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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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Study on the Clinical Significance and Related Factors of Thirst and Xerostomia in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2013
Aims: To analyse the clinical significance and related factors of thirst and xerostomia and to find methods to alleviate thirst and xerostomia in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients.
Wei-Feng Fan, Qi Zhang, Li-Hong Luo, Jian-Ying Niu, Yong Gu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso, Catiusse Crestani Del' Agnese, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Patricia A. Miguez, Fabricio Batistin Zanatta, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Xerostomia in Non-Radiated Patients

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To identify factors significantly associated with xerostomia in non-radiated patients. Methods: Patients who attended the outpatient otolaryngology clinic at Siriraj Hospital (Bangkok, Thailand) with complaints of dry mouth were invited to ...
Vannipa Vathanophas, Kotchakarn Supachavalit, Phawin Keskool, Sunun Ongard   +3 more
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Xerostomia in primary care: a register-based study of prevalence, medication categories, and associated risk factors

Frontiers in Oral Health
ObjectivesXerostomia, the subjective sensation of oral dryness, is often associated with reduced salivary secretion. Xerostomia is a prevalent side effect to numerous medications but also found associated with aging and female sex.
Vini Rughwani, Junmei Miao Jonasson, Bertil Marklund, Karin Mossberg, Annica Almståhl, Anne Marie Lynge Pedersen, Hülya Cevik-Aras, Hülya Cevik-Aras   +7 more
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Impact of Co‐Morbid Immunocompromise in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Among patients with surgically resected Human Papillomavirus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), immunocompromised patients had significantly worse overall survival compared to the non‐compromised group; however, these exploratory findings should be interpreted cautiously.
Maxwell L. Weng, Tereza Vitkovska, Song Hon Hwang, Lauran K. Evans, Hong‐Ho Yang, Christopher Dann, Dipti Sajed, Maie A. St. John   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Natural History of Residual and Recurrent Disease in Advanced Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Residual and recurrent disease in advanced juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas (JNAs) demonstrate spontaneous involution, reduction in size, or long‐term stability following initial treatment in 95% of patients. In this systematic review of 131 patients with advanced JNA, only 2% of patients demonstrated disease progression during surveillance, but ...
Shivani Angelique Kumar, Peter Petocz, Raewyn G. Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia and associated factors among adults with HIV on HAART attending voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) clinics in Dar Es Salaam

BMC Oral Health
Background Adequate saliva quantity and quality are necessary for proper oral function and protection. Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common complaint among people living with HIV (PLHIV) which increases their risk of acquiring oral diseases.
Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi, Luciana Albert Mmary   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exocrine Gland Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Therapeutic Perspectives—A Narrative Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐motor symptoms, especially autonomic dysfunction, are major contributors to disability and decreased quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite being common and having a wide range of clinical facets, exocrine gland dysfunction is still not well recognized and managed.
Renato P. Munhoz, Marina Farah, Laura Silveira‐Moriyama   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors, hyposalivation and impact of xerostomia on oral health-related quality of life

Brazilian Oral Research
To determine xerostomia-related frequency, factors, salivary flow rates and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of patients attending the Universidad Andrés Bello Dental School Clinic, in the city of Viña del Mar, Chile.
Sven NIKLANDER, Laura VEAS, Cristina BARRERA, Flavio FUENTES, Giuliana CHIAPPINI, Maureen MARSHALL   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source