Nutritional Implications of Xerostomia and Rampant Caries Caused by Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: A...
Nutritional Implications of Xerostomia and Rampant Caries Caused by Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: A Case Study
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Serotonin reuptake inhibitors, such as fluoxetine, fenfluramine, and dexfenfluramine, are frequently used to treat obesity, depression, and bulimia. A common side effect of these medications is xerostomia, or dry mouth. A case study demonstrating the impact of drug‐induced xerostomia on oral health and subsequent nutrition implications is presented...
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Nutritional Implications of Xerostomia and Rampant Caries Caused by Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: A Case Study
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_212316106
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_212316106
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0029-6643
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1753-4887
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10.1111/j.1753-4887.1997.tb01562.x