Relationship between dry mouth and hypertension

Salivary dysfunction, such as reduced salivary flow and an altered salivary composition, is caused by several diseases, medical conditions, and medications. The purpose of the present study was to clarify the relationship between hypertension and morphological changes in the submandibular glands. An epidemiological study was conducted to elucidate the relationship between hypertension and dry mouth. The effects of hypertension on morphological...