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3 Things You can Do to Ease Chronic Dry Mouth
Although not high on the glamour scale, saliva is nonetheless an important ingredient in a healthy life. This "multi-tasker" fluid helps break down your food for better digestion and supplies antibodies to thwart threatening microorganisms coming in through the mouth.But perhaps its most important r
Feeling Parched: What Causes Dry Mouth?
Individuals of all ages can suffer from xerostomia, a condition commonly known as
How to Relieve Dry Mouth
Aging, certain medications, cancer treatments and underlying health concerns including certain autoimmune diseases can cause dry mouth. Luckily, there are several natural ways to relieve dry mouth.
Tips for Managing Dry Mouth
Do you wake up feeling parched? Does it seem your mouth is uncomfortably dry even though you drink plenty of water? Persistent dry mouth—also known as xerostomia—can negatively affect your oral health and quality of life. There are a number of underlying causes that contribute to dry mouth, and these causes will dictate the approach …
6 Tips For Overcoming Dry Mouth
Xerostomia, sounds awful doesn’t it? For those experiencing this condition, it can be. Commonly known as dry mouth, Xerostomia can be uncomfortable, hinder speaking and eating and can incre…
How to stop dry mouth
Everything from smoking to cancer treatment can cause dry mouth, but one of the most common causes of the uncomfortable condition is medication.
Tips to Combat Dry Mouth
Too little saliva can be a serious and often overlooked condition, but there are steps you and your dentist can take to combat and treat it.
A Guide to Dry Mouth and How it Can Affect Oral Health
Dry mouth is a huge annoyance. Your tongue and teeth can feel dry and swollen, and no matter how much you try, you just can’t get enough saliva going. These frustrations, however, are just the beginning. Having a … Continue reading →
Grillo Center: How to treat dry mouth
Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a condition in which the salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva to keep your mouth wet.
How We Can Help with Dry Mouth
Your body makes over a quart of saliva a day! Exercise, working in a dry environment, and hundreds of common medications decrease how much saliva you make. And there is a lot to love about the fresh breath and healthy teeth that depend on having enough. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy and clean is […]
How to Improve Caries Control in Patients With Dry Mouth
There are strategies that can minimize the effects of dry mouth and resultant dental decay that have been helpful in some populations.
Everything You Need to Know about Dry Mouth
From spit pacts to spit takes, saliva often gets a bad rap for being another bodily fluid we’d rather ignore. Spit, however, plays an important role in oral health and our everyday lives. Most people have a healthy amount of the stuff. Sure, everyone experiences a dry, saliva-less mouth from time to time, but it’s...
What can I do about my dry mouth?
Do You Have Dry Mouth?
You may have a serious medical problem. Saliva does much more than just keeping your mouth wet and moist. Benefits of saliv...
Cavities? You Could Have Dry Mouth!
You may think you are drinking enough to keep your body hydrated, but if your mouth feels chronically dry and sticky, you might be suffering from more than dehydration – you might be suffering fro…
Finding the Cause of Dry Mouth to Avoid Oral Health Issues
Dry mouth is a condition that affects at least 10 percent of the population regularly, and as many as one quarter of senior citizens. Learn more in our blog
What Dentists Can Tell About Your Health Just By Looking In Your Mouth
For one, a dentist might notice you're pregnant before your doctor does.
Six Dental Health Facts You Need to Know
Not taking care of your mouth can lead to many dental health problems. But there is good news: These issues are preventable. Here are six reasons why.
5 Tips for Preventing Oral Cancer
An ENT specialist offers advice on how to keep your mouth and throat healthy and cancer-free.
16 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Ever Gave a Blow Job
Penises and mouths are not usually the same size, FYI.
