The use of BokaFlo™ instrument to measure salivary flow

Abstract Background Dry mouth currently affects roughly 20% of the population and is a condition characterized by chronic hyposalivation and/or subjective reports of xerostomia. Low saliva flow can be indicative of other undiagnosed diseases, such as primary Sjogren’s syndrome, and may contribute to...

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Main Authors: Braden S. Fallon, Trevor J. Chase, Elaine M. Cooke, Amir Ghazitabatabaei, Nathan O. Naylor, Jordan J. Cutshall, Bryan G. Trump, Melodie L. Weller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01477-4