Dry mouth is a common and a painful side effect in cancer patients, especially those on undergoing radiation or chemotherapy.

Dry mouth can be caused by various reasons such as dehydration, smoking, diseases, infections, medications, and more.

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This is usually temporary and lasts from a few weeks to a couple of months. Minor salivary gland cancer can occur in your lips, tongue, roof of the mouth (palate), inner cheek, throat, voice box ...

Salivary gland obstruction results in pain and swelling in the cheek or under the jawline while eating, and foul-tasting drainage into the mouth. Such obstruction can also progress to severe infection ...

We aimed to clarify the effects of sucking candies on salivary secretion and oral bacterial counts to improve the oral ...

Among the many effects of thyroid disease is a diminished production and release of saliva from the salivary glands. And this results in a dry mouth. Thyroid patients who spit, for example ...

If you have salivary gland cancer, your doctors will discuss your treatment ... This measures your swallowing, speech, voice, and mouth movements. You will learn how these abilities may change as a ...

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.

Xerostomia associated with SS has to be differentiated from dry mouth produced by the intake ... can cause oral dryness and induce salivary gland hypofunction. [9] Xerogenic medications include ...

A dry mouth may be due to HIV-associated salivary disease, which causes swollen salivary glands. This condition is particularly common in children living with HIV. HIV treatment can prevent this ...