Advanced Dry Mouth Treatment For Those in Chicago, IL
Dry mouth can stem from various factors, such as medications, illnesses, diseases, nerve damage, and certain medical treatments like chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Although it may seem like a minor inconvenience, dry mouth can significantly impact your oral health and overall wellness. Luckily, North Dental Professionals offers exceptional dry mouth treatment to those in the Chicago, Illinois, area.
Signs of Dry Mouth
Recognizing the importance of addressing dry mouth, our experienced dentists will work closely with you to identify the underlying cause and develop an appropriate treatment plan. We aim to alleviate your discomfort and enhance your oral health effectively. Common symptoms of dry mouth include:
- Persistent dry and sticky sensation in the mouth and throat
- Difficulty in chewing, swallowing, or tasting
- Burning sensation in the mouth
- Cracked lips
- Dry and rough tongue
- Mouth infections
- Chronic halitosis (bad breath)
In addition to professional treatment, we provide practical tips to manage dry mouth symptoms. These include staying hydrated by frequently sipping water or sugarless drinks, avoiding caffeinated beverages, stimulating saliva flow with sugarless gum or candy, refraining from tobacco and alcohol use, using a humidifier at night, and maintaining excellent oral hygiene through regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups.
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Don’t let dry mouth compromise your oral health and overall quality of life. Contact North Dental Professionals today to learn more about our dry mouth treatment options in Chicago and Skokie, Illinois. Our compassionate team is ready to assist you and schedule your appointment with Dr. Chaiken or Dr. Kurtz.