Reliability of Screening Methods to Diagnose Oral Dryness and Evaluate Saliva Secretion

Reliability of Screening Methods to Diagnose Oral Dryness and Evaluate Saliva Secretion

In this study, we evaluated the reliability and reproducibility of widely implemented salivary flow rate and oral dryness tests. In experiment 1, twenty young and healthy Japanese participants volunteered to participate. For each participant, the oral moisture (OM) level, unstimulated whole saliva v...

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Main Authors: Takaharu Goto, Takahiro Kishimoto, Yuki Iwawaki, Keiko Fujimoto, Yuichi Ishida, Megumi Watanabe, Kan Nagao, Tetsuo Ichikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Dentistry Journal
Subjects:
unstimulated whole saliva volume
stimulated whole saliva volume
oral moisture level
intra-class correlation coefficients
Bland–Altman analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/8/3/102

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