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What’s the Connection Between Dry Mouth and Thyroid Disease?
About 50% of people diagnosed with dry mouth (xerostomia) also have thyroid disease. This article explores the link between dry mouth and thyroid disease.
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Strategies for Medical Supply Distributors to Stand Out and Succeed in a Competitive Market
Medical supply distributors can make themselves attractive choices for medical institutions and doctors by selling the right products — including the SaliPen.
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Do Tobacco and E-cigarettes Cause Xerostomia?
Smoking is a well-known risk factor for oral health issues, including dry mouth. This research examined the link between dry mouth and e-cigarette/ tobacco use.
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Understanding the relationship between dry mouth and polypharmacy
Researchers investigated the prevalence of xerostomia (dry mouth) and dysgeusia (change in taste) in the elderly to assess their association with polypharmacy.
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Can a Miracle Cure Prevent Elderly People from Developing Xerostomia?
A recent study entitled, “Xerostomia in 75–85-year-olds: A longitudinal population study” investigated xerostomia in a group of 75-85 year-olds and concluded that dry mouth significantly increases with age. But are…
Xerostomia: Can a Permanent Treatment Be Found at a Cellular Level?
Xerostomia, the clinical term for dry mouth, is associated with a dysfunction of the salivary glands. There are several causes of xerostomia, including radiation, chemotherapy, various systemic and autoimmune diseases, and medication. Xerostomia significantly decreases the quality of life among those with it, which is why it has been the subject of many scientific and clinical studies over the past decade.
Natural vs. Artificial Dry Mouth Relief, Over-the-Counter vs. Prescription Treatments: What Are the Best Xerostomia Remedies?
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a fairly common phenomenon that affects about 20% of the population. To those who don’t suffer from it, dry mouth might not seem…
If you suffer from dry mouth at night, you’re not alone. Here, we discuss various treatment options for stopping dry mouth at night, as well as the benefits of getting a full night of uninterrupted sleep.
How to Stop Dry Mouth at Night: Understanding the Link Between Xerostomia and Sleep
Approximately one-fifth of the global population suffers from dry mouth, clinically termed xerostomia. Dry mouth can be caused by different factors, including disease, cancer treatments, dehydration, and more. People who…
A Systematic Review Literature of Treatments for Sjögren’s Syndrome Xerostomia
In September, a team of researchers from Ecuador and Ukraine conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) of treatments and preventative strategies for primary Sjögren's Syndrome (SS). The researchers honed in…
Best dry mouth products 2022
Best dry mouth cure 2022 Dry mouth, or low saliva production in the mouth, can be very uncomfortable. Also known as xerostomia, dry mouth can be just annoying but it…
