Dry Mouth/Xerotomia
Dry mouth can leave the mouth feeling uncomfortable, making everyday activities like speaking, chewing, and maintaining oral hygiene less pleasant. It can be caused by factors such as medications, aging, or temporary changes in oral moisture.
Cause
Dry mouth occurs when the salivary glands don't produce enough saliva. It can be caused by certain medications, dehydration, stress, or medical treatments that affect the head and neck. Because saliva helps protect and cleanse the mouth, a lack of it can make speaking, swallowing, and even tasting food more difficult.
Solution
PEP+ BEAM Oral Rinse helps support a comfortable, hydrated mouth by moisturizing oral tissues and enhancing the natural feeling of freshness. Its bioactive peptides help soothe sensitive areas and maintain a healthy-feeling oral environment.
PEP+ BEAM Oral Gel complements the rinse by providing targeted hydration and forming a gentle protective layer over delicate spots, enhancing overall comfort throughout the day.
Together, the rinse and gel create a peptide-enriched oral care routine that helps the mouth feel cared for, comfortable, and refreshed.
References
● Guggenheimer, J., & Moore, P. A. (2003). Xerostomia: Etiology, recognition and treatment. Journal of the American Dental Association, 134(1), 61–69.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12555958/
● Wu, X. (2012). A novel peptide to treat oral mucositis blocks endothelial apoptosis and promotes healing. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 122(10), 3685–3697.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22420966/
