{"id":1074,"date":"2021-11-23T16:53:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T16:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/?page_id=1074"},"modified":"2023-03-22T20:28:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T20:28:26","slug":"dry-mouth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/dental-services\/dental-problems\/dry-mouth\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry Mouth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df772e5\" data-id=\"663744df772e5\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"15\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"15\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t<!-- START DryMouth REVOLUTION SLIDER 6.6.19 --><p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<rs-module-wrap id=\"rev_slider_26_1_wrapper\" data-source=\"gallery\" style=\"visibility:hidden;background:transparent;padding:0;margin:0px auto;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;\">\n\t\t\t\t<rs-module id=\"rev_slider_26_1\" style=\"\" data-version=\"6.6.19\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<rs-slides style=\"overflow: hidden; 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letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 30px; line-height: 45px; color: #42c4dc;\">DRY MOUTH<\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7a00a\" data-id=\"663744df7a00a\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is <strong>caused by an inadequate supply of saliva<\/strong>. Very common in older adults, it is usually due to medication side effects, but <strong>may have other causes.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516949934{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7a01d\" data-id=\"663744df7a01d\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"30\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left; letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 35px; color: #42c4dc;\">Do I have dry mouth?<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7a02f\" data-id=\"663744df7a02f\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]Dry mouth is <strong>not a specific disorder<\/strong>, but actually a symptom of another issue. 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or &#8220;thick&#8221; saliva<\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-8361\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#42c4dc;font-size:14px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-09\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-8361 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/dental-services\/dental-problems\/bad-breath\/\"><span style=\"color: #42c4dc;\">Bad breath<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-8933\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#42c4dc;font-size:14px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-09\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-8933 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/dental-services\/dental-problems\/cavities-and-tooth-decay\/\"><span style=\"color: #42c4dc;\">Tooth decay<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-7098\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:10px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#42c4dc;font-size:14px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-arrow-09\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-7098 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\">Problems speaking and swallowing<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516966286{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa0d\" data-id=\"663744df7aa0d\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"10\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left; letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 35px; color: #42c4dc;\">Why should I see a dentist about it?<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa2c\" data-id=\"663744df7aa2c\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]For many, it is just annoying, and not a serious problem. But for some it can lead to other serious conditions. Saliva keeps the tissues in our mouths well lubricated, keeps our teeth clean, and helps digest food. <strong>Inadequate saliva can be uncomfortable<\/strong>, lead to problems eating and speaking, and contribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/dental-services\/dental-problems\/cavities-and-tooth-decay\/\"><span style=\"color: #42c4dc;\">tooth decay<\/span><\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516974350{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa42\" data-id=\"663744df7aa42\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"30\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left; letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 35px; color: #42c4dc;\">What causes it?<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa56\" data-id=\"663744df7aa56\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]While aging itself is responsible for some of it, <strong>most cases are due to the side effects of medications<\/strong>. There are literally hundreds of medications that list it as a side effect. We can help determine the particular causes of your dry mouth, and help rule out rarer but more serious conditions.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516982161{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa68\" data-id=\"663744df7aa68\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"30\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left; letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 35px; color: #42c4dc;\">What can I do about it?<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa7a\" data-id=\"663744df7aa7a\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]If a medication is the cause, your physician may be able to prescribe an alternate medication. Many common sense approaches will also help, including taking frequent sips of water and stimulating saliva with sugar free gum or candy. Reducing your intake of caffeine, carbonated beverages and alcohol may also help.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516989831{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa89\" data-id=\"663744df7aa89\" data-height=\"50\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"30\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left; letter-spacing: 1px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 25px; line-height: 35px; color: #42c4dc;\">What can Dr. Koutsioukis do about my dry mouth?<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aa95\" data-id=\"663744df7aa95\" data-height=\"20\" data-height-mobile=\"20\" data-height-tab=\"20\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/drkdmd.com\/contact-us\/\"><span style=\"color: #42c4dc;\"><strong>Consult Dr. Koutsioukis<\/strong><\/span><\/a> to rule out some serious conditions that reduce the flow of saliva. Once he has ruled out other causes, he will recommend some simple remedies. There are also some oral rinses and artificial saliva products available. 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Koutsioukis, helping to address dental problems such as <span style=\"font-family: Leckerli One;\">dry mouth<\/span> to provide healthy beautiful smiles to dental patients in Greenville, Mauldin, Simpsonville, South Carolina and the surrounding communities.<\/span>[\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-663744df7aaae\" data-id=\"663744df7aaae\" data-height=\"100\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"30\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;2&#8243; full_width_row=&#8221;true&#8221; min_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679516942425{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1075&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text] DRY MOUTH [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is caused by an inadequate supply of saliva. 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