| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6059236 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Research has showed a high prevalence of xerostomia and SGH in VE. Common etiologies include medications, poor general health, female gender, and age. Gaps still exist in the evaluation of dry mouth in VE. Nonetheless, oral dryness will remain an important health issue as life expectancy increases.
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Authors
Bing DMD, DScD, Michael R. DMD, MSCI, M. Marianne DMD, MPH, Gretchen DDS, MPH, Judith A. DDS, MPH, DScD,