Effect of a newly developed pastille on the salivary flow rate in subjects with dry mouth symptoms: a randomized, controlled, monocentric clinical study

Effect of a newly developed pastille on the salivary flow rate in subjects with dry mouth symptoms: a randomized, controlled, monocentric clinical study

Abstract Background Xerostomia is associated with several diseases and is a side effect of certain drugs, resulting from reduced saliva secretion. Often, aged and sometimes younger people suffer from (idiopathic) xerostomia. Chewing gum and sucking pastilles may relieve symptoms of xerostomia by inc...

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Main Authors: S. Bielfeldt, D. Wilhelm, C. Neumeister, U. Schwantes, K. -P. Wilhelm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Medical device
Pastille
Dry mouth
Salivary flow rate
Saliva surface tension
Raman spectroscopy of saliva
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01471-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01471-w

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