Question 36 (part 2) · LDEK · Oral manifestations of systemic diseases
Choose the most common of causes sensation of dryness in the oral cavity:
1) stress;
2) diuretics;
3) Parkinson disease;
4) diabetes;
5) head and neck radiotherapy.
Correct answer is:
2) diuretics;
3) Parkinson disease;
4) diabetes;
5) head and neck radiotherapy.
Correct answer is:
- A. only 1.
- B. 2,4.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,2,3,5.
- E. all of the above-mentioned.
Hint
Consider psychogenic, drug-related, neurological, metabolic and iatrogenic causes of reduced salivation.
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