Drooling while sleeping may indicate underlying health issues. Xiao Liang, a 25-year-old programmer in China,
experienced excessive drooling due to long work hours and poor sleep habits. Causes of Drooling in Adults Oral Diseases
– Conditions like gingivitis or ill-fitting dentures can increase saliva production. Facial Paralysis
– Muscle weakness on one side of the face can prevent saliva control. Gastroesophageal Reflux –
Acid reflux triggers excessive salivation. Parkinson’s Disease – Impaired swallowing leads to drooling.
Cerebral Thrombosis – Blocked brain vessels affect muscle control. Arteriosclerosis – Reduced oxygen supply
