Comparison of modified Schirmer's test and clinical oral dryness score scale in the clinical assessment of oral dryness in postmenopausal women

Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the oral dryness in postmenopausal women and to correlate the salivary flow rate determined by modified Schirmer's test (MST) with the clinical oral dryness score (CODS) obtained from Challacombe Scale. Subjects and Methods: Forty postmenopausal women w...

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Main Authors: P Roland Prethipa, Jimsha Vannathan Kumaran, Srinivasan Subramanian Vasudevan, Mariappan Jonathan Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.srmjrds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-433X;year=2019;volume=10;issue=4;spage=205;epage=208;aulast=Prethipa