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Oral Adverse Effects of Semaglutide Therapy: A Narrative Review.

Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry · Al-Zawawi AS · 2026-07-09

Semaglutide therapy is associated with multiple oral adverse effects, most commonly dry mouth and altered taste sensation, often secondary to gastrointestinal symptoms, with potential impacts on oral health requiring dental monitoring.

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