Tag Archives: sécheresse buccale

Xerostomia: how to treat dry mouth?

xerostomia dry mouth

Xerostomia is the medical term for dry mouth. This unpleasant sensation is generally temporary. It results from insufficient production by the salivary glands. The causes may vary from one person to another. While xerostomia is not serious in itself, it can be detrimental to oral health in the long term, or a symptom [...].

Saliva: role, composition and frequently asked questions

saliva salivation

Saliva is essential for natural functions such as eating and speaking. Its purpose is to moisten the mucous membranes of the mouth and start the digestion of food. This liquid also has other essential functions for the health of teeth. The HELVIDENT team tells you more about the phenomenon of salivation and its role [...].

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