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The Dentist in Palliative Care: Addressing Oral Health for Holistic End-of-Life Support.

J Pharm Bioallied Sci
Tripathi P, Patel S, Dutta E, Sakshi, Sunila BS, Shivakumar GC.   +5 more
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XEROSTOMIA

Lancet, The, 1989
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Current management of xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients.

American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Radiotherapy (RT) continues to play a key role in the management of head and neck cancer (HNC). Xerostomia remains a principal detriment to the quality of life (QoL) for 80 % of surviving patients receiving head and neck radiation.
C. Nathan, A. Asarkar, P. Entezami, J. Corry, P. Strojan, V. Poorten, Antti Makitie, A. Eisbruch, K. Robbins, R. Smee, M. S. St John, C. Chiesa-Estomba, S. Winter, J. Beitler, A. Ferlito   +14 more
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Risk Factors for Xerostomia Following Radiotherapy of Head-and-Neck Cancers

Anticancer Research, 2022
Background/Aim: Many head-and-neck cancer patients receive radiotherapy, which may be associated with significant toxicities. Xerostomia is considered one of the most debilitating late adverse events. This study was performed to identify risk factors for
Britta Warwas, F. Cremers, K. Gerull, A. Leichtle, K. Bruchhage, S. Hakim, S. Schild, D. Rades   +7 more
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Xerostomia

Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia), 2012
Xerostomia, dry mouth, is a common and chronic problem that not only impacts a patient's comfort but can adversely affect swallowing and vocal abilities. There are many potential etiologies for dry mouth, ranging from the most common, side effects of other medications, to side effects from treatments like radiation for other disorders, to symptoms of ...
Ana P. Cotrim, Changyu Zheng, Bruce J. Baum   +2 more
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Cancer treatment-related xerostomia: basics, therapeutics, and future perspectives

European Journal of Medical Research
Xerostomia, generally addressed as dry mouth, poses significant challenges to patients’ quality of life, particularly in the context of cancer treatment.
Mohammad-Salar Hosseini, S. Sanaie, A. Mahmoodpoor, Saba Jabbari Beyrami, Hossein Jabbari Beyrami, S. Fattahi, F. Jahanshahlou, Mahdi Zarei, Alireza Rahimi Mamaghani, Mahshid Kuchaki Rafsanjani   +9 more
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Hyposalivation and Xerostomia and Burning Mouth Syndrome: Medical Management.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2021
In this chapter, the authors review the benefits of saliva and the destructive consequences of its loss. It is hoped that this will help their colleagues identify and treat patients before development of symptoms.
Jaykrishna Thakkar, Christopher J. Lane
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The Oral Microbial Ecosystem in Age-Related Xerostomia: A Critical Review

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Xerostomia is a widespread condition among the elderly, impacting as many as 50% of individuals within this demographic. This review aims to analyze the association between age-related xerostomia and the oral microbial ecosystem.
X. Pei, Liangyu Zhou, Man-Wah Tsang, W. C. Tai, S. Wong   +4 more
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