Question 312 · LDEK · Caries risk assessment and prevention
Which of the following do not decrease the salivary flow?
- A. antihypertensive drugs.
- B. diuretics.
- C. Candida albicans infections.
- D. antidepressants.
- E. head and neck radiotherapy.
Hint
Sort the options into causes of hyposalivation and possible consequences of it.
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