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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru, Andreea C. Didilescu, Frank A. Scannapieco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laser Acupuncture on the Management of Xerostomia in Sjögren's Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) at acupuncture points for managing xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's Disease. Material and Methods In this randomized, double‐blind clinical trial, 50 patients were assigned to PBM group (n = 22) or sham‐PBM group (n = 28).
Matheus Ferreira Linares, Tainá Duarte dos Santos França, Maria Clara Barros Madureira Ferreira, Michele Gomes do Nascimento, Angela Luzia Branco Pinto Duarte, Luiz Alcino Gueiros   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontal Disease and Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case–Control Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
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, Gustavo de Souza Vieira, Flávia Lima Kleinsorgen Motta, Ana Beatriz Oliveira Gambôa, Analúcia Rampazzo Xavier, Rafaela Elvira Rozza‐de‐Menezes, Karin Soares Cunha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia

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Chambers, M.S., Artopoulou, I.-I., Garden, A.S.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluation of salivary gland changes in menopausal women with xerostomia using the modified Schirmer test and ultrasonography. [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Karacan Çelebi S, Paksoy CS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
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, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Soraya Castro Trindade, Samilly Silva Miranda, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Daline Oliveira Carneiro, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira dos Santos, Isabela de Souza Sacramento, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commentary: Comparative efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological interventions on treatment-induced xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Shazo S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Drug‐Induced Sialolithiasis—A Big‐Data Retrospective Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
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, Gil Caspi, Akhilanand Chaurasia, Gavriel Chaushu, Daya Masri, Ehud Jonas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia as an oral-systemic indicator: Etiology, diagnostic strategies and multimodal management approaches. [PDF]

Bioinformation
Parani A, Nimbalkar A, Sharma H, Joppan A, Godavarthy AR, Ourdane W.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Salivary Methotrexate as a Predictor of Oral Mucositis in Hematological Cancer Patients: A Phase II Randomized, Double‐Blind Clinical Trial

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) in preventing oral mucositis (OM) and to assess serum and salivary methotrexate (MTX) levels as predictors of OM in adults receiving high‐dose methotrexate (HD‐MTX).
Letícia Rodrigues‐Oliveira, Carolina Guimarães Bonfim, Ana Leticia Mores, Natalia Rangel Palmier, Henrique Ballassini Abdalla, Juliana Trindade Clemente‐Napimoga, Iara Gonçalves Aquino, Maria Cecilia Querido de Oliveira, Maria Cláudia Cuzzullin, Aljomar Jose Vechiato Filho, Cesar Rivera, Tatiana Natasha Toporcov, Juliana Pereira, Luiz Alcino Gueiros, Rossana Veronica Mendoza López, Manoela Domingues Martins, Marcelo Lazzaron Lamers, Karina Morais‐Faria, Pablo Agustin Vargas, Alan Roger Santos‐Silva, Thais Bianca Brandão, Ana Carolina Prado‐Ribeiro   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source