Assertion: methadone | /r/Causes | dry mouth
Facets:
value: like most opiates
type: OTHER
value: like many other medications
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Methadone causes dry mouth, reducing the protective role of saliva in preventing decay.
text: Methadone can cause dry mouth, but does not cause teeth to rot, a common myth among addicts.
text: Methadone, like most opiates and many other medications, can cause dry mouth, and since saliva protects against dental decay, this can increase a person’s risk of cavities and gum disease.