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Acupuncture and Xerostomia

Acupuncture in Medicine, 2010
The life of head and neck cancer survivors may be improved by reducing xerostomia (dry mouth). The failure of conventional medicinde to provide durable relief has led toa revival of complementary approaches. This paper is a commentary on a systematic review by O'Sullivan and Higginson into current evidence on whether acupuncture is a safe and useful
Richard, Simcock, Valerie, Jenkins
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Degrees of xerostomia? A Rasch analysis of the Xerostomia Inventory

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 2019
AbstractObjective(s)The global demographic changes resulting in an ageing population require attention on xerostomia, as its prevalence appears to increase with age. The Xerostomia Inventory (XI) is a 11‐item instrument developed to evaluate the symptoms and behavioural components of xerostomia, while a shortened 5‐item version named Summated ...
Pedro Henrique Ribeiro Santiago   +3 more
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Xerostomia and Hyposalivation

Advances in Dental Research, 2000
Dry mouth must not be considered a trivial problem in the population, since it constitutes a phenomenon with many aspects relative to oral function as well as quality of life. Up until today, no global consensus has been reached with regard to the terminology of dry mouth, creating a substantial problem for research, education, diagnosis, and therapy ...
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Impact of xerostomia

Nursing Older People, 2009
Xerostomia is the sensation of having a dry mouth. It usually involves reduced saliva production and may occur as a side effect of medication or radiotherapy treatment to the face or neck.
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Xerostomia in the Aged

Dental Clinics of North America, 1989
Xerostomia is a symptom associated with a variety of causes. Disorders in the production and transport as well as excessive depletion of saliva may lead to xerostomia. It is difficult to make any general statement about the functional significance of salivary gland changes associated with aging, as the clinical evidence is controversial and data from ...
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Xerostomia

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 1986
G, Re   +5 more
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Xerostomia

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1962
T, KITAMURA, M, OKUDA
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Oral health‐related quality of life and associated factors in patients with xerostomia

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, 2021
Hong-Seop Kho   +2 more
exaly  

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