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Development and Preliminary Validation of a Modified Thyroid Symptom Questionnaire (TSQ)

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to modify and validate the Thyroidectomy Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (TVSQ) to serve as a symptom screening tool in benign thyroid disease. Methods A 32‐item modified TVSQ was developed and administered alongside a symptom checklist to outpatients; controls were recruited to determine discriminative validity ...
Vikash Yogaraj, Debra Phyland, Catherine Sinclair   +2 more
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“Dry Mouth” From the Perspective of Traditional Persian Medicine and Comparison with Current Management

Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 2015
Xerostomia is a common problem, particularly in an elderly population, with a range of causes that affect important aspects of life, such as chewing, swallowing, and speaking.
Ghazaleh Heydarirad MD, Rasool Choopani MD, PhD   +1 more
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Magnetic Resonance and CT Imaging Biomarkers for Prediction of Acute and Chronic Radiation-Induced Xerostomia

Magnetochemistry, 2020
Xerostomia is a common adverse effect of radiation therapy at the head and neck area. Radiation-induced xerostomia can be severe and detrimental for the quality of life. Clinicians and radiologists have focused on the prevention of xerostomia as feasible,
Anastasia Katsavochristou, Dimitrios Koumoulis   +1 more
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Anticholinergic Medication and Caries Status Predict Xerostomia under 65

Dentistry Journal, 2023
The use of anticholinergic medications is increasing in younger ages, yet information about xerostomia, the most common anticholinergic side effect, is limited.
Hui Ling Cheah, Michael Gray, Shahenda Aboelmagd, Abdul Basir Barmak, Szilvia Arany   +4 more
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Subchronic Exposure to Cannabis‐Based Nanoemulsions Induces Histopathological and Molecular Alterations in the Rat Submandibular Gland

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing therapeutic incorporation of cannabis has expanded phytocannabinoid application, yet peripheral adverse effects like xerostomia raise concerns regarding emerging biotechnological formulations. This study evaluated the effects of cannabis‐based lipid nanoemulsions on the rat submandibular gland parenchyma.
Lorrany Avanci Bullo, Gabriel Carvalhal de Aguiar, Daniel Vitor Souza, Barbara dos Anjos Rosário, Flavia de Oliveira, Fernando Augusto Cintra Magalhaes, Nágila Maria Pontes Silva Ricardo, Edilberto Rocha Silveira, Dávila Zampieri, Milena de Barros Viana, Daniel Araki Ribeiro   +10 more
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Curriculum Guidelines for Social and Behavioral Sciences in Predoctoral Dental Education

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social and behavioral sciences are an integral part of predoctoral dental education, given the important role of social and behavioral factors in oral health, dentist‐patient communication, the provision of person‐centered care, and patients’ experience of dental treatment and their treatment outcomes.
Cameron L. Randall, Casey D. Wright, Dolores Cannella, Jessica G. Hinz, Daniel W. McNeil, Drashty P. Mody, Gary Pape, Yun Saksena, Vaishali Singhal, Lance Brendan Young, Stuart M. Schrader   +10 more
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Consideraciones actuales sobre la xerostomía o síndrome de boca seca

Revista Médica Electrónica, 2014
Las glándulas salivales son glándulas exocrinas, y su función principal es producir saliva. Se distinguen tres pares de glándulas salivales: las parótidas, situadas bajo el oído; las submaxilares, que se localizan en la mandíbula inferior; y las ...
Eddy Troya Borges, Judit Martínez Abreu, Ernesto Padilla Suarez, Yasmani Rodríguez Hernández   +3 more
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Prevalence of xerostomia in patients with a history of COVID-19 infection: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Dysfunction of salivary glands in patients with a history of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection are a prevalent clinical finding. However, the impact of these salivary disorders on the clinical experience of xerostomia has been less ...
Seyyed Sajjad Pishva, Mohammad Jafariheydarlou, Razieh Parizad, Sajjad Ghasemi, Negar Sarrafan   +4 more
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Peri‐implant disease pathogenesis animal models: Consensus report of Workgroup 1 of the IADR Implantology Research Group Best Evidence Consensus Symposium on Peri‐Implant Disease and Its Treatment

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The pathogenesis and etiology of peri‐implantitis demand a deeper understanding to lead to successful treatment modalities. Animal models of peri‐implantitis pathogenesis offer unique insights but their translational impact requires consideration of implant biomaterials science.
Georgios Kotsakis, Leonardo Mancini, Panos Afouxenides, Andrea Roccuzzo, IADR IRG Peri‐implantitis Best Evidence Consensus Working Group 1, Tara Aghaloo, Georgios Belibasakis, Nagihan Bostanci, Li Dehua, Nikolaos Donos, Alpdogan Kantarci, Alireza Moshaverinia, Flavia Pirih, Mia Rakic, Frank Schwarz, Sukirth Ganesan   +15 more
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Xerostomía y uso de medicamentos en adultos Xerostomia and the use of drugs in adults

Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2008
OBJETIVO: determinar la prevalencia de xerostomía en relación con el uso de medicamentos en los adultos de 20 años y más del Consultorio Médico 64-02 de Guanabacoa, de julio a diciembre del año 2007.
Juan Alfonso Rodríguez Palacios, Teresa Martínez Naranjo, Lourdes Fernández Ramírez, Natividad Alfonso Betancourt, Dania Sanabria Reyes   +4 more
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