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- The administration of antihypertensive and anticholinergic medications also impairs salivary functions and promotes xerostomia.
- What does a person suffering from xerostomia have? Times, Sunday Times
- Ligation of the parotid ducts is reserved for ‘salvage’ if thin sialorrhoea persists to avoid too great a reduction of prandial salivary output with thick viscid saliva or xerostomia (a very morbid outcome for the patient).
- It may be associated with salivary lithiasis, xerostomia, or organic narrowing of the ducts, but in the majority of cases no such cause can be discovered (D.M. Greig). Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
- With Sj?gren's, the body's immune system mistakenly attacks tear ducts and saliva glands, leading to chronically dry eyes and dry mouth (called xerostomia).
- Xerostomia can also lead to thrush (oral candidiasis), a yeast infection of the mouth or throat, and can also have a negative impact on quality of life by affecting your: Dr. Joseph Mercola: How to Lick Bad Breath Fast -- as Easy as 1, 2, 3...
