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Which all conditions can cause dry oral mucosa?
Please tell me if any viral infection can cause that and is that curable?
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Dry mouth is caused by some systemic problems, some medication, old age, stressful conditions. A dry mouth may cause other problems like carious teeth, oral infections, and digestion problems. drink lots of water and artificial saliva can be used in severe cases.
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Dry oral mucosa can be caused due to certain drugs, ageing and after radiation therapy can cause dry mouth
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drink more fluid content and atleast 2 to 3 litres
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