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Clinical diagnosis of hyposalivation in hospitalized patients [PDF]

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical criteria for the diagnosis of hyposalivation in hospitalized patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A clinical study was carried out on 145 subjects (48 males; 97 females; aged 20 to
Soraya de Azambuja Berti-Couto, Paulo Henrique Couto-Souza, Reinhilde Jacobs, Olivia Nackaerts, Izabel Regina Fischer Rubira-Bullen, Fernando Henrique Westphalen, Samuel Jorge Moysés, Sérgio Aparecido Ignácio, Maitê Barroso da Costa, Ana Lúcia Tolazzi   +9 more
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Oral and systemic factors in xerostomia

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship among the following features: hyposalivation, systemic diseases and drug use, oral symptoms, dental condition, salivary flow and salivary pH, as well. Methods: A cross-sectional study was
Maria Sueli Marques SOARES, Raquel Lopes CAVALCANTI, Luiz Felipe Fernandes GONÇALVES, Ionária Oliveira de ASSIS   +3 more
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Hyposalivation and Xerostomia: Prevalence and Associated Factors in the Elderly

Medical Sciences Forum, 2023
In the elderly, many chronic diseases and systemic conditions, medications, and salivary dysfunctions, mostly caused by therapeutic radiation and chemotherapy, are associated with hyposalivation and xerostomia, affecting quality of life.
Inês Caetano Santos, Ana Rita Dias, Joana Maximiano, Ana Cristina Manso, Mário Polido, Luís Proença, José João Mendes, Helena Canhão   +7 more
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Hyposalivation and oral health status among the Georgian population

International Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction: The normal stimulated salivary flow rate averages 1.5–2.0 mL/min while the unstimulated – is approximately 0.3–0.4 mL/min. Below this average, it is considered hyposalivation.
Sophio Kakriashvili, Ann Margvelashvili, Zurab Artmeladze, Alexandre Pateishvili, Maria Nikuradze, Manana Kalandadze   +5 more
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Hyposalivation but not Sjögren’s syndrome associated with microbial dysbiosis in women

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundSaliva modulates the environment of the oral biofilm through pH buffer, microbial attachment to host surfaces, and nutritional source. The ecology of stress occurs when a physical factor adversely impacts an ecosystem or its biotic components ...
Carlos Saúco, Maria J. Rus, María R. Nieto, Carolina Barros, Cristiane Cantiga-Silva, Débora Lendines-Cordero, Marta Calderer-Ortiz, Miriam Zurita-García, Santiago Arias-Herrera, Loreto Monsalve-Guil, Juan José Segura-Egea, Aurea Simon-Soro   +11 more
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Hyposalivation in autoimmune diseases [PDF]

Rheumatology International, 2012
We have investigated the prevalence of dry mouth among patients with autoimmune diseases other than Sjögren's syndrome. One hundred and forty-four patients, excluding patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome, were enrolled in this study. The volume of saliva secreted was measured with the screening technique for estimation of salivary flow, which uses ...
Maeshima, Etsuko, Furukawa, Kanako, Maeshima, Shinichiro, Koshiba, Hiroya, Sakamoto, Wataru   +4 more
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A scoping review on hyposalivation associated with systemic conditions: the role of physical stimulation in the treatment approaches

BMC Oral Health, 2023
Background Several systemic conditions can result in distinct degrees of salivary gland damage and consequent hypofunction. The development of successful management schemes is highly challenging due to the complexity of saliva.
Jéssica Luiza de Mendonça Albuquerque Melo, Camila Pinho e Souza Coelho, Fernanda de Paula e Silva Nunes, Debora Heller, Daniela Corrêa Grisi, Maria do Carmo Machado Guimarães, Naile Dame-Teixeira   +6 more
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Current Approaches of Salivary Glands Regeneration for Management of Xerostomia and Hyposalivation: A Narrative Review

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2023
Background: The salivary glands are the organs that produce saliva and have a role keeping the oral cavity moist and lubricated. Salivary glands regeneration is important for developing treatments on management of xerostomia and hyposalivation because of
Fatma Yasmin Mahdani, Nurina Febriyanti Ayuningtyas   +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]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2023
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, Mehdi Aryana, Fatemeh Espahbodi, Abbas Mesgarani, Arash Mehdinejad, Maedeh Salehi   +5 more
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Orofacial manifestations in outpatients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa focusing on the vomiting behavior [PDF]

, 1969
Objective: This case-control study aims to evaluate the oral health status and orofacial problems in a group of outpatients with eating disorders (ED)—either anorexia nervosa (AN) or bulimia nervosa (BN)—further focusing on the influence of vomit ...
Maria Lourenço, Álvaro Azevedo, Isabel Brandão, Pedro S. Gomes, P Jugale, T Yagi, AK Johansson, R Öhrn, S Kisely, L Lo Russo, A Frydrych, J Meurman, C Meads, S Pritts, A Aranha, A Emodi-Perlman, PP Machado, A Savage, A Dynesen, N Kumar, C Fairburn, S Touyz, E Philipp, A Hermont, C Ganss, C Ganss, N Veronese, M-M Uhlen, N West, R Olley, N West, M Riad, E Paszynska, E Paszyńska, O Fede Di, S Kruger, V Liew, A Milosevic, A Milosevic, B Altshuler, S Brown, W Wathen, A Milosevic, D Anzengruber, T Dietrich, S Warnakulasuriya, J Bergström, J Meyle, A Khocht, A Winston, L McMahon, C Hadigan, S Gaur, J Thoppay, S Davies, S Jääskeläinen   +55 more
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