Potential association of anticholinergic medication intake and caries experience in young adults with xerostomia
Background/purpose: Growing prescription of anticholinergic medications has a critical effect on oral health. A link between anticholinergic medication-induced xerostomia (subjective feeling of oral dryness) and a high Decayed, Missing, and Filled teeth (DMFT) index has been reported in the older po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790223000193 |