Research Society and Development,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. e21812441299 - e21812441299
Published: April 15, 2023
O
CPO-D,
é
a
soma
dos
elementos
dentários
cariados
(C),
perdidos
(P)
e
índices
de
dentes
obturados
(O).
Xerostomia
forma
mais
prevalente
ressecamento
bucal.
Este
artigo
tem
como
objetivo
descrever
os
CPO-D
xerostomia
estudantes
Odontologia
brasileiros.
do
tipo
descritivo,
relacionado
aos
objetivos
campo,
que
utilizou
abordagem
quantitativa,
adotando
as
orientações
da
pesquisa
com
corte
transversal
observação
direta
extensiva
utilização
questionário
amostragem
não
probabilística.
Para
coleta
dados
foi
utilizado
o
procedimento
divulgação
em
cadeia
intitulado
bola
neve.
Dados
referentes
também
foram
investigados,
obtidos
através
um
questionário,
consistia
4
perguntas.
Os
analisados
utilizando
Statistical
Package
for
Social
Science
(SPSS
21).
Não
encontradas
diferenças
significativas
entre
participantes.
International Medical Case Reports Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 77 - 88
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Introduction:
Psoriasis
is
a
complex
autoimmune
disease
associated
with
chronic
systemic
keratinization
and
inflammation,
which
can
affect
the
skin,
joints,
oral
cavity.
Xerostomia
subjective
feeling
of
dryness
that
impairs
patient
comfort
lowers
quality
life.
The
aim
this
case
report
to
describe
clinical
mechanism
xerostomia
in
psoriasis
multiple
diseases.
Case
Report:
A
51-year-old
inpatient
man
vulgaris
was
referred
Oral
Medicine
Department
complaints
difficulty
swallowing
due
sore
throat
dry
tongue
since
last
week.
had
15
years
ago,
adrenal
insufficiency,
psoriatic
arthritis,
acute
circulatory
collapse,
anemia
kidney
injury,
dehydration,
gastritis,
urinary
tract
infections,
malnutrition.
complete
anamnesis
examination
were
done.
diagnosed
severe
xerostomia,
fissured
tongue,
exfoliative
cheilitis,
angular
gingivitis
by
Department.
Management:
treated
petroleum
jelly,
chlorine
dioxide
mouthwash,
miconazole
cream,
benzydamine
HCl
lozenges.
Conclusion:
Based
on
reports
reviews,
diseases
may
not
only
increase
risk
but
also
aggravate
its
severity.
Keywords:
nitrogen
oxide,
SXI-ID
Lubricants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 126 - 126
Published: April 12, 2024
Dry
mouth,
also
known
as
xerostomia,
is
a
condition
in
which
insufficient
or
ineffective
saliva
does
not
provide
sufficient
oral
lubrication.
The
severity
of
this
can
vary
from
mild
discomfort
to
debilitating
that
greatly
impairs
patients’
lives.
Xerostomia
arises
side
effect
various
medications,
diseases,
radiation
therapy,
chemotherapy,
nerve
damage.
Various
aqueous
dispersions
macromolecules
have
been
proposed
assist
replace
the
these
patients.
It
vital
ample
lubricity
and
water
retention
properties
while
showing
long-lasting
efficacy.
emphasis
review
general
overview
on
lubricating
clinically
used
reported
literature
potential
replacements
for
saliva.
These
include
natural
synthetic
polymers,
proteins,
peptides,
lipids
are
form
solutions,
gels,
emulsions,
colloids.
Perspectives
into
future
macromolecular
lubricants
treatment
xerostomia
provided.
Pharmaceuticals,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. 377 - 377
Published: March 6, 2025
Background/Objectives:
BuZhong
Yiqi
Formula
(BZYQF)
has
significant
ameliorative
effects
on
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).
However,
its
efficacy
in
alleviating
the
hyposalivation
caused
by
T2DM
needs
to
be
confirmed,
and
mechanism
is
unclear.
Methods:
Network
pharmacology
molecular
docking
were
combined
analyze
which
BZYQF
alleviates
T2DM-caused
hyposalivation.
A
rat
model
was
induced
evaluate
of
BZYQF.
The
total
saliva
before
after
acid
stimulation
collected
determine
salivary
flow
rate
alpha-amylase
(sAA)
activity.
parotid
(PG)
submandibular
glands
(SMG)
experimental
rats
removed
perform
histopathology
observation,
biochemical
indicator
determination,
expression
detection
signaling
molecules
secretion
pathway.
Results:
present
study
screened
out
1014
potential
targets
regarding
treatment
T2DM.
These
mainly
involved
formation
receptor
complex,
exercising
neurotransmitter
activity
regulating
secretion.
They
significantly
enriched
pathway
β1-AR/PKA/AMY1
CHRM3/IP3R/AQP5.
Furthermore,
BZYQF,
nine
validated
compounds
able
dock
into
active
site
β1-AR,
three
CHRM3.
Animal
experiments
confirmed
that
reduces
fasting
blood
glucose,
cholesterol
triglyceride
levels;
enhances
insulin
level
HOMA-IS
(p
<
0.05);
increases
(Basal:
increase
from
21.04
±
14.31
42.65
8.84
μL/min,
effect
size
Cohen’s
d
=
6.80,
p
0.0078;
Stimulated:
36.88
17.48
72.63
17.67
7.61,
0.0025)
sAA
0.68
0.32
2.17
0.77
U/mL,
9.49,
0.0027;
1.15
4.80
1.26
13.10,
0.0001)
basal
stimulated
rats.
Further
mechanistic
studies
revealed
glucose
lipid
accumulation,
acetylcholine
content,
improves
pathological
lesions
inflammation,
molecules,
including
PKA,
IP3R,
AQP5,
CHRM3,
AMY1
PG
SMG
0.05).
Conclusions:
demonstrated
alleviate
improving
metabolism
activating
This
might
provide
a
novel
rationale
strategy
for
diabetes-induced
clinical
setting.
European Journal of Dentistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 12, 2025
Abstract
Objectives
This
cross-sectional
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
oral
health-related
quality
of
life
(OHRQoL),
its
associated
factors,
and
prevalence
possible
sarcopenia
in
Thai
well-maintained
patients
with
end-stage
renal
disease
(ESRD)
undergoing
peritoneal
dialysis
(PD).
Materials
Methods
Data
were
collected
from
63
participants
PD
at
Banphaeo-Charoenkrung
Hemodialysis
Center.
Dry
mouth
was
evaluated
through
unstimulated
salivary
flow
rate
measurement
self-reported
xerostomia
questionnaires.
OHRQoL
assessed
using
version
Oral
Health
Impact
Profile
(OHIP-14).
Statistical
Analysis
analyses
conducted
IBM
SPSS
Statistics
21.0.
Descriptive
statistics
summarized
participant
characteristics,
normality
tested
Kolmogorov–Smirnov
test.
Continuous
variables
expressed
as
medians
interquartile
ranges,
while
categorical
presented
frequencies
percentages.
The
Mann–Whitney
U
test
Fisher's
exact
used
assess
differences
between
groups.
Partial
Spearman's
rank
correlation
examined
variable
relationships,
logistic
regression
identified
factors
linked
a
higher
negative
impact
on
OHRQoL,
adjusting
for
age,
sex,
body
mass
index,
chair
stand
test,
rate.
A
p-value
<
0.05
considered
significant.
Results
median
age
59
years
(range
27–79),
52.4%.
OHIP-14
scores
ranged
0
32,
4
13
lower
(n
=
31)
32)
respectively.
Those
exhibited
significantly
proportion
(p
0.01),
longer
5-time
0.04)
compared
individuals
OHRQoL.
Correlation
time
handgrip
strength
(r
–0.439,
p
0.001)
sex
–0.351,
0.006)
revealed.
Multivariate
showed
significant
association
(odds
ratio
0.018;
95%
confidence
interval:
0.001,
0.545;
0.02).
Conclusion
finding
suggests
that
reduced
affected
ESRD
PD,
highlighting
importance
managing
dry
alleviate
their
Archives of Oral Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
175, P. 106282 - 106282
Published: May 1, 2025
There
is
an
increasing
trend
towards
the
use
of
bioactive
compounds
in
oral
healthcare.
Some
have
been
identified
as
sialagogues,
such
mastic
resin
and
its
main
isolate,
α-pinene.
These
act
acetylcholinesterase
inhibitors
(AChEIs),
consequently
salivary
flow.
With
up
to
half
global
population
experiencing
dry
mouth
symptoms,
there
a
clear
need
for
new
interventions.
An
vitro
screening
148-compound
library
was
conducted
identify
novel
AChEIs.
Following
this,
four
were
chosen
vivo
validation
administered
through
nasal
spray
pumps
olfactory
stimulus
healthy
individuals
(n
=
12)
evaluate
their
sialagogic
effects.
Saliva
quantity,
rheology,
composition
(total
protein
concentration
MUC5B
concentration)
analysed
before
after
compounds.
This
study
confirmed
α-pinene,
basil,
eugenol
guaiacol
AChEIs
vitro.
Basil
significantly
increased
flow,
while
simultaneously
basil
preserved
spinnbarkeit
levels.
α-Pinene,
subjective
feeling
moistness
mouth.
Total
not
affected
by
scent
these
compounds,
however,
output.
Furthermore,
found
most
pleasant
out
In
conclusion,
this
showed
potency
sialagogues.
However,
further
research
necessary
assess
long-term
effects
efficacy
patients
diagnosed
with
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(11), P. 5983 - 5983
Published: May 30, 2024
Elevated
oxidative
stress
can
play
a
pivotal
role
in
autoimmune
diseases
by
exacerbating
inflammatory
responses
and
tissue
damage.
In
Sjögren’s
disease
(SjD),
the
contribution
of
pathogenesis
remains
unclear.
To
address
this
question,
we
created
mice
with
tamoxifen-inducible
conditional
knockout
(KO)
critical
antioxidant
enzyme,
superoxide
dismutase
2
(Sod2),
salivary
glands
(i-sg-Sod2
KO
mice).
Following
tamoxifen
treatment,
Sod2
deletion
occurred
primarily
ductal
epithelium,
showed
significant
downregulation
expression.
At
twelve
weeks
post-treatment,
from
i-sg-Sod2
exhibited
increased
3-Nitrotyrosine
staining.
Bulk
RNA-seq
revealed
alterations
gene
expression
pathways
related
to
ribosome
biogenesis,
mitochondrial
function,
phosphorylation.
Significant
changes
were
noted
genes
characteristic
gland
ionocytes.
The
developed
reversible
glandular
hypofunction.
However,
functional
loss
was
not
accompanied
lymphocytic
foci
or
circulating
anti-nuclear
antibodies.
These
data
demonstrate
that
although
localized
cells
insufficient
for
SjD
development,
it
induced
dysfunction.
mouse
resembles
patients
classified
as
non-Sjögren’s
sicca
will
be
valuable
model
deciphering
oxidative-stress-mediated
dysfunction
recovery
mechanisms.