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Throat & Oral
Dry mouth
Also known as: Xerostomia
Severity: Mild
Urgency: Schedule
Decreased saliva
What is Dry mouth?
Decreased saliva production causing dry, sticky mouth feeling.
Possible Causes
- Medications
- Sjogren syndrome
- Diabetes
- Dehydration
- Anxiety
When to Seek Medical Help
Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks
Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)
- Tooth decay
- Difficulty eating
Related Keywords
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