J Oral Rehabil. 1993 Sep; 20(5): 491-4.

Acupuncture treatment of xerostomia caused by irradiation of the head and neck region: case reports.

Blom M, Dawidson I, Angmar-MÃ¥nsson B.

Department of Cariology, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, Sweden.

Salivary flow rates were monitored in two patients, treated with acupuncture for post-radiotherapy xerostomia. The flow rates improved after acupuncture and the effect persisted during the 2-year observation period.