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Clinical assessment of oral dryness: development of a scoring system related to salivary flow and mucosal wetness by Osailan, S.M., PhD, MFDSRCSeng, MSc, BDS, Pramanik, R., BSc, Shirlaw, P, Proctor, G.B., BSc, PhD, Challacombe, S.J

“…Objective The aim of this study was to develop a clinical oral dryness score (CODS) for routine use in assessment of xerostomia patients and determine its…”
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Investigating the relationship between hyposalivation and mucosal wetness by Osailan, S, Pramanik, R, Shirodaria, S, Challacombe, SJ, Proctor, GB

“…Oral Diseases (2010) 17, 109–114 Background:  Mucosal wetness (MW) reflects the layer of residual saliva that covers the oral mucosal surfaces. Objectives: …”
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Rat salivary gland ligation causes reversible secretory hypofunction by Carpenter, G. H., Osailan, S. M., Correia, P., Paterson, K. P., Proctor, G. B.

“…Aim:  To determine the influence of inflammation on salivary secretion. Secretion by salivary glands involves interactions between nerves, blood vessels and…”
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Altered plasticity of the parasympathetic innervation in the recovering rat submandibular gland following extensive atrophy by Carpenter, G H, Khosravani, N, Ekström, J, Osailan, S M, Paterson, K P, Proctor, G B

“…Adult rat submandibular glands have a rich autonomic innervation, with parasympathetic and sympathetic nerves working in synergy rather than antagonistically…”
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Acute salivary gland hypofunction in the duct ligation model in the absence of inflammation by Correia, PN, Carpenter, GH, Osailan, SM, Paterson, KL, Proctor, GB

“…Objective:  The commonly associated aetiology of salivary gland inflammation and salivary hypofunction has led to the widely held belief that inflammation…”
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Glandular function after intraoral removal of salivary calculi from the hilum of the submandibular gland by Makdissi, J., Escudier, M.P., Brown, J.E., Osailan, S., Drage, N., McGurk, M.

“…We studied 43 patients (25 women and 18 men) who had salivary calculi removed from the hilum of the submandibular gland. Preoperatively they had clinical and…”
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Glandular function after intraoral removal of salivary calculi from the hilum of the submandibular gland by MAKDISSI, J, ESCUDIER, M. P, BROWN, J. E, OSAILAN, S, DRAGE, N, MCGURK, M

“…We studied 43 patients (25 women and 18 men) who had salivary calculi removed from the hilum of the submandibular gland. Preoperatively they had clinical and…”
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PLENARY ABSTRACT: Drug related hyposalivation: a review of physiology and sites of drug action by Proctor, GB, Osailan, S, Pramanik, R, Shirlaw, PJ, Challacombe, SJ

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O.167 Scintigraphic assessment of glandular function following removal of stones from submandibular glands by Brown, J.E., Osailan, S., McGurk, M.

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Parental awareness regarding pediatric antibiotic use in Madinah, Saudi Arabia by Khojah, Hani M.J., Abdelhady, Hosam G., Alqurashi, Abdulmalik A., Kasem, Enas M., Osailan, Nuha S., Alnuman, Mohammed O., Alruhaili, Ryan E., Bedaiwy, Abdulrahman A., Mofti, Razan H., Abdel-Salam, Hassan A.

“…Purpose: To determine the level of awareness of antibiotic use in children in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, and to identify factors associated with parental decisions…”
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Intraoral duct ligation without inclusion of the parasympathetic nerve supply induces rat submandibular gland atrophy by Osailan, Samira M., Proctor, Gordon B., McGurk, Mark, Paterson, Katherine L.

“…Summary The atrophic effect of ligating the main duct of the right submandibular gland was examined in rat using a novel intraoral approach that did not…”
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