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Machine Learning Methods Uncover Radiomorphologic Dose Patterns in Salivary Glands that Predict Xerostomia in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2019
Purpose: Patients with head-and-neck cancer (HNC) may experience xerostomia after radiation therapy (RT), which leads to compromised quality of life. The purpose of this study is to explore how the spatial pattern of radiation dose (radiomorphology) in ...
Wei Jiang, PhD, Pranav Lakshminarayanan, MS, Xuan Hui, MD, ScM, Peijin Han, MD, MHS, Zhi Cheng, MD, MPH, Michael Bowers, BS, Ilya Shpitser, PhD, Sauleh Siddiqui, PhD, Russell H. Taylor, PhD, Harry Quon, MD, MS, Todd McNutt, PhD   +10 more
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Xerostomia: Analysis among dental patients [PDF]

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2005
The present study was conducted to estimate the incidence of xerostomia (dry mouth) among 200 dental patients had different systemic diseases, including hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular (CV) problems, anemia, arthritis and cancer.
Karama MT Al–Nuaimy, Tahani A Al–Sandook   +1 more
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El uso de reservorios de saliva en la terapéutica de la xerostomía [PDF]

, 2016
Se realiza un estudio en seis pacientes para determinar el resultado de usar reservorios de saliva en las prótesis del maxilar superior, en pacientes afectos de xerostomía.
Blanco Carrión, Andrés, López López, José, 1958-, Roselló Llabrés, Xavier   +2 more
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Competences for Providing Oral Health Care to Care‐Dependent Older Adults—Defining Learning Objectives for the German Undergraduate Dental Curriculum Through a Delphi Study

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim One of the largest unmet dental care needs in Germany concerns dependent older people (DOP). The aim of this Delphi study was to define learning objectives (LOs) for the dental curriculum, specifying the skills, abilities, and attitudes necessary to enable and motivate future dentists to provide oral health care to DOP.
Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht, Anna Greta Barbe, Susanne Krämer, Marc Auerbacher, Wiebke Semper‐Hogg, Benedikt C. Spies, Philipp Linde, Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge, Anastassia Kossioni, Erik Farin‐Glattacker, Kerstin Bitter   +10 more
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Síndrome de Sjögren Sjögren syndrome

Revista Cubana de Medicina, 2010
Se realiza una revisión de las bases de datos a las que se puede acceder a través de Internet sobre temas de medicina, así como de las principales revistas y sitios que tratan sobre afecciones reumatológicas buscando los conceptos más actuales que se ...
José Pedro Martínez Larrarte, Yusimí Reyes Pineda   +1 more
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Evaluation of salivary nitric oxide levels and anxiety in multiple sclerosis patients, with and without Xerostomia: correlation with clinical variables

BMC Oral Health
Background Xerostomia is a prevalent but often overlooked condition in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, significantly impacting their quality of life and oral health. This cross-sectional observational study investigates the role of nitric oxide (NO) in
Aynaz Khabazian, Maryam Koopaie, Tanaz Khabazian, Soheila Manifar, Sajad Kolahdooz, Abbas Tafakhori   +5 more
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Comparación de la efectividad de la administración convencional de pilocarpina con otras formas, en el tratamiento de la xerostomía en pacientes adultos con Síndrome de Sjögren. Revisión sistemática. [PDF]

, 2018
131 p.INTRODUCCIÓN: La pilocarpina es uno de los sialogogos sistémicos más utilizados para el tratamiento de la xerostomía en pacientes con Síndrome de Sjögren.
González Arriagada, Patricio Horacio, Hidalgo Rivas, José Alejandro (Prof. Informante), Urzúa Ahumada, Muriel Fernanda, Vásquez Ibarra, Sonia (Prof. Guía)   +3 more
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The Impact of Nutritional Status on Oral Health Outcomes and Management in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the relationship between nutritional status and the oral health of older adults (aged 75 years or older). The PECO focus question was, ‘What is the occurrence, association and impact of nutritional state on the oral health outcomes and its management in older adults?’ Methods A ...
Kittipit Srisanoi, Ines Wnuk, Sabrina Maniewicz, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Claudio Leles, Piero Papi, Jayne Woodside, Murali Srinivasan   +8 more
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Association of burning mouth syndrome with xerostomia and medicines

, 2014
Objetivo: Identificar factores de riesgo para el síndrome de boca ardiente (SBA) a través de estudio de casos y controles. Material y métodos: Se realizó análisis cuantitativo del flujo salival total en reposo y estimulado; se registraron la xerostomía ...
Chimenos Küstner, Eduardo, López López, José, 1958-, Rodríguez de Rivera Campillo, Ma Eugenia, Soares, Maria Sueli, Subirà Pifarré, Carles   +4 more
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Dental Factors Associated With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Institutionalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Aging is associated with a decline in physiological functions. Dysphagia, a disorder among older adults, impairs feeding and is related to morphological and functional changes in the stomatognathic system, which worsen with age‐related physiological decline, particularly among institutionalised older adults.
Raquel Soncini de Morais, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Rafaela Soares Rech   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source