Oral manifestations of Sjögren's syndrome are early and concomitant with the occular signs and symptoms,thus allowing a clinical diagnosis previous to the appearence of the classical symptoms of the disease.
This clinical diagnosis will allways have to be supported by the anatomopathological report.
Dentist is able to recognize and give early diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome through these manifestation.
Physician also needs to be aware of them in order to anticipate the facts and apply proper therapy.
Dental treatment to which the carrier is submitted to, and given the current technical advantages, will be mainly conservative and not mutilator like in the past.
Cobos Segovia, L. ., & Martinez Del Pino, F. . (1992). Manifestaciones Orales del Sindrome De Sjögren. Revista Hospital Clínico Universidad De Chile, 3(3-4), pp. 114–20. https://doi.org/10.5354/2735-7996.1992.82327
