Dry Mouth (Xerostomia): Diagnostic Tests
Obligatory medical device diagnostics. Sialometry (determination of salivary flow rate) – this is the only objective procedure for detecting existing hyposalivation (oligosialia) or xerostomia.Salivary flow measurement provides volume values per unit time (ml/min is the unit commonly used in the literature). Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, … Dry Mouth (Xerostomia): Diagnostic Tests