Association between salivary pH and metabolic syndrome in women: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The salivary flow rate is an important determinant of salivary pH. It is influenced by several metabolic syndrome (MetS) components as well as the menopausal status. The cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors that characterizes the...

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Main Authors: Tremblay Monique, Brisson Diane, Gaudet Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6831/12/40