Bad Breath Treatment

Halitosis, also referred to as foul breath, affects 50% of individuals. This condition may have an impact on a person's relationships, career, and other aspects of life. Unfortunately, the majority of patients are unaware that they are ill. The scent of their breath is frequently kept a secret from them by their partners, coworkers, clients, acquaintances, and even friends.

What causes Halitosis or bad breath?

There are numerous probable causes of bad breath. Identifying the cause of halitosis and treating it are top priorities for the experts. People have different causes of foul breath for different reasons. A dentist can diagnose the root of each patient's issue and then create a treatment plan that is specific to that diagnosis.

Some of the most typical causes of foul breath include:

1. Periodontal (gum) disease.
2. Cavities.
3. Gum inflammation.
4. Lack of proper oral hygiene.
5. Tonsils and the tongue harbouring bacteria.
6. Certain foods cause malodor.
7. Dry mouth from medication, viruses, and even exercise.
8. Certain systemic diseases such as sinus problems, bronchitis, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease, and diabetes to name a few.
9. Mouth breathing.
10. Smoking
11. Dentures
12. Certain medications.

How is bad breath treatment done?

The sources of your foul breath can be identified by the doctors, as well as any other probable sources. He will next create and adapt a treatment strategy to pinpoint the issue and get rid of the odour.

Reducing foul breath requires maintaining good oral health. As a result, we advise that you clean your teeth twice daily and go to the dentist every six months. Consult a dentist if you are bothered by foul breath; they can assist you in determining the problem's root cause and creating a successful treatment strategy.

Book your appointment today for bad breath treatment.