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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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Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Dentate Older Adults [PDF]
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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Profiling the lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA interaction network in the submandibular gland of diabetic mice
Background Hyposalivation is one of the common symptoms of diabetes. Although long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have recently been reported to play important roles in the pathogenesis of diabetes, the role of lncRNAs in diabetes-induced hyposalivation ...
Xi-Jin Shi +7 more
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Background Poor oral health is increasingly recognised as an important comorbidity in people with psychiatric illness. One risk factor is psychotropic-induced dry mouth.
Cherilyn Xue Wei Teoh +6 more
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Sialadenosis is a dystrophic disease of the salivary glands parenchyma, which leads to secretory disorders and hypertrophy of salivary glands. Sialadenitis develops in cases of secondary inflammation. Standard methods and medications for the treatment of
T. B. Sultimova +4 more
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Cancer treatment with hormone therapy and its relationship with xerostomia and hyposalivation
The appearance of new drugs for cancer treatment has increased patient survival but it has also brought adverse effects, such as the sensation of dry mouth and hyposalivation Objective: To assess the relationship of using hormone therapy in breast and ...
Gláucia Helena Faraco de Medeiros +3 more
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Late Oral Complications Caused by Head and Neck Radiotherapy: Clinical and Laboratory Study
Objectives: The aim of presented cross-sectional and observational study was to determine the prevalence of late oral complications of patients with head and neck cancer who underwent radiotherapy, by clinical and laboratory analyses.
Adriane C. Martinez +6 more
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Relationship between Hyposalivation and Acute Respiratory Infection in Dental Outpatients
<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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Clock Genes Regulate Ca2+ Signaling and Mitochondrial Bioenergetics to Inhibit Sjögren Disease
Objective Although Ca2+ signaling and metabolism have been identified as key determinants for the development of Sjögren disease (SjD), the intricate connection between them and salivary gland physiology remains poorly understood. Methods Fluorescence‐based Ca2+ imaging, RNA sequencing, and mitochondrial activity were used to investigate the effects of
Viktor R. Drel +12 more
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Association between hypothyroidism and hyposalivation [PDF]
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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