Smell in mouth

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Smell in mouth

Asked for Male, 30 Years

Hi Doctor I used to brush twice a day but still fees bad smell from my mouth whole day and mucus in morning which is very thick and very light in colour

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Dr. Chethan Raju

Dentist 11 yrs exp Bangalore

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Foul breath and gum swelling are mainly due to The soft and hard deposits on tooth surface around gums doesnt get away only with nornal brushing as it is a calcified soft deposit... It needs to cleaned professionally cleaned by a dentist.it is kniwn as scaling.

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Visit a dentist and get your teeth cleaned

Health Tips

Using mouthwash twice a day for 15days might help

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj

Oral Medicine and Radiology 29 yrs exp Chennai

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Rule out Dental sepsis. The major causes of foul breath is your mouth problem. So get yourself examined by a dentist

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Dr. Anupreet Kaur Choudhury

Dentist 29 yrs exp Kolkata

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Bad smell comes from mouth if the brushing is not proper and there is accumulation of food deposits,so get a scaling done from a dentist,and your problem shall be solved.

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Dr. Nilesh Patil

Dentist 20 yrs exp Pune

Hi....get scaling done and start using mouthwash.

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Dr. K.S Thamizhselvi

Dentist for Patients with Special Needs 16 yrs exp Chennai

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Hi sir.... Bad smell is due to plaque and calculus deposits,tooth decay, gum infection ,periodontal infection....even though You brush twice daily there is always inaccesible areas which need to clean by scaling (cleaning) only.....

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kindly visit nearby dentist for furthur consultation and treatment

Health Tips

Do scaling and use mouthwash regularly.....

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