All throughout treatment I've been told to use a saline or saline and bicarb rinse and I have. Now that I'm experiencing dry mouth I haven't used it for awhile as I'm concerned that it will dry my mouth even more. On the other hand, it might stimulate the saliva glands. Any thoughts?

Stage 3-4 Squamous BOT diagnosed 3/19/12
Molars removed 3/29/12
(Cisplatin) inpatient: 4/11/12-4/16/12; 5/2/12-5/9/12; 5/29/12-6/4/12
Feeding tube: 8/9/12-11/21/12
Radiation 8/10/12-8/29/12
Chemo 1X/week 8/10/12-8/22/12
Last PET/CT clear: 9/17/13