Don't Miss
- Summer Drinking Poses Unique And Sobering Risks
- FDA Approves Juul E-Cigs for Sale, Years After Ban Attempt
- 8 Babies Born Using New IVF Technique to Prevent Rare Genetic Diseases
- Trump Diagnosed With Common Vein Condition in the Legs
- Hispanic People Have Unexplained Higher Risk For Nerve Disorder
- Diabetic Women Should Be Asked About Desire For Kids At Every Doctor’s Visit, Guidelines Say
- Nieces, Nephews Become Dementia Caregivers Unexpectedly, Study Says
- Depression Risk Greater In Some Women With Premature Menopause
- What Are The Best Treatments For Chronic Hives?
- Poor Oral Health Potentially Linked To Chronic Health Problems
Health Tip: Manage Dry Mouth
By LadyLively on June 28, 2017

Poor saliva production can lead to a dry, sticky sensation that can affect speech, chewing and swallowing.
The Mayo Clinic says potential complications of dry mouth include:
- Plaque buildup, gum disease and tooth decay.
- Mouth sores.
- A yeast infection known as thrush.
- Cracks and sores forming on the lips and corners of the mouth.
Source: HealthDay
Copyright © 2025 HealthDay. All rights reserved.