Dry Mouth - Glossary
Glossary
Antihistamines: Drugs commonly used to treat allergiesAntihypertensives: Drugs used to treat high blood pressure
Antispasmodics: Drugs used to prevent spasms of urinary bladder or intestines
Sialometry: Test to measure salivary flow
Sialography: Radiological test where a radiopaque dye is introduced into the salivary duct
Salivary scintigraphy: Test where a radioactive substance is injected into a vein and its movement through the salivary gland is studied
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