Sjogren's Syndrome, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

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Editor Michael Brennan highlights important areas in Sjögren’s Syndrome for all oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Topics include diagnosis and the ACR classification criteria, epidemiology and pathophysiology, salivary gland dysfunction and xerostomia, salivary gland disease: sialadenitis to lymphoma, extraglandular manifesations, oral complications, management of xerostomia, parotidectomy in Sjögren’s Syndrome, support network for Sjögren’s Syndrome patients, and much more! Preface: Sjögren’s Syndrome .....xi Sjögren’s Syndrome: An Update on Epidemiology and Current Insights on Pathophysiology .....1 Diagnosis of Sjögren’s Syndrome: American-European and the American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria .....13 Salivary Gland Biopsy for Sjögren’s Syndrome .....23 Salivary Gland Dysfunction and Xerostomia in Sjögren’s Syndrome .....35 Oral Complications of Sjögren’s Syndrome .....55 Management of Xerostomia and Other Complications of Sjögren’s Syndrome .....63 Salivary Gland Disease in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Sialoadenitis to Lymphoma .....75 The Role of Parotidectomy in Sjögren’s Syndrome .....83 Extraglandular Manifestations of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome .....91 Management of Extraglandular Manifestations of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome .....101 Coping Strategies and Support Networks for Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients .....111 Index .....117