Treatments

Salivary Gland Disease Treatments

Treatments for salivary gland disease depend on its cause, but maintaining good oral hygiene is important for everyone suffering from dry mouth. Salivary gland treatments may include:

  • Antibiotics to fight infection
  • Pain relievers
  • Surgery to remove stones or eliminate blockages
  • Medications to increase saliva production
  • Salivary gland massage
  • Increased fluid consumption