Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's white blood cells attack and destroy exocrine glands,specifically the salivary glands.What could a patient with this syndrome expect?


A)increased saliva production
B)increased risk of dental cavities,or caries
C)increased production of salivary amylase
D)impaction of the wisdom teeth

Answer

B