HOW YOU CAN CARE FOR A DRY MOUTH
Common signs of a dry mouth include a sticky, dry mouth, bad breath, and chapped lips.
Biotène products are designed for people with a dry mouth.
Recognising signs of a dry mouth
is important
A dry mouth can feel uncomfortable and sometimes be
bothersome, but more importantly, it may impact your
oral health.
A dry mouth may result in a greater chance of bad breath
and cavities. Recognising the signs of a dry mouth is the first step to caring for a dry mouth and improving your overall oral health.
What are common signs of a dry mouth?
If you think you have a dry mouth, check out these common signs:
- A sticky, dry feeling in the mouth
- Chapped lips
- Bad breath
- Waking up at night feeling thirsty
- Difficulties tasting and chewing
- Problems wearing dentures
BIOTÈNE TIPS & TRICKS
Biotène Moisturising Gel and Moisturising Mouthwash contain a mouth moisturising system
that refreshes and moistens the mouth. In addition to using these Biotène products,
here are other things you can do for a dry mouth.
-
Cut back on salty foods.
Salt can be painful if you have a dry mouth.
-
Avoid caffeine,
tobacco, and alcohol.They are known to
increase dryness in
your mouth. -
Cut back on salty
foods.
Salt can be painful if you have a dry mouth.
-
Use a room
humidifier.
Dry air tends to exacerbate a dry
mouth. Experts generally
recommend keeping humidity
levels between 30-50%. -
Practice breathing
through your nose.
Practice breathing through your nose.
Breathing through your mouth can dry it out.
Breathing through your nose instead will help
to keep your mouth moist. -
Talk to your doctor or
pharmacist.
Over-the-counter or
prescription medications you are
taking could be causing your
dry mouth.
Discover Biotène products that are designed for people with a dry mouth, available as
Moisturising Mouthwash, Moisturising Gel and Fluoride Toothpaste Fresh Mint.
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