Day 73: Tuesday September 17, & Wednesday Sept 18, 2013 Esther’s Rule #79 “Show patients with zerostomia how to use daily 5 minute applications of 1.1% sodium fluoride (neutral) in a custom-fitted tray.” Wilkins, E.M., (1998) A little book of dental hygienists’ rules. Philadelphia: Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Members of the Sjögren’s Society of Canada discussed with members at the ODHS Trade Show, that decay was a major concern but that also the complications in comfort that chronic dry mouth causes. Xylitol and Biotene products were mentioned as beneficial strategies for comfort. Have you integrated any other remedies for patients suffering zerostomia? Please let us know!
Posted on: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:08:58 +0000
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