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Oral health-related quality of life among chronic kidney disease patients across disease stages: A comparative analysis.

Bioinformation · Chavan S, Dupare R, Singhai S, Goyal M, Nagpal B, Biswas T · 2026-05-31

Researchers compared oral health-related quality of life across different stages of chronic kidney disease in 100 patients, finding that advanced disease stages were associated with worse quality of life scores and higher rates of dry mouth, gum disease and mouth lesions.

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