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Quantitative evaluation of parotid gland dysfunction in patients with hyposalivation using magnetic resonance imaging mapping technique

BMC Oral Health
Objective This study aimed to assess the feasibility of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) employing the multi-dynamic multi-echo (MDME) technique as a diagnostic modality for evaluating glandular dysfunction in patients with hyposalivation ...
Chena Lee, Ari Lee, Yoon Joo Choi, Sang-Sun Han, Hee Woo Cho, Kug Jin Jeon   +5 more
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Effect of Xerostomia and Hyposalivation on Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of xerostomia and hyposalivation on quality of life in patients receiving chemotherapy and evaluating unstimulated salivary flow rate in these patients. Materials and methods: This
Tahereh Molania, Ghassem Janbabaei, Pouria Esmaeili, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Mehdi Aryana, Maedeh Salehi   +5 more
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Xerostomia, Hyposalivation, and Salivary Flow in Diabetes Patients [PDF]

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2016
The presence of xerostomia and hyposalivation is frequent among diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. It is not clear if the presence of xerostomia and hyposalivation is greater in DM than non-DM patients. The aims of this systematic review are (1) to compare
Rosa María López-Pintor, Elisabeth Casañas, José González-Serrano, Julia Serrano, Lucía Ramírez, Lorenzo de Arriba, Gonzalo Hernández   +6 more
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Investigating the Association Between Smoking and Hyposalivation: A Case–Control Analysis [PDF]

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal
Background: Xerostomia, or dry mouth, often intensifies oral health problems like dental caries and periodontitis. Smoking is a key factor influencing salivary flow, potentially leading to these issues.
Ambrose Winnifred Christy, Suresh Kumar Bavesh, Thomas Jones Raja Devathambi, Rajasekaran Thanigai Nathan   +3 more
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Correlation between Xerostomia index, Clinical Oral Dryness Scale, and ESSPRI with different hyposalivation tests

Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2019
Ola Hijjaw,1 Mohammad Alawneh,1 Khaled Ojjoh,1 Hazem Abuasbeh,1 Ahmad Alkilany,1 Nabeel Qasem,1 Mohammad Al-Essa,1 Saif Aldeen AlRyalat2 1Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, The ...
Hijjaw O, Alawneh M, Ojjoh K, Abuasbeh H, Alkilany A, Qasem N, Al-Essa M, AlRyalat SA   +7 more
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Mn₃O₄–Polydopamine Hybrid Hydrogel for Alleviation of Radiation-Induced Hyposalivation

Chemistry
Radiation-induced salivary gland injury (RISGI) is an inevitable and serious complication for patients with head and neck cancer. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated during radiotherapy are the primary cause.
Xinli Liu, Yingyi Luo
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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 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 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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