The power of saliva: quantity and quality™
The importance of saliva in our everyday activities and the medicinal properties it possesses are often taken for granted. It’s essential for clinicians to have a good knowledge base concerning the norm of salivary flow and function.
The importance of saliva in our everyday activities and the medicinal properties it possesses are often taken for granted. It’s essential for clinicians to have a good knowledge base concerning the norm of salivary flow and function.
With the need for effective xerostomia treatments, current and emerging treatment protocols will be discussed in detail. This dental webinar will cover saliva components and functions, the effect of hyposalivation on both quality and quantity of saliva, the prevalence and potential causes of xerostomia, as well as the signs and symptoms to help clinicians identify xerostomia in their patients.