Don’t let Dry Mouth disrupt
your rest
In most cases, Dry Mouth at night can be a side effect
from medications, various diseases, and/or infections.
Also, people who smoke or chew tobacco during the day
may also suffer from dryness because tobacco products
can affect the salivary glands.
Repeatedly waking up to drink water can disrupt your
sleep. There are also health risks associated with
Dry Mouth at night, such as:
- Gingivitis
- Gum disease
- Tooth Decay
- Fungal infections
A doctor or a dentist can diagnose your symptoms to
help determine whether or not you have Dry Mouth.
Use Biotène® before bedtime and be sure to keep a bottle
of Biotène® Oralbalance Moisturizing Gel at your bedside.
You can also try these remedies to help alleviate overnight Dry Mouth symptoms:
Use a humidifier to improve room
air moisture levels
Try nasal strips to make it easier to
breathe through your nose
Limit caffeine and alcohol, especially
in the evening as both can dry out the
mouth
Quit smoking, or cut back on
tobacco use
By trying a few of these helpful recommendations and using Biotène®, you could start to feel relief
from your overnight Dry Mouth symptoms.
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