The impact of xerostomia on food choices—A review with clinical recommendations

F Müller, N Chebib, S Maniewicz, L Genton - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Xerostomia and hyposalivation are highly prevalent conditions in old age, particularly
among multimorbid elders, and are often attributed to the use of multiple medications. These …

The impact of sport training on oral health in athletes

D Tripodi, A Cosi, D Fulco, S D'Ercole - Dentistry journal, 2021 - mdpi.com
Athletes' oral health appears to be poor in numerous sport activities and different diseases
can limit athletic skills, both during training and during competitions. Sport activities can be …

Effect of two artificial aging protocols on color and gloss of single-shade versus multi-shade resin composites

AA El-Rashidy, RM Abdelraouf, NA Habib - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
The long-term color stability and gloss retention of resin composites are among the crucial
factors that affect the clinical longevity of esthetic restorations, especially in anterior teeth …

Correlations of salivary and blood glucose levels among six saliva collection methods

Y Cui, H Zhang, J Zhu, Z Liao, S Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Saliva has been studied as a better indicator of disorders and diseases than
blood. Specifically, the salivary glucose level is considered to be an indicator of diabetes …

Comparative study of salivary pH, buffer capacity, and flow in patients with and without gastroesophageal reflux disease

F Bechir, M Pacurar, A Tohati, SM Bataga - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The oral cavity has specific and individualized characteristics, with pH, saliva flow, buffer
capacity, temperature, and microorganisms content influencing oral health. Currently, the …

Large particle emissions from human vocalization and playing of wind instruments

K Tanner, KM Good, D Goble, N Good… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Humans emit large salivary particles when talking, singing, and playing musical instruments,
which have implications for respiratory disease transmission. Yet little work has been done …

Salivary Aβ1–42 may be a quick-tested biomarker for clinical use in Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis

Z Fan, Z Li, S Zhao, Y Chen, Y Su, G Peng, B Luo - Journal of Neurology, 2023 - Springer
Objective Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia among the aging
population. Cumulative studies aim to find non-invasive biomarkers in the early stages of …

Age and gender characteristics of the biochemical composition of saliva: Correlations with the composition of blood plasma

LV Bel'skaya, EA Sarf, VK Kosenok - Journal of oral biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Recently, the attention of researchers to the study of the properties of human
saliva, as a material with unique properties and diagnostic capabilities, has increased …

The role of salivary biomarkers in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease

P Pawlik, K Błochowiak - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many neurodegenerative diseases present with progressive neuronal degeneration, which
can lead to cognitive and motor impairment. Early screening and diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling and simulation of the potential indoor airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus through respiratory droplets

SP Bhat, BV Kumar, SR Kalamkar, V Kumar… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Respiratory viruses are transported from an infected person to other neighboring people
through respiratory droplets. These small droplets are easily advected by air currents in a …