The effect of pilocarpine on dental caries in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: a database p...
The effect of pilocarpine on dental caries in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: a database prospective cohort study
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is associated with dental caries. Pilocarpine, a salivary stimulant, can improve the amount and flow rate of saliva in patients with pSS. This study aimed to assess whether the risk of dental caries decreases with the use of pilocarpine in patients with pSS.
For this prospective cohort study, we identified pSS pa...
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The effect of pilocarpine on dental caries in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: a database prospective cohort study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c508cc12f41b44b78b40faf1d5f29fb8
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c508cc12f41b44b78b40faf1d5f29fb8
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1478-6362,1478-6354
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1478-6362
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10.1186/s13075-019-2031-7
