aiding in ...
Vanessa Leal Scarabelot +8 more
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Mucosal Wetness, Hyposalivation, and Local Defense in Periodontal Inflammation
ObjectiveTo evaluate the potential relationship between local salivary coating of mucosal surfaces, clinical periodontal status, hyposalivation, and local inflammatory response with a specific reference for MUC4 and TNF-alpha levels.Materials and ...
Bayazıt, Yasemin +9 more
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The present study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of a twice-daily topical application of a 0.05% NaF mouthrinse on de- and remineralization in the oral cavities of subjects suffering from radiation-induced hyposalivation. Six subjects each wore a
R.J. Billings +6 more
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