Do You Need a Dry Mouth Treatment ?
Dry mouth can be caused by aging, certain illnesses, medications or lifestyle factors. Symptoms that call for a dry mouth remedy include a sticky, dry feeling in the mouth, frequent thirst, sores in the mouth; sores or split skin at the corners of the mouth, cracked lips, a dry feeling in the throat, a burning or tingling sensation in the mouth, and a dry, red, raw tongue. Dry mouth is a common side effect of many prescription and non-prescription drugs. See articles on dry mouth below.
How to Use OraMoist - The Dry Mouth Treatment
Place the OraMoist dry mouth patch on a clean, dry finger with the convex or round pink side up. Place the pink side on one side of the roof of the mouth (palette), halfway back and hold in place of 10 seconds. The patch will adhere to the palette for up to 4 hours and then dissolve. Use up to three patches a day. Alternate Application / Denture wearers: Attach the patch on the inside of the cheek. Do not attach to dentures or appliances.
OraMoist Dry Mouth Study Results:
"Treating Dry Mouth Utilizing an Adhesive Oral Tablet As Compared With an Oral Rinses"
SUMMARY: OraMoist was superior to the leading Over the Counter dry mouth rinse in improving dry mouth symptoms and in overall patient satisfaction. 70% of patients stated they would continue to use OraMoist, compared to 30% who stated they would use the leading brand." ...Dr. Doron Afriamian, Chief of Research, Director of the Salivary Gland Dysfunction Clinic Department of Oral Medicine, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
View Study: OraMoist Compared to Mouth Rinse (PDF)
OraMoist NYU Study Results:
A study conducted at the New York University College of Dentistry demonstrated that OraMoist increases saliva production and improves patient comfort and satisfaction.
Results include:
- There was a significant improvement in subjective "moistness" among those using OraMoist compared to untreated patients.
- There was a significant increase in objectively measured salivary flow rates in those using OraMoist.
- 96% of patients said OraMost was easy to use; 82% said OraMoist did not interfere with eating or talking; 74% said the flavor was pleasant; 71% reported they would use the discs in the future.
- There was a "sustained effect" for OraMoist - the patients using it benefited more on their 4th and 5th weeks than on their 3rd.
Dry Mouth Facts:
Who suffers from dry mouth?
Dry mouth can result from aging, health conditions, lifestyle factors, and OTC or prescription drugs.
Health conditions that cause dry mouth:
Diabetes, Parkinson's disease, Sjogren's syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, damage to salivary glands and more.
Some medications that cause dry mouth:
Antihistamines, pain relievers, blood pressure medications, antidepressants, chemotherapy agents, muscle relaxants, diuretics and more.
Lifestyle factors that may cause dry mouth:
Smoking, drinking alcohol, drinking caffeine.
Articles on Dry Mouth and Dry Mouth Remedies
Dry Mouth - An Overview
Dry Mouth Treatments
Dry Mouth Causes and Symptoms
Dry Mouth Complications
Dry Mouth and Sjogren's
Dry Mouth and Cancer Therapy (chemotherapy)
Dry Mouth and Prescription Drugs
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