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Impact of xerostomia on dental treatment outcomes: a systematic review
2025-09-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Xerostomia, commonly caused by medications, radiotherapy, or Sjögren’s syndrome, impairs saliva’s protective functions and increases risk of caries, restoration failure, prosthesis complications, and peri-implant bone loss. However, its overall impact on dental treatment outcomes has not been systematically reviewed. Methods A systematic review was conducted following PRISMA...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e4909e29-fe26-5fd4-ab04-21825d3e1bed
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7614524/v1
