Comparative Evaluation of the Effect of Menstruation, Pregnancy and Menopause on Salivary Flow Rate, pH and Gustatory Function

Objective: There are five situations in a women’s life during which hormone fluctuations make them more susceptible to oral health problems – during puberty, at certain points in the monthly menstrual cycle, when using birth control pills, during pregnancy, and at menopause. The present study ai...

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Main Authors: Pulin Saluja, Vishwaprakash Shetty, Aparna Dave, Manpreet Arora, Vibha Hans, Ajay Madan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5071/9935_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(SNAK)_PFA(NC).pdf