What Is Xerostomia?
2. Dry Mouth
Our mouths are naturally very wet, obviously thanks to the saliva in them. The saliva is secreted by glands in the mouth that help to ensure that there is always plenty. If there was a lack of this saliva, however, then, this can cause a number of problems for the patient.
Such is the importance of saliva to us that our health can be impacted in a number of ways. That, and it can also feel quite uncomfortable. Therefore, if you did have a persistently dry mouth that fluids cannot fix, you should consider speaking with a medical professional to get to the root of the problem.
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