When diagnosing xerostomia a thorough history should be obtained from the patient in order to establish the duration and severity of their symptoms, as well as the impact on the patient's quality of...

There are many causes of xerostomia including disorders of the salivary glands, association with systemic disease and as a medication-related side-effect. As life expectancy is increasing, there will...

Orofacial granulomatosis was first described in 1985 by Weisenfeld et al, who reported 60 cases presenting with lymphoedema and the presence of multiple non-caseating giant cell granulomatous...