artificial saliva

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artificial saliva

Etymology: L, artificiosum, artifice, saliva, spittle

a mixture of carboxymethylcellulose, sorbitol, sodium, and potassium chloride in an aqueous solution. It is available in a spray container for the treatment of xerostomia, or dry mouth.

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amlexanox angular stomatitis aphtha aphthous stomatitis canker gangrenous stomatitis herpetic stomatitis saliva substitute Sjögren's syndrome stomatitides stomatitis stomatitis medicamentosa Swallowing Disorders synthetic saliva			Use artificial saliva and specialized products such as toothpaste, mouth rinse and even chewing gum to ease the dry feeling and prevent infection. Medications That Improve Health and Harm Teeth by Yodle Local / General interest community Use artificial saliva and specialized products such as toothpaste, mouth rinse and even chewing gum to ease the dry feeling and prevent infection. Medications That Improve Health and Harm Teeth by Alex Tatarinov-Levin / Health, general community Plant mucilage such as carboxymethylcelluiose (CMC) and hydroxyethyl-cellulose (HEC), are hygroscopic, odourless, water-soluble powders used in concentrations of up to 1 per cent in artificial saliva preparations. Over the counter xerostomia remedies currently available in Canada by Gorovenko, Mariana R.; Clark, D. Christopher; Aleksejuniene, Jolanta / Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene			artificial eye artificial fever artificial genitourinary sphincter Artificial Heart artificial heart valve artificial homologous insemination artificial impregnation artificial insemination artificial insemination-donor artificial insemination-husband artificial intelligence artificial kidney artificial labor artificial limb Artificial Liver Artificial Lung artificial menopause Artificial Organ artificial organs artificial pacemaker Artificial Pancreas artificial pneumothorax artificial radioactivity artificial respiration artificial rupture of membranes artificial saliva artificial selection Artificial Skin artificial somnambulism artificial stone artificial tears Artificial Turf artificial ventilation artificially acquired immunity Artiodactyla artiodactylid Artionema ARTIST ARTISTIC Artistic Temperament arts medicine ARTT Arum arum lily arumalon ARV Arvicola ARVO aryepiglottic aryepiglottic fold aryepiglottic muscle			artificial radiation belt artificial radio aurora artificial radioactivity artificial radioactivity artificial radioactivity Artificial reality artificial rearing artificial rearing artificial rearing artificial rearing artificial recharge Artificial Recognition Ball Artificial Recurrent Neural Network Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia Artificial Reef Society of Nova Scotia Artificial Reef Work Plan Artificial Reefs of the Keys Artificial Remanufacturing of Cylindrical Objects artificial respiration artificial respiration artificial respiration artificial respiration artificial respiration Artificial Resuscitation Artificial retina Artificial Retina Component Chip Artificial rubber Artificial rubber artificial rupture of membranes artificial rupture of membranes artificial saliva artificial satellite artificial satellite artificial satellite artificial satellite Artificial satellites Artificial satellites Artificial satellites Artificial satellites Artificial Satellites of the Sun artificial scheelite Artificial Sea Water artificial selection artificial selection artificial selection artificial selection Artificial Sensing Techniques for Evaluating Quality Artificial silk Artificial silk Artificial sines Artificial ski slopes artificial skin artificial skin artificial sky Artificial snow Artificial Social Intelligence Artificial Social Network Artificial Societies and Computational Markets Workshop Artificial Societies for Ambient Intelligence artificial somnambulism Artificial stone

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