Clinical-therapeutic management of drooling: Review and update
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Clinical-therapeutic management of drooling: Review and update.
Drooling is the uncontrolled leakage of saliva outside the mouth, generally as a result of difficulty in swallowing the saliva produced. Many factors contribute to drooling, though it is more commonly seen in children with brain paralysis - particularly those receiving anticonvulsivant medication. Drooling is also often seen in patients with lip sealing problems or malocclusions such as anterio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicina Oral Patología Oral y Cirugia Bucal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1698-6946
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.17260