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2. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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   Xerostomia is the subjective sensation of dry mouth, which is often (but not always) associated with hypofunction of the salivary glands. [3] The term is derived from the Greek words ξηρός (xeros) meaning "dry" and στόμα (stoma) meaning "mouth". [4] [5] A drug or substance that increases the rate of salivary flow is termed a sialogogue.

3. What’s With the Dry, Cracked Corners of Your Mouth ... - AOL

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   Angular cheilitis typically starts with a red dry patch on the corners of the mouth. It can be on one or both sides, with a dry, scaly appearance, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

4. Cevimeline - Wikipedia

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   It is used in the treatment of dry mouth and Sjögren's syndrome. Medical uses. Cevimeline is used in the treatment of xerostomia (dry mouth) ...

5. Everything You Need to Know About Dry Mouth While You Sleep - AOL

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   Everyone experiences dry mouth at some point. But a chronic dry mouth could indicate underlying health conditions. Here's what you should know.

6. Artificial saliva - Wikipedia

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   Artificial saliva for dry mouth in a mouthwash form. Artificial saliva or salivary substitutes refer to a synthetically produced liquid that mimics the natural secretion of saliva. It is designed as a symptomatic relief for xerostomia, a condition characterised by dryness in the mouth and is available over-the-counter.

7. Should You Tape Your Mouth Shut When You Sleep? - AOL

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   Rather, dry mouth is a side effect of over 600 prescription medications, ... If you’ve consulted doctors and ruled out underlying conditions requiring medical treatment, Sharma thinks it’s ...