The Effects of Mouth Bacterial Infection on Saliva Flow

Authors

  • Mohammed F. Jubaz
  • Rawaa M. Mohammed
  • Syoof Khoman Alwan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14497

Keywords:

Mouth; bacterial infection; health care; toxicity

Abstract

Background: Mouth bacterial infections most probably due to dental cares are a prevalent disease. Salivary
flow rate is affected by many diseases but there is not enough published data about the effect of mouth
bacterial infection on the salivary flow rate. Objective: this study examines the relationship between salivary
flow rate and mouth bacterial infection in adult population. Methodology: cross sectional study. Result:
salivary flow rate is affected by mouth bacterial infection as it is founded to be very low flow rate in 17% and
low flow rate in 40% of the sample population. Conclusion Salivary flow rate is affected by oral bacterial
infections that need urgent medical intervention to improve the outcome of those patients.

Author Biographies

  • Mohammed F. Jubaz

    Assistant Lecturer/ Mc.s in Oral Physioligy, Al-Mustaqbal University, College of Dentistry/Iraq

  • Rawaa M. Mohammed

    Lecturer/
    Ph.D in Clinical Immunity, Al-Mustaqbal University College, Department of Anesthesia/Iraq

  • Syoof Khoman Alwan

    Prof. Ph.D. in
    Microbiology/ Al-Qadisiyah University, College of Sciences/ Iraq

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Published

2021-03-24

How to Cite

The Effects of Mouth Bacterial Infection on Saliva Flow. (2021). Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 15(2), 1261-1266. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14497