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Bad breath
I have really bad breath issues since last few years i try hard to cure it i have tonsillitis as well i clean my tongue as possible i gargle once in a month try to follow every oral hygiene tips to smell good but it still achieves no result please tell me how to cure it
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Bad breath issues occurs due to several reasons.
Reasons are of mouth related,
Sinus related,
Digestive system issue,
Lungs related.
Next Steps
Find the right cause and take treatment regarding the issue.
Visit your physician / dentist.
Health Tips
Do mouth gargling and tongue cleaning as your daily routine.
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Hello,
Bad breath aka Halitosis can present due to intraoral or extraoral causes.
Generally, periodontitis, periocoronitis or poor oral hygiene all can lead to bad breath.
Extra oral cause could be chronic tonsillitis and siniusitis. GI disorders also cause halitosis.
Next Steps
Consult a dentist for a general check up to reflect on your oral hygiene.
Health Tips
Given your history, ruling out other medical comorbidities, we need to address the source. Consider tonsillectomy after consulting a physician.
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It may related to ur digestive system and stomach problems also ... I personally ask the patients to go for ayurvedic panchakarma it's detoxification ... generally it solves the problem
Next Steps
panchakarma
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detoxification
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Do visit to a dentist for scaling and maintain proper oral hygiene rinse your mouth thoroughly with water after every meal
Next Steps
brush twice daily and clean your tongue properly
Health Tips
if the problem persist consult the physician
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Hi,
There are many reasons for bad breath. You need to visit a dentist and get a consultation. Get a full mouth professional cleaning. Check for any dental caries.
Also get a consult with a Gastroenterologist and check for any gastric issues.
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Hello!
I certainly understand your concerns.
There are many reasons for bad breath it's not only related to tonsillitis and oral hygiene.
Conditions such as sinusitis, gut issues, liver diseases, genetic etc could also be the cause.
Rule out the cause and treating according to the cause will be helpful.
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Hope your question is answered
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