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A systematic review of the effects of acupuncture on xerostomia and hyposalivation

BACKGROUND: Saliva is fundamental to our oral health and our well-being. Many factors can impair saliva secretion, such as adverse effects of prescribed medication, auto-immune diseases (for example Sjögren’s syndrome) and radiotherapy for head and neck cancers. Several studies have suggested a posi...

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Autores principales: Assy, Zainab, Brand, Henk S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29439690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-018-2124-x