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Impact of Medications and Marijuana Use on Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Adults. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public HealthBackground/Objectives: Hyposalivation is a prevalent yet underrecognized factor contributing to oral health deterioration, often influenced by systemic disease, medication use, and recreational drug exposure.
Gehlken C, Ahmadian M, Abubakr NH.
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Different Protocols of Photobiomodulation Therapy of Hyposalivation [PDF]
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, 2018 Objective: Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy has proved to be effective for a wide range of oral pathologies including oral dryness, but the literature still lacks reports of clinical trials and protocols.
Lončar Brzak, Božana +5 more
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Hyposalivation and oral candidiasis-A short review
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 2022 Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic fungal infection commonly encountered in immunocompromised individuals. The oral cavity harbours numerous microbes and along with immunity saliva also maintains oral health. The Candida species form biofilm over the tissue and prosthetic surfaces. The biofilm formation results in persistent
Babu, N Aravindha, Anitha, N
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Global Prevalence of Dry Mouth in Older Adults. [PDF]
GerodontologyABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to update prevalence estimates for xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction (SGH) among older adults through a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Background Dry mouth is common among older adults but is inconsistently assessed and reported.
Kamnoedboon P +3 more
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Association between hypothyroidism and hyposalivation [PDF]
, 2016 Štitna žlijezda glavni je regulator metabolizma i utječe na sve tjelesne funkcije. Najčešće oralne manifestacije hipotireoze su makroglosija, dizgeuzija, kasno nicanje zubi, loše parodontalno zdravlje, promijenjena morfologija zubi i odgođeno ...
Kursar, Adriana
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Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Dentate Older Adults [PDF]
The Journal of the American Dental Association, 2010 Older adults are susceptible to reduced saliva production related to certain medications, radiation and chronic conditions. Many of these people have many physical and oral health problems and limited access to dental care. The use of effective screening tools for xerostomia and hyposalivation would be helpful in identifying those at risk.
R Constance, Wiener +6 more
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Intraoral Condition as a Risk Factor for Dysphagia in Non-Hospitalized Older People: An Updated Systematic Review. [PDF]
Spec Care DentistABSTRACT Aim To investigate the association between intraoral conditions and OD in community‐dwelling elderly populations to identify key screening indicators. Methods A systematic search was conducted across PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane databases for original research published between 2015 and 2025, following PRISMA guidelines.
Rezeki A +3 more
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Implementing Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oral Care for (Frail) Older Patients: Facilitators, Barriers, and Recommendations. [PDF]
GerodontologyABSTRACT Introduction The Dutch organisation for the development of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in oral care known as the Kennisinstituut Mondzorg (KIMO) developed three CPGs to support professionals in oral care for (frail) older patients: (1) treatment of root caries, (2) xerostomia and hyposalivation related to medication and polypharmacy ...
Kroese JM, Bruers JJM.
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Relationship between Hyposalivation and Acute Respiratory Infection in Dental Outpatients
, 2011 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Hyposalivation may affect respiratory disease because the mouth serves as the entrance to the respiratory apparatus, as well as to the digestive tract.
Hiroshi Iwabuchi +4 more
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Innervation of the tubarial glands: A hypothesis‐driven anatomical review
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The tubarial glands have been described as a macroscopic bilateral glandular complex in the posterolateral nasopharynx near the torus tubarius and the pharyngeal opening of the Eustachian tube. Since their recognition on prostate‐specific membrane antigen‐based imaging, their anatomical classification has remained debated, with converging ...
Mugurel Constantin Rusu +2 more
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