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Oral Health Status and Salivary Properties among Children before and after Tonsillectomy

Objectives: Enlarged adenoids can lead to obstruction of the nasopharyngeal airway and subsequent oral respiration. Oral breathing can cause dry mouth, dehydration in gingival tissue, and resistance to plaque accumulation. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of tonsillectomy on oral health statu...

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Autores principales: Ghafourifard, Roya, Rashidi Maybodi, Fahimeh, Mousavi, Seyed Ali, Pourmirjafari, Azadeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10493121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37701649
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/fid.v20i24.13168