Correlation between salivary zinc levels and salivary volume on taste disorders in elderly patients

• Main Authors: Dewi Kania Intan Permatasari (Author), Tenny Setiani Dewi (Author), Dewi Marhaeni Diah Herawati (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Universitas Airlangga, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Taste disorders often occur in the elderly, which can have serious consequences on their health status. Zinc and saliva volume have a role in maintaining taste acuity, especially in the elderly. Purpose: This study was to determine the correlation between salivary zinc levels, salivary v...