
Management Options for a Patient with Reduced Flow of Saliva
Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
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Description: | A variety of conditions can result in reduced flow of saliva. This can result in symptoms of xerostomia and predispose to bacterial infection of the salivary glands. A variety of interventions often can provide adequate saliva flow. |
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