Background: The aim of this prospective study is to investigate the long-term effects of chemotherapy on the oral health of children with a primary focus on salivary gland function. Methods ...

"We found that a specialized calcium channel activated by STIM1 and STIM2 proteins, the ORAI1 channel, is essential for driving saliva secretion, which is an important discovery. Lack of calcium ...

Increased salivary flow and patient comfort can be ... Note normal uptake and secretion of the TPT radioisotope by the left parotid while the right parotid demonstrates minimal uptake and no ...