OSAKA, Japan: People living with Type 2 diabetes have been reported to experience a higher incidence of dental caries, but the biological pathways underpinning this association
Chairside saliva-based screenings during oral exams or evaluations for periodontal disease have gained in popularity, and early data from a Delta Dental of Massachusetts program is delivering
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., US: Xerostomia is frequently encountered in patients receiving haemodialysis, chemotherapy or radiotherapy and is strongly associated with polypharmacy, a growing concern in
MEDFORD, Mass., US: Stress can present as a wide range of physical, emotional and social symptoms, such as irritability, headache, anxiety and elevated heart rate.
Main Content Xerostomia (the subjective feeling of dry mouth) arises from reduced or absent saliva flow. It is very common – population studies report prevalence
Main Content What is the SalivaDirect test? Saliva is now authorized as a reliable tool to detect SARS-Cov-2 .The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued
A dentist is calling on dental teams to undertake COVID-19 saliva tests on their patients. Dr Joel Strom is pushing for dentists to be given
Main Content There’s an old axiom, “you never miss the water till the well runs dry”. How true is that, especially for saliva! The fact
