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From: Dental care professionals’ awareness of oral dryness and its clinical management: a questionnaire-based study

Fig. 2

Most (always/often) recommended treatment options provided by dentists and dental hygienists. Differences between the professions and the following treatment options: Saliva stimulating products (p = 0.004), meticulous daily oral hygiene (p = 0.277), extra fluoride (p = 0.029), drinking a lot of water (p = 0.036), saliva substitutes (p = 0.008), lubrication with oil (p = 0.012), diet stimulating chewing (p = 0.120), contact with a doctor for medication exchange (p < 0.001), prescription of pilocarpine (p = 0.064)

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