Electrical nerve stimulation for xerostomia: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Background: Xerostomia leads to caries, infection and overall psychological discomfort. Salivary substitutes and pharmacological agents have been tried only with temporary relief. The use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been contemplated on by various researchers for treatm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411017300093 |