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Terence J. Fleming
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Article
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1983
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Elsevier Science
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English
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FOR MANY YEARS clinicians have observed the damaging effects of cancer therapy on the oral structures. 1 Patients receiving irradiation to the head and neck region experience a marked decrease in salivary secretion. This permanent radiation-induced xerostomia (dry mouth condition) has been found to