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Bad breathe problems
No Matter what i do,i always have bad breathe. I brush 2 times. I use mouthwash. But still. Please help
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Sometime reasons may be non-dental such as
1 gastrointestinal
2 airways and lungs
3 habbits.. smoking, mouth breathing, alcohol
4 other diseases
Next Steps
have proper and endepth consultation with specialist dentist to find out exact dental or non dental cause
Health Tips
1. avoid excessive use of mouthwash
2. food and sleeping habits
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There are various reasons for bad breath
Maintain proper hygiene.
Advisable to get scaling done at clinic .
Donot overuse mouthwash
If there is any gastric issue,get it treated,it can also cause bad breath
Health Tips
scaling required
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Brushing in the correct way is important
Along with brushing teeth it is important to clean inner areas of the cheek and lip also
Clean your tongue too
Drink plenty of water as dry mouth also causes bad breath
If you sleep in the day clean or brush after waking up to avoid bad breath
Build up of plaque and tartar needs to cleaned periodically by professional teeth and gum cleaning.
Next Steps
you get mouth freshener sprays..untreated dental and gums issues, certain foods, medicines, medical problems also cause bad breath or details contact on personal chat.
Health Tips
keep sugarfree chewing gum handy
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halitosis is due to many reasons if there is any plaque deposition in your teeth than visit to nearest dentist for scaling and oral prophylaxis treatment.
Rx
Clohex mouthwash three times a day for 2 weeks
Sensodyne Toothpaste Fresh Mint two times a day for one month.
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Do you have acidity. Or prolonged gap between two meals. Any chronic medication.any signs of dry mouth i.e. decreased salivary secretion(if so,consume sips of water every half an hour)
If not,
There can be asymptomatic carious teeth associated with food lodgement or between teeth, chronic food lodgement >>improper cleaning of food debris>>accumulation of micro organisms>> bad breath.
Orahex pro mouth wash, once a day for 7 days followed by once in every two days.after food.
Use Dental floss after every meal.
Brush 2 times per day, after food.
Next Steps
visit dentist for thorough Check up and check severity of calculus deposition or carious teeth causing food lodgement or food lodgement between teeth.
Health Tips
Luke warm salt water gargle
consume food every 2 hours and brush after every meal.
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