Bad Breath Cure

Far too many of us make the mistake of assuming that food is the true bad breath cause when this is rarely the case-at least not in the way most think. Food will cause temporary problems with halitosis because the substance is broken down into its chemical components and then passed throughout the body to be absorbed as needed. When the food particles pass through the lungs, we exhale and produce the odors associated with bad breath. However, onions and other foods will typically pass from... Read Full Story

If you're searching for a chronic bad breath cure, take heart in knowing that you're not alone. Chances are that there are more people concerned about their breath - and rightly so - than you might realize. Read Full Story

Do you know if you have bad breath? Known in dentistry circles as halitosis, bad breath is a condition that seems to universally affect every person with a mouth at one point or another. Interestingly, the affected individual is the last person to know if they have bad breath and even the little self tests - you may have heard about licking the inside of your wrist and waiting for the spittle to dry before sniffing - provide precious little insight. After all, how would you know if it is... Read Full Story

Halitosis or Bad Breath Typically, halitosis is caused by defectively dental hygiene. There are also many other factors that can lead to this unpleasant affection, including: gums illness, dental caries, salivary glands, infections of the respiratory tract (throat, nose, lungs, sinus), inadequate diet, constipation, indigestion, smoking, fever, diabetes, indigestion, liver or kidney dysfunctions or alcohol abuse. If you wake up in the morning and you realize that you have bad breath... Read Full Story

Have you noticed that dieters subscribing to a high protein diet that is low in carbohydrates appear to have significantly worse breath than those who do not partake in this kind of caloric intake? Considering that common wisdom dictates a connection between sugars (carbohydrates) and bacterial action in the mouth leading to bad breath, it appears initially somewhat baffling to see so many high protein diet devotees covering up their mouths. Of course, once you take a closer look at the... Read Full Story

Halitosis is the medical condition for bad breath. Halitosis is an extremely embarrassing condition that because of the bad breath, is often the basis for many personal jokes. Halitosis should not be laughed at, however, because halitosis may be evidence of a bigger problem in your body. People who suffer from halitosis need to discover what the problem is and get treatment appropriate for their situation. This condition should not be ignored but should be carefully looked at. Many people... Read Full Story

Having halitosis not only affects your confidence and your social life, but also your body health. It is suggested, for those experiencing prolonged halitosis, to see a specialist. However, what's the root cause of the disease and what can we do to prevent it from happening? What's an effective halitosis treatment? The causes are complex and can be generally divided into two parts: pathological disease and non-pathological disease. The latter one is superficial and temporary and can be... Read Full Story

Having halitosis not only affects your confidence and your social life, but also your body health. It is suggested, for those experiencing prolonged halitosis, to see a specialist. However, what's the root cause of the disease and what can we do to prevent it from happening? What's an effective halitosis treatment? The causes are complex and can be generally divided into two parts: pathological disease and non-pathological disease. The latter one is superficial and temporary and can be... Read Full Story

Oral fresheners make a lot of good sense. There may be an especially pungent item in the food you eat outside of your home or it could be that you have a soft spot for garlic or onions. It is difficult for family members and friends to work up the courage to inform you that you could be suffering from halitosis but a dentist would have no qualms in doing so. Oral fresheners bought off the shelf without a prescription is not a remedy anyway. Short-term relief is just not enough if the... Read Full Story

Dentists can’t treat all halitosis cases by themselves. Disease of the gums may be very entrenched and could require the attention of a specialist. But not all instances of bad breath have their genesis in the mouth. A dentist could send a patient suffering from halitosis to a doctor to help in curing a general cause. Ketones are odorous compounds, which are usually excreted in perspiration, urine and in the exhaled breath too. If a person suffers from diabetes, has not been eating, or if... Read Full Story