What are the causes of Dry Mouth at night

Question

Asked for Female, 35 Years

I am a 35 year old female living a healthy lifestyle. I exercise regularly and maintain my health. my only complain is that my mouth turns dry at night. i drink plenty of water throughout the day and all the more towards evening to prevent dryness. what can be the cause of dry mouth at night?

Answers (2)

20000+ health queries resolved in last month

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced dentist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+198

Dr. Priya Verma

Dentist 26 yrs exp Bangalore

Mouth breathing or keeping the mouth slightly open while sleeping can also cause it. Get it checked if it persists after a few weeks also

Answered

Let others know if this answer was helpful

Was this answer helpful?

YES NO

Articles you may like

Dry Mouth

Dr.Vijita Mehta

Dry mouth refers to a condition in which the salivary glands in your mouth don't make enough saliva to keep your mouth w ... Read more

4

Dry Eyes: Causes and Remedies

Dr.Ajay Kumar Singh

Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable. If your eyes do not produce enough tears, it is called dry eye. Dry ... Read more

0

A Dry Mouth Deserves Attention

Dr.Ishwari Bhirud

Does your mouth ever feel dry? Almost everyone experiences this sensation, which can stem from any number of conditions. ... Read more

9

All You Want to Know About a Dry Mouth

Dr.Rajesh Bansal

Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while. It may be a result of being dehydrated or occasionally sleeping with your mout ... Read more

3

Dry Eye Syndrome - Causes and Cure

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

Dry Eye Syndrome is a part of Ageing Process and it may affect our youth also.It is due to lack of lubrication & Moi ... Read more

0

9 Signs You Have Dry Eyes

Dr.Vaibhev Mittal

Dry eyes are a common phenomenon that develops when the tears do not provide sufficient moisture to your eyes. This may ... Read more

33

This question featured in :

Can dry humming cause pregnancy

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Dr. nisha yadav Dentist 12 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. nisha yadav

Dentist 12 yrs exp Pune

Consult Now

You can take duestom gel from the local pharmacy. It will help in dry mouth.

Next Steps

Show it to a dentist for further diagnosis