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Xerostomia

The medical term for this condition is xerostomia. Xerostomia refers to abnormal dryness of the mouth which may be caused by a reduction in the volume of saliva. Saliva is an important fluid in the body that assists to protect and maintain oral health.






Henrietta norman complains of dry mouth. The medical term for this condition is termed as xerostomia

Explanation:

Xerostomia is not a disease but a salivary condition which is arises due to intake of anti-biotics or sever medication for other diseases. It may sometimes be dependent on the activity of the salivary glands or may not involve the function of the salivary glands. The salivary secretion is impaired in this case, the saliva is an important component that is required for the digestion process.

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