Artificial Saliva/ Dry Mouth Therapy
Dry mouth is not only uncomfortable, causing symptoms ranging from a raw tongue to bad breath, but it can also lead to tooth decay and gingivitis. In addition to drinking plenty of water, dry mouth sufferers can also try one of the artificial saliva/dry mouth therapy products below. Also see therapeutic mouthwashes/oral rinses.
| Product Name | Percent of Pharmacists' Votes |
|---|---|
| Biotene |
54%
|
| Salivart |
10%
|
| Roxane Saliva Substitute |
7%
|
| Oral Balance |
6%
|
| Oasis |
5%
|
| OraMoist |
5%
|
| MouthKote |
3%
|
| Xero-Lube |
3%
|
| Moi-Stir |
2%
|
| OptiMoist |
2%
|
| Entertainer's Secret |
1%
|
| Salix |
1%
|
| Other |
1%
|
See Other Oral Care Products
Oral Pain Relievers—Adult
Oral pain can make simple acts like talking and laughing uncomfortable. Oral pain relief products often come in gel form and are designed to do their...
Therapeutic Mouthwashes/ Oral Rinses
A gargle of mouthwash or an oral rinse can be an important step in maintaining good oral hygiene. The products below contain ingredients that are...
Toothache Products
Toothaches are not only painful, but they're often caused by cavities, abscessed teeth, or exposed fillings. If you have a toothache that'...
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