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Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?

This study examined the association between chronic medication exposure and 5-year dental caries increment among older people, using a theoretical model whereby xerogenic medication is thought to lead to increased caries by either (i) chronically lowering salivary flow, thus reducing salivary bu...

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Main Author: Thomson WM, Spencer AJ, Slade GD, Chalmers JM
Format: Koleksi Audio Visual
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: Blackwell Synergy 2002
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Online Access: http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=93206
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spelling oai:lib.umy.ac.id:932062021-06-16T13:12:34ZIs medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?Thomson WM, Spencer AJ, Slade GD, Chalmers JM This study examined the association between chronic medication exposure and 5-year dental caries increment among older people, using a theoretical model whereby xerogenic medication is thought to lead to increased caries by either (i) chronically lowering salivary flow, thus reducing salivary buffering of plaque acids, or (ii) producing the symptoms of dry mouth, leading to symptomatic relief through the use of cariogenic drinks and foodstuffs.Blackwell Synergy2002Koleksi Audio Visual Bahasa Inggrishttp://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=93206
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Thomson WM, Spencer AJ, Slade GD, Chalmers JM
Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
description This study examined the association between chronic medication exposure and 5-year dental caries increment among older people, using a theoretical model whereby xerogenic medication is thought to lead to increased caries by either (i) chronically lowering salivary flow, thus reducing salivary buffering of plaque acids, or (ii) producing the symptoms of dry mouth, leading to symptomatic relief through the use of cariogenic drinks and foodstuffs.
format Koleksi Audio Visual
author Thomson WM, Spencer AJ, Slade GD, Chalmers JM
author_sort Thomson WM, Spencer AJ, Slade GD, Chalmers JM
title Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
title_short Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
title_full Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
title_fullStr Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
title_full_unstemmed Is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
title_sort is medication a risk factor for dental caries among older people?
publisher Blackwell Synergy
publishDate 2002
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