Illness Experiences in Women with Oral Dryness as a Result of Sj ögren's Syndrome: The Patient Point of View

DiscussionXerostomia and other consequences of pSS can have a profound influence on daily life. However, the severity of the consequences depends on individual experiences with the illness, social influences and the psychological responses of the patient. Physicians, dentists and other healthcare professionals can help the patient by listening to their problems and exploring solutions based on a psychological approach.

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Source: Musculoskeletal Care - April 5, 2016 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Gonzalo Rojas ‐Alcayaga, Andrea Herrera Ronda, Iris Espinoza Santander, Claudia Bustos Reydet, Matías Ríos Erazo, Pamela Wurmann, Francisca Sabugo, Rinie Geenen Tags: Research Article Source Type: research