XEROSTOMIA – A Review

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 3

Abstract

This article reviews the main features of Xerostomia and the various drugs that produce it and the drugs that can be used to control salivary flow.

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R. Skanda

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R. Skanda (2014). XEROSTOMIA – A Review. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 2(3), 579-583. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-205640