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
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