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Objective
To study the relation of sedative load to carious teeth and periodontal pocketing – indication of infectious periodontal disease – among older people.
Materials and methods
This cross‐sectional study was based on a subpopulation of 158 community‐dwelling, dentate, non‐smoking, 75‐year‐old or older people from the Oral Health Geriatric Multidisciplinary Strategy study. The data were collected...
ObjectiveThe aim was to investigate how sedative load and the total number of drugs used are related to hyposalivation and xerostomia among 75‐year‐old or older dentate, non‐smoking, community‐dwelling people.
Materials and MethodsThe study population consisted of 152 older people from the Oral Health GeMS study. The data were collected by interviews and clinical examinations during 2004–2005. Sedative...
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