Menopause Dry Mouth: The Connection & The Solution
Many women going through perimenopause and menopause may experience dry mouth, wake frequently at night due to thirst, or have persistent bad breath. If this sounds like you, and you…
Many women going through perimenopause and menopause may experience dry mouth, wake frequently at night due to thirst, or have persistent bad breath. If this sounds like you, and you…
At Saliwell, we are committed to advancing innovative, non-pharmacological solutions for xerostomia, also known as dry mouth. A new randomized controlled trial (RCT) published in 2025 in the JDR Clinical…
As a dentist, when a patient approaches you for help managing xerostomia, it’s important to be aware of all the available treatments. New research is constantly underway, and more often…
Depression and dry mouth: on the surface, these two conditions are seemingly unrelated, but there is, in fact, a strong link between them. Dry mouth is one of the most…
Chronic dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a medical condition that typically requires clinical intervention. Drinking more water simply won’t cut it, because the root of dry mouth isn’t…
More than 1,800 medicines can cause the salivary glands to make less saliva.
Among the medication classes that may cause dry mouth are:
Psychotropic Agents
INDICATIONS AND USAGE.
SaliPen® is an electrical salivary stimulator system, indicated for use in patients with xerostomia (dry mouth).
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.
SaliPen® is placed in the mouth and can be used for up to five (5) minutes every time and up to five (5) times a day.
CONTRAINDICATIONS.
You should not buy the SaliPen® device if any of the following condition is applicable for you.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS.
The following medical conditions need special precautions and require medical/specialist advice before using the device.
ADVERSE REACTIONS.
Adverse reactions are rare and include discomfort and mild pulsating sensation in the areas of the mouth that are in contact with the electrodes.
