Hypersalivation, also called sialorrhea or ptyalism, occurs when the salivary glands produce more saliva than usual. It causes the spilling of saliva from the mouth. Acid reflux and pregnancy, infection, cavities, and exposure to toxins like mercury can cause hypersalivation. It is managed by taking oral medications that reduce saliva production, periodic Botox injections, and drinking plenty of water.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The causes of hypersalivation include excessive starch intake, reflux disease, pancreatitis, liver disease, oral infections and decreased saliva clearance.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Excessive saliva production or hypersalivation can occur due to two reasons. It occurs due to an increased saliva production and due to reduced swallowing of saliva.
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