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Dealing with dry mouth
Everyone, at some time or another, experiences dry mouth, also called "xerostomia" (ZEER-oh-STOH-mee-ah). It can happen when you are nervous, upset or under stress.
http://www.ada.org/prof/resources/pubs/jada/patient/patient_50.pdf
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Xerostomia: Recognition and Management
Introduction Xerostomia (dry mouth) is the subjective feeling of oral dryn ess. It is important to recognize that xerostomia is not a diagn osis, but a symptom with multiple ...
http://www.adha.org/downloads/Acc0208Supplement.pdf
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The Role of Saliva in Oral Health: Strategies for Prevention and ...
Improvements in xerostomia symptoms often lag behind objective improvements in salivary function following gland-spar-Prevention and Management of Xerostomia
http://oralcancerfoundation.org/dental/pdf/mgmnt_of_xerostomia.pdf
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Xerostomia Etiology, recognition and treatment
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Saliva is produced by the parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands, as well as by hundreds of minor salivary glands that are distributed throughout the mouth.
http://www.discusdental.com/files/Xerostomia%20JADA%202003.pdf
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Managing Xerostomia
Managing Xerostomia Here are some suggestions to help manage your xerostomia: ∞ Sip water regularly ∞ Use a dry mouth fluoride toothpaste ∞ Use 100% Xylitol gum or 100 ...
http://www.fyidentist.com/patient-education/xerostomia_online_brochure.pdf
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Pathophysiology and Management of Radiation-induced Xerostomia
191 V OLUME 3, N UMBER 3 ■ M AY /J UNE 2005 www.SupportiveOncology.net J Support Oncol 2005;3:191-200 © 2005 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. REVIEW Pathophysiology and ...
http://www.supportiveoncology.net/journal/articles/0303191.pdf
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Xerostomia: Dry Mouth
Volume 1 No 6 June 2007 Xerostomia: Dry Mouth Introduction A distressing, even devastating symptom that gets insufficient attention is xerostomia, or dry mouth.
http://yalecancercenter.org/education/download/YaleCares%20June%202007.pdf
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HIV Clinician
Didanosine induces xerostomia; in fact, xerostomia may be seen in up to one third of patients taking it. Up to 7% of patients using protease inhibit ors may have xerostomia.
http://www.hivdent.org/_oralmanifestations_/PDF/hcdent2005.pdf
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Xerostomia (dry mouth)
Xerostomia (dry mouth) What is xerostomia (pronounced 'zerostomia')? Xerostomia, commonly referred to as dry mouth, is a condition in which there is usually, but not always, a ...
http://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nhbeaufort/Patients/Documents/Xerostomia.pdf
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Acupuncture in the treatment ofxerostomia: Clinical report
May-June 2005 223 T r eatment Planning Xerostomia (the decrease in or total lack ofsaliva) is a serious condition that affects approximately 25% ofthe population and approximately ...
http://www.agd.org/Public/oralhealth/drymouth/Acupunture.pdf
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