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CMC/sorbitol pre-moistened swabs vs Lemon glycerin swabs

Oral health (dentition and gingival scores) · Adults seeking treatment for the symptom of dry mouth (xerostomia) due to any cause (e.g. medication, Sjogren's syndrome, radiotherapy,…

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: topical therapies 2011 · Cochrane All outcomes
CMC/sorbitol also improved dentition and gingival scores; no supporting data presented.
1 study · 20 participants
GRADE not reported

CMC/sorbitol pre-moistened swabs vs Lemon glycerin swabs

Dry mouth (xerostomia) · Adults seeking treatment for the symptom of dry mouth (xerostomia) due to any cause (e.g. medication, Sjogren's syndrome, radiotherapy,…

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: topical therapies 2011 · Cochrane All outcomes
Poland 1987 (crossover, high risk of bias, n=20): CMC/sorbitol reported superior to lemon glycerin for reducing oral dryness; brief report, incomplete data, period effect noted; not usable for meta-analysis.
1 study · 20 participants
GRADE not reported

CMC/sorbitol pre-moistened swabs vs Lemon glycerin swabs

Patient preference · Adults seeking treatment for the symptom of dry mouth (xerostomia) due to any cause (e.g. medication, Sjogren's syndrome, radiotherapy,…

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for the management of dry mouth: topical therapies 2011 · Cochrane All outcomes
Patient preference favoured CMC/sorbitol (Chi2 10.89, df=1; P = 0.001).
1 study · 20 participants
GRADE not reported