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What You Should Know About Dry Mouth

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What You Should Know About Dry Mouth

Author - - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Amandeep Kaur, BDS, MDS

Last Updated on Apr 29, 2016

References:

Dry Mouth - (http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/oralhealth/Topics/DryMouth/)
Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine 19th edition
Disorders of the Oral Cavity in Parkinson’s Disease and Parkinsonian Syndromes - (http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/379482)

Author: Dr. Simi Paknikar

Editor: Sheela Philomena

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Oct 20, 2015
Last Updated on Apr 29, 2016

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