Along with malnutrition and weight loss, the dental effects of methamphetamine use contribute to the appearance of premature aging seen in some users. The effects of meth mouth are similar to those of Sjoegren'sjÃ¶gren s, syndrome an autoimmune disease that causes a lack of, saliva which results in tooth. decay
intent - an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; his intent was to provide a new translation; good intentions are not enough; it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs; he made no secret of his designs. aim, intention, purpose, design.
Something that is intended; an aim or purpose. See Synonyms at intention. Law The state of mind necessary for an act to constitute a crime. adjective. Firmly fixed; concentrated: an intent gaze. Having the attention applied; engrossed: The students, intent upon their books, did not hear me enter the room. Having the mind and will focused on a specific purpose: was intent on leaving within the hour; are intent upon being recognized. Origin of intent