dry mouth

Agencies Approve Unified Sjögren’s Syndrome Criteria

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) have...

Researchers Identify Markers That Predict Sjögren’s Syndrome

Sjögren’s syndrome affects nearly 4 million Americans. In addition to dry mouth, its negative...

Cancer Patients Require Managed Oral Healthcare

Approximately every 3 minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with cancer. Oral...

Research Reveals How Calcium Triggers Saliva Production

Saliva is essential to eating and swallowing food, but what causes the salivary gland...

Antidepressants Increase the Risk of Implant Failure

The use of antidepressants quadruples the risk of implant failure, with those odds doubling...

$2.14 Million Grant Funds Sjögren’s Research

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded Umesh S. Deshmukh, PhD,...

Radiation Technique Eliminates Dry Mouth

Patients with tumors in the head or neck may be treated with radiotherapy. In...

Scientists’ Silk Structure Could Lead to Regeneration of Salivary Cells

Tissue engineering could aid millions of people who suffer from dry mouth from Sjögren’s...

Possible Solution to Dry Mouth Exists

There may be a way to aid dry mouth condition. A new battery-powered mouthguard...

Mechanism in Saliva Production Could Provide Dry Mouth Relief

A University of Louisville research team may have made a breakthrough it aiding dry...