Periodontal Disease and Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) presents with diverse systemic and oral manifestations. The aim of this study was to investigate the periodontal status and salivary alterations in NF1 individuals. Methods A total of 38 individuals with NF1 diagnostic criteria were compared with a control group paired by age and sex.
Eloá Borges Luna +6 more
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Evaluation of salivary gland changes in menopausal women with xerostomia using the modified Schirmer test and ultrasonography. [PDF]
Karacan Çelebi S, Paksoy CS.
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Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors
ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with and without obesity, and investigated its association with socioeconomic‐demographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, health conditions, and clinical care.
Ana Karina de Oliveira de Santana Barros +15 more
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Xerostomia as an oral-systemic indicator: Etiology, diagnostic strategies and multimodal management approaches. [PDF]
Parani A +5 more
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Drug‐Induced Sialolithiasis—A Big‐Data Retrospective Study
ABSTRACT Background Sialolithiasis pathophysiology is multifactorial, with systemic medications often hypothesised as a key contributor, particularly in older adults (Drug‐Induced Sialolithiasis). However, robust evidence supporting this theory is limited.
Gal Avishai +5 more
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Oral dryness related symptoms in radiation-treated head and neck cancer patients: a pilot study of oral microbiome composition and function. [PDF]
Mougeot JC +5 more
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Relative risk of oral manifestations with celiac disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Zhao Y, Feng W.
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Orthodontic treatment in periodontitis patients
Abstract This paper examines the complex interplay between orthodontic intervention and periodontal conditions in individuals with periodontitis. It outlines diagnostic and treatment approaches for adolescents and adults, considering their distinct periodontal, dental, and behavioral needs.
Tali Chackartchi +3 more
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Polypharmacy, salivary function, and oral health outcomes in institutionalized older adults: A scoping review. [PDF]
Espada-Salgado FM +3 more
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Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens +2 more
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