Qualitative and quantitative salivary changes and subjective oral dryness among patients with thyroid dysfunction

Qualitative and quantitative salivary changes and subjective oral dryness among patients with thyroid dysfunction

Context: There is a paucity of literature regarding the effects of thyroid disorders on the oral cavity by influencing the salivary gland function. Aims: This study aims to understand the qualitative and quantitative changes that thyroid disorder can cause in the salivary function. Settings and Desi...

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Main Authors: Meghal Mehul Naik, Vaishnavee Vassandacoumara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Buffering capacity
flow rates
hyperthyroidism
hypothyroidism
saliva
salivary pH
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=1;spage=16;epage=21;aulast=Naik

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