Unstimulated Salivary Flow Rate Corresponds with Severity of Xerostomia: Evaluation using Xerostomia Questionnaire and Groningen Radiotherapy- Induced Xerostomia Questionnaire

One of the oral complications in head and neck radiotherapy is xerostomia. The severity of xerostomia can be observed using objective examination (unstimulated salivary flow rate measurement) and subjective examination (assessment using xerostomia questionnaires). There are two questionnaires used i...

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Main Authors: Friendika Dhiah Ayu Intan Shinta, Nushita Dinar, Hendri Susanto, Dewi Agustina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Indonesia 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Dentistry Indonesia
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Online Access:http://jdentistry.ui.ac.id/index.php/JDI/article/view/187