wat r d causes n cure (permanent) of Bad Breath (Halitosis)?
Monday, December 14th, 2009 at
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Halitosis is defined as an unpleasant breath due to oral infections and poor oral hygiene.
Is derived from a Latin word “Halitus” – bad breath &
Greek word “Oris” – disease or condition.
CAUSES-
Food or beverages consumed (such as cabbage, garlic, raw onions, or coffee)
Poor dental hygiene
Dentures
Tobacco smoking
Alcoholism
Throat infection
Sinusitis
Lung infection
Gum disease (gingivitis, periodontitis)
Abscess
Drugs -Paraldehyde,Triamterene and inhaled anesthetics
Insulin – injection,Antiparkinson drugs
Antihistimines
Decongestants
Antipsychotics
Anticholinergics
Narcotics
Antihypertensives
Antidepressants
symptoms-
A white or Yellow Film on the Tongue
Dry Mouth
Bitter, Sour, or Metallic Tastes
Post Nasal Drainage
White Nodules on the Tonsils
Brushing and Dental Flossing the Teeth Makes no Difference
A Loss of Self Confidence and Self Esteem
cure-
Tongue cleaning is the best remedy for bad breath.
Electric tooth brush, floss, mouth rinses are available
Daily tongue cleaning and regular flossing for better oral hygiene.
Professional scaling of teeth every 6 months.
Good tooth paste & mouth wash.
Mild disinfectant to help reduce the number of bacteria
Change life style choices that promote bad breath
Reduce dairy intake
Stop smoking
Get rid of gum disease
Reduce soft drinks
Increase salivary flow by using special chewing gums.
hope it answered all ur doubts
Causes: accumulation of rotting food at the base of the tongue.
Cure: get a halitosis tongue brush and use it 4 times a day. And get 1 gallon of mint listerine and gargle 6 times a day. And brush your teeth 4 times a day. And chew your food properly and drink fluids while eating.
clean your teeth really good.floss, use a water pick and mouthwash,at least 2 daily.get a good dental check up. could also be a stomach problem.