Dry Mouth
Articles
What is Dry Mouth?
Dry mouth means you don't have enough saliva, or spit, to keep your mouth moist. Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while, especially if you're nervous, upset or under stress. But if you have a dry mouth all or most of the time, it can be uncomfortable and can lead to more serious health problems or indicate that a more serious medical condition may exist.
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Dry Mouth
Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while — if they are nervous, upset or under stress.
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Can Medications Have an Effect on My Oral Health?
Yes, medications can have oral side effects — dry mouth being the most common.
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Prescription Medications and Dry Mouth
Read a short list of commonly-prescribed medications that can affect saliva production and cause dry mouth.
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The Facts about Dry Mouth
Learn the symptoms, causes and treatment options for dry mouth.
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Videos and Interactive Guides
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Learn the technique recommended for the best cleaning.
How to Floss
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Fresh Breath Assessment
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Guide to Brushing
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