Preferences of Sj ögren’s syndrome patients regarding potential new saliva substitutes

ConclusionThe most ideal saliva substitute has thin-watery consistency in spray form with a neutral flavour and providing long alleviation of dry mouth complaints. Besides, it should not contain artificial sweeteners or alcohol, and should not have a bitter taste or cause discoloration of the teeth.Clinical relevanceInvestigating the opinion of SS patients provides tailoured insights into their preference, which may contribute to the development of more effective saliva substitutes. 
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