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Chronic bad breathe probl
From the very childhood i had bad brethe issues for i used to eat sweet foods and may also be due to that i talked very less,keep mouth close.this problem got intense and has eaten my confidence level.i brush atleast twice a day but it does reduce bad breathe for few minutes only and then again it smells bad.there is no effect of mouthwash on it.plz help me
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Dr. Monika Gupta
Dentist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Hi...bad breath or halitosis coming from your mouth is not a disease in itself but a symptom of some underlying disease like periodontitis , asthma , sinusitis or liver dysfunction. Most common among them is periodontitis or gum infection. Get medical help and get rid of your problem.
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You should start by visiting a dental specialist and follow the recommendations
Health Tips
Don't self prescribe mouth washes as most of them are alcohal based and over usage can leads to irritation of skin of mouth.
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