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2. Xerostomia - Wikipedia

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   Xerostomia, also known as dry mouth, is a subjective complaint of dryness in the mouth, which may be associated with a change in the composition of saliva, or reduced salivary flow, or have no identifiable cause. [ 1] This symptom is very common and is often seen as a side effect of many types of medication.

3. Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Angular cheilitis – a fissure running in the corner of the mouth with reddened, irritated facial skin adjacent. A fairly mild case of angular cheilitis extending onto the facial skin in a young person (affected area is within the black oval). Angular cheilitis is a fairly non specific term which describes the presence of an inflammatory ...

4. Meth mouth - Wikipedia

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   Meth mouth is a colloquial term used to describe severe tooth decay and tooth loss, as well as tooth fracture, acid erosion, and other oral problems that are often symptomatic to extended use of the drug methamphetamine. The condition is thought to be caused by a combination of side effects of the drug (clenching and grinding of teeth, dry ...

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

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

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

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   AC happens when the skin breaks down from a buildup of saliva, which makes the skin dry, cracked, and painful. “When saliva breaks down and inflames skin at the corners of the mouth, the ...

7. Cheilitis - Wikipedia

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   Cheilitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the lips. The inflammation may include the perioral skin (the skin around the mouth), the vermilion border, or the labial mucosa. [ 1] The skin and the vermilion border are more commonly involved, as the mucosa is less affected by inflammatory and allergic reactions.