Buccal alterations in diabetes mellitus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Long standing hyperglycaemia besides damaging the kidneys, eyes, nerves, blood vessels, heart, can also impair the function of the salivary glands leading to a reduction in the salivary flow. When salivary flow decreases, as a consequence of an acute hyperglycaem...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
| Online Access: | http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/2/1/3 |