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Xerostomia (see dry mouth)

The reduced output of saliva, producing dryness of the mouth.

If you suffer from xerostomia you can treat it by using the following techniques:

Brush your teeth after every meal and before you go to bed
Drink plenty of water
Chew a sugar-free gum
Avoid sugary food and drink
Avoid using a mouthwash with an alcoholic base

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