Examine Database: Dry Mouth Symptoms
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Nonpharmacologic interventions for radiation-induced dry mouth
In this systematic review of randomized controlled trials, nonpharmacologic interventions did not consistently improve dry mouth or quality of life in participants who had received head and/or neck radiation for cancer.
Sodium hyaluronate mouthwash for radiotherapy-induced dry mouth
Thyme honey reduces dry mouth in elderly people with renal disease
Lactoferrin for throat and mouth dryness in low humidity
Examine Database References
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- Betaine - Rantanen I, Tenovuo J, Pienihäkkinen K, Söderling EEffects of a betaine-containing toothpaste on subjective symptoms of dry mouth: a randomized clinical trialJ Contemp Dent Pract.(2003 May 15)
- Betaine - Pia López-Jornet, Fabio Camacho-Alonso, Consuelo Rodriguez-AguadoEvaluation of the clinical efficacy of a betaine-containing mouthwash and an intraoral device for the treatment of dry mouthJ Oral Pathol Med.(2012 Mar)
- Betaine - E Söderling, A Le Bell, V Kirstilä, J TenovuoBetaine-containing toothpaste relieves subjective symptoms of dry mouthActa Odontol Scand.(1998 Apr)