Has your mouth ever been so dry that it almost felt like sandpaper? Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is more than just a nuisance. It may lead to serious dental health problems, to which people of any age can be vulnerable. In fact, dry mouth impacts an estimated 65% of people at some point in their lives. In this blog post, a dentist in Norwood discusses the dangers of dry mouth, its causes for people in various age groups, and how you can fight it.
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