Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, occurs when your mouth doesn’t produce enough saliva to keep it moist. reason for dry mouth could be medications, medical conditions, radiation therapy, salivary gland conditions, dehydration or dietary and lifestyle habits.
Dry mouth can affect your comfort and oral health. If you’re experiencing symptoms of dry mouth, don’t wait to seek help.
Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health by helping to wash away food particles, neutralize acids, and keep the mouth comfortable. When saliva production is insufficient, it can lead to discomfort and increase the risk of dental problems like tooth decay, gum disease, bad breath, mouth infections & difficulty with dentures.
Regular dental visits every six months help maintain healthy teeth, dentures, and gums. Our dentist can provide advice on managing dry mouth and recommend suitable products.
These medical conditions can result in dry mouth, potentially leading to dental problems. Regular dental visits every 6 months are essential to maintain healthy teeth & address any related concerns promptly.
Treatment for head and neck cancers can damage salivary glands, leading to reduced saliva production. Regular dental check-ups are crucial to monitor and manage oral health effectively. Schedule your appointment today to safeguard your dental well-being.
If you are experiencing dry mouth quite frequently, it could be a sign of a bigger concern. Book your appointment so our dentist can evaluate and recommend the best course of action or options to help balance your oral health.
We offer gap-free to low out-of-pocket fee check-up and clean for eligible private health insurance members and children with CDBS eligibility
