Utility of two methodologies in the clinical assessment of oral dryness in postmenopausal women

Utility of two methodologies in the clinical assessment of oral dryness in postmenopausal women

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the oral dryness in postmenopausal women and to correlate the salivary flow rate determined by sialometry with the clinical oral dryness score (CODS) obtained from Challacombe Scale. To correlate between subjective and objective oral dryness and relatio...

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Main Authors: Rachita Kodandera Chengappa, Veena S Narayanan, Asim M Khan, Mangala P Rakaraddi, Kavitha A Puttaswamy, Jaishankar H Puttabuddi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
Subjects:
Clinical oral dryness score
postmenopausal women
sialometry
xerostomia
Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2016;volume=7;issue=3;spage=114;epage=118;aulast=Chengappa

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