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Potential association of anticholinergic medication intake and caries experience in young adults with xerostomia

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Growing prescription of anticholinergic medications has a critical effect on oral health. A link between anticholinergic medication-induced xerostomia (subjective feeling of oral dryness) and a high Decayed, Missing, and Filled teeth (DMFT) index has been reported in the older po...

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Autores principales: Kakkar, Mayank, Caetano de Souza Valentim, Estela, Barmak, Abdul Basir, Arany, Szilvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Dental Sciences of the Republic of China 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10548045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37799860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jds.2023.01.019