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, 2017 The sooner we recognize the importance of oral health to our well-being as older adults, the better we age. We need to consider our dentist as part of our health care team.
Ansello, Edward F.
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Artificial Saliva: Challenges and Future Perspectives for the Treatment of Xerostomia
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 The chronic sensation of a dry mouth is a disease condition called xerostomia and affects a large part of the population. Xerostomia is associated with decreased secretion, or more often, qualitative changes in saliva proteins and immunoglobulin ...
Dawid Łysik +4 more
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Transoral Robotic Resection of Pediatric Tongue Base Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) offers a precise, minimally invasive approach for the management of rare pediatric tongue base malignancies. Intraoperative visualization demonstrates accurate tumor delineation and controlled resection, while postoperative findings confirm effective oncologic clearance with preservation of surrounding structures.
Krisztina Somogyvári +4 more
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Assessing Feasibility and Effectiveness of Pediatric Dental Provider’s Role in Oral Health and Prevention Education in the Care of Children with Leukemia [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Pediatric dentists could serve a role in care of children with leukemia. Oral sequelae of cancer therapies are well documented. The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of the pediatric dentist in the care of ...
Rustin, Hannah
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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 +2 more
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Prevalence of halitosis and evaluation of etiological factors in a Turkish subpopulation [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of halitosis in an adult Turkish subpopulation and to assess the relationship between halitosis and sociodemographics, self reported halitosis, etiological factors, by employing standardized ...
Güngör, Kahraman +3 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background The impact of poor oral health on older adults’ quality of life is a public health problem. In this study, the mediating effects of dental status, occlusal condition, dysphagia, and masticatory performance on the association between xerostomia
Ting-Yu Lu +7 more
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Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.This large‐scale retrospective study of 5778 primary Sjögren's disease (SjD) patients, stratified by diagnostic age, defines a distinct clinical and immunological profile for early‐diagnosed (<45 years) disease. We identified early diagnosis as an independent risk factor for hypergammaglobulinemia and interstitial lung disease, underpinned by a ...
Yuan Ning +7 more
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Xerostomia induced by radiotherapy: an overview of the physiopathology, clinical evidence, and management of the oral damage [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The irradiation of head and neck cancer (HNC) often causes damage to the salivary glands. The resulting salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia seriously reduce the patient’s quality of life.
Campus, Guglielmo Giuseppe +4 more
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Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.Graphical Abstract The evolving role of regulatory T cells in primary Sjögren's disease pathogenesis and the promise of Treg‐based therapies. Abstract Sjögren's disease (SjD) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disorder characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction and diverse systemic manifestations.
Gagan Urs +5 more
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