Can we rebuild damaged salivary glands?
Dry Mouth is usually caused by damaged salivary glands. Source: Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. Author: OpenStax College Not Enough Saliva Dry mouth is generally the result of deficient amount…
Dry Mouth is usually caused by damaged salivary glands. Source: Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. Author: OpenStax College Not Enough Saliva Dry mouth is generally the result of deficient amount…
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.