Salivary Flow and Xerostomia in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women

Purpose: To analyze quantitatively and comparatively the salivary flow and the occurrence of xerostomia in premenopausal and postmenopausal women by a case-control study.Method: The sample was composed by 40 women allocated in a group of 20 premenopausal women aged 35 to 44 years, and a group of 20...

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Main Authors: Ana Emília Figueiredo de OLIVEIRA, Fernanda Ferreira LOPES, Luciana Freitas Gomes e SILVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB) 2007-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
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Online Access:http://www.uepb.edu.br/eduep/pboci/pdf/Artigo3v72.pdf