Conference PPT (5 MB) - Institute for Oral Health
Conference PPT (5 MB) - Institute for Oral Health
Conference PPT (5 MB) - Institute for Oral Health
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Salivary Substitutes<br />
• Provide palliative<br />
relief from oral<br />
dryness<br />
• Replace minerals<br />
and enzymes in<br />
saliva<br />
• Can use prn<br />
• Contraindicated-<br />
alcohol-based<br />
mouthrinses<br />
• Ingredients include:<br />
– ions: Na, Cl, Mg, F, Ca,<br />
Phosphates<br />
– flavoring: lemon, mint,<br />
neutral<br />
– lubricants/sweeteners-<br />
glycerin, sorbitol,<br />
xylitol<br />
– preservative-paraben<br />
paraben<br />
– enzymes- lactoferrins,<br />
peroxidases, etc