Or notice that your mouth constantly feels like it’s filled with cotton balls? You might have dry mouth (a.k.a. xerostomia), ...

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is more than just a temporary nuisance. It can affect how you speak, taste, chew, and ...

GLP-1s can cause changes in hydration, nutrition, and GI function that directly affect the mouth. Aminoshariae said these ...

I just turned 63 — that I have more episodes of dry mouth. I'm told this isn't unusual for older people. Why would that be?

Persistent dry mouth, beyond simple thirst, stems from multiple factors including medications, health conditions, and lifestyle. This condition, know ...

There’s the dryness. Slight stickiness. Oh yes, and the bad breath too. Colloquially known as morning mouth, it’s all too familiar to many of us. When we sleep at night, the salivary glands in our ...

If you use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you may breathe better at night. But you may also have dry mouth in the morning. Dry mouth is a ...

Actress Lily James has revealed that, at the age of 36, she's just had to have her first ever filling. The culprit? Flavoured vapes, the Daily Mail reported yesterday. 'Apparently they can really mess ...

Dry mouth, or xerostomia, affects nearly one in three older adults. It happens when your salivary glands stop producing enough saliva, leaving your mouth feeling dry, sticky, and uncomfortable. This ...

Having hypersensitive teeth can be quite the hassle, making it painful to consume hot, cold, sweet and/or acidic foods and beverages. Tiny new "robots" are here to help, by permanently plugging ...

It's also frequently a symptom of aging. While lack of sufficient saliva is inconvenient at best, having an excessively dry mouth can lead to fairly serious issues such as an increase in tooth decay ...