Autoimmune Series: The Oral Health Impact of Sjogren’s Syndrome
Understanding Sjogren’s Syndrome Sjogren’s Syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that affects the moisture-producing glands. In this condition, the body’s immune system attacks these cells, causing them to stop working. Consequently, this impacts saliva glands, tear ducts, and other organs. For oral health, the primary concern arises when the syndrome affects saliva glands, thus reducing saliva … Read more