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Dry mouth or Xerostomia may be caused by medications, hormonal
changes, chronic disease or cancer treatment. The Oral Care Tote
contains a variety of products to help soothe dry, burning, sore
tissues inside the mouth, throat and nasal passages. With a wetter
feeling oral environment talking, swallowing, eating, sleeping and
breathing are easier and more comfortable.
This tote contains:
- Stainless steel water bottle – selected because it doesn’t
leach chemicals into the liquid it carries.
- Mouth Spray – moistens a dry mouth, may be used several times
through out the day.
- Moisturizing lozenges - coats, moisturizes, lubricates,
stimulates saliva, reduces harmful bacteria that flourish in a dry
mouth. Lasts 1-6 hours in a dry mouth.
- Gum – provides moisture, acts as a breath freshener and
contains Xylitol a natural sweetener that reduces the bacteria
that cause cavities.
- Toothpaste - Sodium laurel sulfate free that is gentle on oral
tissues, formulated to sooth a dry mouth
- Toothbrush - extra soft, gentle on tender gums.
- Sponge swabs – may be used to moisturize the mouth when
tissues are tender. Swabs can be used to clean the teeth when the
mouth is too sore to tolerate tooth brushing.
- Lip Balm – unscented, moistens dry cracked lips and promotes
healing.
- Nasal spray – moisturizes and kills bacteria in nasal
passages. Coats sinus tissue reducing the raw, sore feeling
noticed with chemotherapy.
Please note that the Kare’ n Tote and items it
contains are not in any way meant to substitute for a doctor’s
advice, treatment or prescribed medication. Contact your doctor for
specific advice.
* Brand names may be substituted without
notice
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