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What Causes Excessive Drooling?

hi,my son is 16 months old,his pregress is good but the problem is that too much saliva secretion from his mouth,if he is in sleeping position,he is fine but standing and sitting position too much saliva. what should i do to stop excess secretion of salive?
Sat, 3 May 2014
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hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,he is too yound to intervene with anything,, due to teething he might have excessive drooling,, u could wipe with a soft cloth the corner of the mouth and try giving him the passifier,,hope it helps,,if problem persists visit his pedodontist r peaditrician,,hope it helps,,tc
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What Causes Excessive Drooling?

hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,he is too yound to intervene with anything,, due to teething he might have excessive drooling,, u could wipe with a soft cloth the corner of the mouth and try giving him the passifier,,hope it helps,,if problem persists visit his pedodontist r peaditrician,,hope it helps,,tc