Prevalence of Xerostomia and Associated Systemic Risk Factors in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-sectional Study
Muhammad Mumtaz, Almuhanad Abdullah Alsuwaiket, Shammas Raza, Farhat Kazmi, Quratulain Shaikh & Afsheen Tabassum · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021
Purpose: Xerostomia is a feeling of dry mouth and may result in poor oral hygiene, dental caries, mucosal lesions and burning mouth syndrome. Medication, systemic diseases and stress are common etiological factors of xerostomia. The present study investigated the prevalence of xe...
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10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i56B33944