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Elucidating the role of hyposalivation and autoimmunity in oral candidiasis [PDF]
Oral Diseases, 2017 IntroductionOral candidiasis (OC) is a potential oral complication in Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Some studies indicate that the low stimulated salivary flow and not low unstimulated salivary flow is associated with OC in SS, while others report that the underlying autoimmune disorders contribute to OC, based solely on correlation coefficients.
M Billings +4 more
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Association between crack cocaine use and reduced salivary flow
Brazilian Oral Research, 2017 Crack cocaine use appears to have an impact on oral conditions. However, changes in the salivary flow among crack users have not been fully clarified.
Raquel Pippi ANTONIAZZI +4 more
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The use of BokaFlo™ instrument to measure salivary flow
BMC Oral Health, 2021 Background Dry mouth currently affects roughly 20% of the population and is a condition characterized by chronic hyposalivation and/or subjective reports of xerostomia.
Braden S. Fallon +7 more
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Evaluation of Topical Therapies in the Treatment of Hyposalivation [PDF]
, 2020 Although being a frequent condition in the oral cavity, still no adequate therapeutic possibilities for the treatment of hyposalivation exist. The aim of this review article was to summarize knowledge already published on the Pubmed evaluating the ...
Vucicevic Boras, V, *, Terlevic Dabic
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oral dryness is common in persons with untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as well as in those using positive airway pressure (PAP). OSA with or without PAP treatment could therefore be a risk factor of dental caries. Objectives To describe and compare the prevalence of dental caries among persons with or without PAP‐treated OSA.
H. Ahonen +6 more
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Electronic Physician, 2017 Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease which can have numerous physical effects for patient. Xerostomia is one of these complications.
Tahereh Molania +5 more
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Late Oral Complications Caused by Head and Neck Radiotherapy: Clinical and Laboratory Study
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2020 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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Associations Between Multimorbidity, Polypharmacy and Oral Conditions in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
GerodontologyABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral health in older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question set for this study was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of multimorbidity and polypharmacy on the oral conditions and its ...
Srisanoi K +5 more
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Randomised Controlled Trials of Caries Care Protocols: A Scoping Review
International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Caries care protocols (CCPs), commonly known as caries management systems, adopt a patient‐centred, hygiene‐focused approach to caries prevention. Although individual preventative strategies are well‐studied, evidence on their combined efficacy is limited.
Vickie Cai +3 more
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Frontiers in Oral Health, 2022 BackgroundA common complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is chronic oral graft vs. host disease (cGvHD). Oral cGvHD may present as mucosal lesions, salivary gland dysfunction, and trismus. Moreover, taste and smell
Marlou Boor +8 more
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