With the summer upon us, I feel compelled to pen a column about the dangers of heat, sun and the effects it can have not only on the human body ...

Bad breath affects many adults. It stems from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, or food choices. Sometimes, it signals underlying ...

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Abstract To determine xerostomia-related frequency, factors, salivary flow rates and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of patients attending the Universidad Andrés Bello Dental School ...

Figure 2 Clinical image of a participant who underwent surgery and radiotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. Presence of symptoms and signs of radiation-induced xerostomia, including ...

Dry mouth, medically known as xerostomia, occurs when the salivary glands don't produce enough saliva to keep the mouth wet. Dry mouth can be caused by medications, lifestyle factors, and medical ...

Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss. But as the drug has become more widely used, a number of unintended side-effects have become apparent - with the ...

People using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are reporting "Ozempic teeth," an unusual side effect impacting dental health. "Ozempic teeth" may involve tooth decay, sensitivity, and tooth loss. Dentists ...

Semaglutide effects the salivary glands in the mouth. It does this by reducing saliva production ( hyposalivation ), which ...

Feng X, Wu Z, Xu J, Xu Y, Zhao B, Pang B, Qu X, Hu L, Hu L, Fan Z, Jin L, Xia D, Chang S, Wang J, Zhang C, Wang S. 2021. Dietary nitrate supplementation prevents radiotherapy-induced xerostomia. eLife ...