Salivary flow and xerostomia in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Danilo Lopes Ferreira LimaSandro Dias Rocha Mendes CarneiroFladia Taciana de Sousa BarbosaMaria Vieira de Lima SaintrainJean André Hervé MoizanJean Doucet

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Reduced salivary flow was found in the group assessed in the present research; however, this finding is not in accordance with the perception of xerostomia/dry mouth reported by the patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
patient reported outcomes