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Why Do I Have Dry Mouth and How Can I Fix It?

August 1, 2018

Filed under: general dentistry — drwest @ 9:00 pm

Dry mouth highlighted red.Do you know what xerostomia is? The average person may have never heard of this, but everyone has dealt with it in some form. It’s a fancy word for dry mouth. Everyone has put up with the inconvenience of having a dry mouth, but it turns into a problem when the dry feeling doesn’t subside. Your mouth will become dry when you don’t have enough saliva to keep it wet and moisturized. Keep reading to find out some of the causes of dry mouth and how it can be treated.

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