Article: Effectiveness of saliva substitute products in the treatment of dry mouth in the elderly: a pilot study

Article: POTPOURRI: Dry mouth or xerostomia
Filipino Reporter;  July 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 19-2001 POTPOURRI: Dry mouth or xerostomia IT is probably human to ... with a condition known as dry mouth or xerostomia. The presence of adequate ... relieved. However, persistent dry mouth or xerostomia causes so much discomfort ...

Article: Auriga Laboratories Launches Aquoral(TM) for Xerostomia or ...
Business Wire;  February 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Entrance into $1 Billion Xerostomia Marketplace NORCROSS, Ga ... TM] for the treatment of xerostomia, also known as "dry mouth." This new, patent-pending ... entrance into the $1 billion xerostomia marketplace. Beginning in ...

Article: U.S. Bioscience and ALZA Corporation Announce FDA Approval of ...
PR Newswire;  June 24, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... reduction of moderate-to-severe xerostomia (dry mouth) in patients undergoing post-operative ... therapy to reduce radiation-induced xerostomia in cancer patients. Xerostomia -- a chronic dry mouth condition -- is a severe and often ...

Article: Dry mouth a growing ...
Chain Drug Review;  November 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... While the clinical term "xerostomia" may be foreign to many ... the unpleasant feeling of dry mouth. "With the proliferation ... number of people affected by dry mouth--a serious side effect ... at Laclede Inc. For some, dry mouth is an ongoing problem, caused ...

Article: Southern California dental researcher investigates treatments for ...
PR Newswire;  February 10, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... seniors who suffer from xerostomia, or "dry mouth." Sometimes the inside ... cavity deteriorates. "Dry mouth is extremely common ... investigating treatments for xerostomia. A major cause of ... medications that produce dry mouth as a side effect ...

Article: XEROSTOMIA: RECOGNITION AND MANAGEMENT
Dental Assistant;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Colgate INTRODUCTION Xerostomia (dry mouth) is the subjective ... the patient with dry mouth, determining ... the cause of the xerostomia so that appropriate ... the patient with dry mouth. EPIDEMIOLOGYAND ETIOLOGY OF XEROSTOMIA Xerostomia is ...

Article: Associations between xerostomia and health status ...
The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... study investigated the associations between xerostomia (dry mouth) (low, moderate and high) with other ... affected. Key words Elderly population; xerostomia INTRODUCTION Xerostomia (dry mouth) is a frequent complaint in the elderly ...