Dry Mouth

Dry mouth is also known as xerostomia happens when salivary glands do not produce enough saliva. It causes a dehydrated and dry feeling in the mouth and throat.

 Some symptoms of dry mouth are:

• coarse tongue

•  mouth sores

•  cracked lips

• A burning or tingling sensation in the mouth and on the tongue.

• Frequent thirst

Recommended Home treatments for dry mouth:

• Stay hydrated. Drink water, sipping water can help dry mouth

• Suck on sugarless candies and chew sugarless gum

• Improve overall oral hygiene

• Use alcohol-free mouthwash