Dr Tim Sandle considers pre-procedural mouth rinses in the COVID-19 era
Priya Sharma considers the condition and its relation to the role of the dental nurse
Dry mouth/xerostomia
How many dry crackers can you eat in one minute? World Record is four. Jocelyn Harding investigates
Oral dryness can lead to significant problems, such as tooth decay, infection and impaired quality of life. This article provides a comprehensive overview of dry mouth, including the role of saliva in...
Dry mouth/xerostomiaDry mouth is common after treatment for cancer and can affect patients' quality of life and oral health. Advice and management strategies can help minimise the distressing effects of this condition...
Dry mouth/xerostomiaAbdelghany A, Nolan A, Freeman R (2011) Treating patients with dry mouth: general dental practitioners’ knowledge, attitudes and clinical management. Br Dent J211(10): E21
Dry mouth/xerostomia