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Could you explain why do braces make me drool like crazy?
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Any thing new: Anything new can cause excessive salivation. If it doesn't clear in just a few days, ask your orthodontist to prescribe an anti-sialogogue, a medication to reduce saliva production.
Answered 12/12/2013
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