Dry Mouth

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November 22, 2009

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Terms related to Dry Mouth:

Cotton Mouth
Mouth Dry
Xerostomia

The uncomfortable feeling of dryness of the mouth can be annoying. It can also lead to dental problems and infections of the mouth. Many products are now available over-the-counter as well as by prescription for the relief of chronic mouth dryness and prevention of its complications. Professional dental care is essential for optimal oral health.

Main Articles on Dry Mouth

Dry Mouth

Causes of Dry Mouth

Other Causes of Dry Mouth

Chemotherapy
Infections (Viruses)
Illicit Drugs (for example, marijuana)
Medications (both Prescription and Non-prescription)
Radiation Therapy
Weather (low humidity, wind, etc.)

Examples of Medications for Dry Mouth

pilocarpine, Salagen

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