Salivary Changes, Systemic Conditions, and Medication Use in Independently-Living Aged: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Natália Teixeira Tavares Branco (Author), Rafaela de Brito Ribeiro (Author), Daniel José Braga Dutra (Author), Raquel Conceição Ferreira (Author), Ivana Márcia Alves Diniz (Author), Cláudia Silami Magalhães (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of Support to Oral Health Research (APESB), 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To determine the unstimulated salivary flow, pH, and buffering capacity and their associations with systemic conditions and medication use in independently living aged. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study included 72 participants with a minimum of 60 years recruited in Belo H...