Presence, Prevalence of Oral Disorders in COVID-19 Survivors
Presence, Prevalence of Oral Disorders in COVID-19 Survivors by Angela Mohan on March 4, 2021 at 3:41 PM Oral involvement in 122 COVID-19 survivors, hospitalized and followed up at a single referral visit after a median 104 days from hospital discharge, has been studied by the team of researchers at the Università Vita Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. The researchers found that oral manifestations, specifically salivary gland ectasia, were unexpectedly common being detectable in 83.9% and 43% of COVID-19 survivors, respectively. Salivary glands were defined as being ect...
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