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Hyposalivation and periodontal disease as oral non-articular characteristics in rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract ObjectiveTo investigate the association among rheumatoid arthritis (RA), saliva production, and periodontal status.
MethodsAn observational...
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Effects of low-level light therapy on xerostomia related to hyposalivation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
Hyposalivation is a condition represented by a reduced salivary flow and may include symptoms such as mouth dryness (xerostomia), loss of taste,...
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Effectiveness and safety of mesenchymal stem/stromal cell for radiation-induced hyposalivation and xerostomia in previous head and neck cancer patients (MESRIX-III): a study protocol for a single-centre, double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase II study
BackgroundA predominant side effect of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer is salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia leading to debilitating...
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Association between anorexia and hyposalivation in community-dwelling older adults in Japan: a 6-year longitudinal study
BackgroundHyposalivation is associated with the nutritional status. Anorexia of ageing, defined as an age-related decrease in appetite and food...
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The supportive use of photobiomodulation on salivary glands: a narrative review and meta-analysis
PurposeRadiotherapy is one of the main strategies used in the treatment of cancer patients and it can cause early or late xerostomia and/or...
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Der Einfluss von Arzneimitteln auf die Mundschleimhaut
Adverse drug events (ADEs) are not rare and may have a wide variety of clinical presentations. Because of the increasing number of multimorbid older...
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Profiling the lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA interaction network in the submandibular gland of diabetic mice
BackgroundHyposalivation is one of the common symptoms of diabetes. Although long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have recently been reported to play...
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Oral health–related quality of life of patients with oral chronic graft-versus-host disease
PurposeSymptoms of oral chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD) may significantly affect the oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL). This...
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Smell, taste and trigeminal disorders in a 65‐year‐old population
BackgroundSmell, taste and trigeminal disorders likely have a substantial impact on human daily life. However, data regarding the prevalence of these...
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Intraglandular mesenchymal stem cell treatment induces changes in the salivary proteome of irradiated patients
BackgroundHyposalivation and xerostomia (dry mouth), are the leading site-effects to treatment of head and neck cancer. Currently, there are no...
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Oral Complications and Management Strategies for Cancer Patients: Principles of Supportive Oncology in Dentistry
Purpose of ReviewIt is recognized that patients undergoing cancer treatment experience different adverse effects depending on the type of therapy...
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Impact of low-level laser therapy on the quality of life of patients with xerostomia undergoing head and neck radiotherapy: a systematic review
PurposeTo carry out a systematic review to assess whether low-level laser therapy can improve the quality of life of patients with xerostomia...
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Oral Consequences of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: an Update
Purpose of ReviewSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease affecting multiple organs that has been associated with various oral...
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Sodium-hyaluronate mouthwash on radiotherapy-induced xerostomia: a randomised clinical trial
IntroductionRadiotherapy-induced xerostomia (RIX) is one of the most common adverse effects of radiotherapy (RT) in head and neck cancer patients...
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Agenesia of salivary glands: incidental findings in multidetector computerized tomography
Agenesis of the salivary glands is an extremely uncommon finding, and in the majority of cases, it is associated with facial syndromes or...
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Effects of photobiomodulation in salivary glands of chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis
This randomized placebo-controlled trial evaluates the impact of photobiomodulation (PBMT) on the salivary flow and biochemistry of patients with...
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Sco** review of the relationship between xerostomia and voice quality
PurposeThis sco** review aims to synthesize all of the currently available information on how xerostomia correlates with vocal function and the...
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Medication-Induced Xerostomia and Hyposalivation in the Elderly: Culprits, Complications, and Management
Medication-induced xerostomia and hyposalivation will increasingly become oral health issues for older and geriatric patients because of the likely...