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Dentists encounter regularly patients with xerostomia, which is the accepted term for dry mouth complaint. Left untreated, xerostomia can lead to psychosocial distress and to impaired quality of life. Oral complications of the most frequent cause of xerostomia, salivary gland hypofunction, include d...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19263865

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Electro-Stimulating Splint: A New Hope for Dry Mouth

Dry mouth, a common ailment, can significantly impact a person's quality of life. This study explores a novel treatment option for dry mouth: an electro-stimulating oral splint. Imagine a desert oasis, where saliva, like a nourishing spring, keeps the mouth hydrated and healthy. Dry mouth, like a desert drought, can leave the mouth parched and uncomfortable. This study investigates a potential solution, an electro-stimulating oral splint, to stimulate salivary gland function and restore moisture to the mouth.

Electro-Stimulation: A Promising Approach for Dry Mouth

The study highlights the potential of electro-stimulation as a safe and non-chemical treatment for dry mouth. The electro-stimulating oral splint, like a gentle desert breeze, stimulates salivary glands, increasing saliva production and potentially alleviating dry mouth symptoms. This innovative approach could offer a new avenue for managing dry mouth, potentially improving quality of life for patients.

Dry Mouth: Finding Relief and Maintaining Oral Health

This study emphasizes the need for effective treatments for dry mouth, highlighting the potential of electro-stimulation as a promising approach. It reminds us that dry mouth can be a debilitating condition, and finding effective solutions is essential for maintaining oral health and improving overall well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the potential of an electro-stimulating oral splint as a non-chemical and safe treatment for dry mouth. The findings suggest that electro-stimulation could offer a valuable alternative to traditional treatments, potentially providing relief and improving quality of life for patients. This innovative approach could revolutionize dry mouth management, leading to a brighter future for those affected by this condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-05-07
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19263865

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

19263865

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