Xerostomia in The Elderly
Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, refers to a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough [...]
Treating Xerostomia from Diabetes, Cancer & Sjogren’s Syndrome
If left untreated, Xerostomia can lead to serious health problems for patients including infection, difficulty chewing and swallowing food, tooth [...]
Pressure Injuries are Costly to Patients and Providers
Despite increasing awareness about the medical and financial cost of pressure injuries (PI) to patients and the healthcare system, [...]
Xerostomia Treatment for Diabetes, Cancer, and Sjogren’s Syndrome
If left untreated, Xerostomia, commonly known as ‘dry mouth’, can lead to serious health problems for patients including infection, mucosal [...]
Xerostomia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Xerostomia, known commonly as ‘dry mouth’, affects up to 46% of the global population1, is more common in women than [...]
Xerostomia with CPAP Use
Xerostomia, also known as ‘Dry Mouth,’ is the dryness of the oral cavity resulting from insufficient saliva secretion or a complete [...]
The Impact of Radiation Therapy: Xerostomia
Xerostomia is a condition in which the salivary glands in the mouth don't make enough saliva to keep the mouth [...]
Xerostomia in the Elderly: What You Need to Know
Increased life expectancy has led to Xerostomia (dry mouth) becoming a more common health condition among the elderly population. It [...]
Xerostomia: Symptoms & Causes
Xerostomia affects approximately 20% of the global population and is more common in women than men. It occurs when the [...]