Salivary flow rate and decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT) in female patients with schizophrenia on chlorpromazine therapy

Background/purpose: The purpose of the study was to investigate relationship between saliva flow rates, estrogen levels, and caries prevalence in female psychiatric patients under antipsychotic therapy. Materials and methods: Sixty-one institutionalized psychiatric females (31 patients treated with...

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Main Authors: Jelena Krunić, Nikola Stojanović, Nedeljka Ivković, Dragica Stojić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S199179021300127X