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Changes in the Oral Moisture and the Amount of Microorganisms in Saliva and Tongue Coating after Oral Ingestion Resumption: A Pilot Study
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Tube feeding has been significantly associated with a higher rate of aspiration pneumonia that is mainly related to oral microorganisms and a reduced salivary flow. Thus, the difference in the mode of nutritional intake is expected to affect the oral environment, but this h...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Open
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814725/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099636 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874210601610010079 |