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Asking for a friend: can bad teeth cause dry mouth as well as moments where they have excessive saliva production?
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Yes and yes: Please see a Dentist for appropriate treatment. As you have experienced, dental decay does not self-heal. Your problem will only get worse unless professionally treated.
Answered 8/7/2020
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