Bad breath can easily turn others off. Be it your friends, spouse, manager, or even a friend. A study has proved that almost fifty percent of the population suffers from bad breath. Most of them aren’t even aware of the condition. Halitosis is otherwise known as chronic bad breath. This condition is an adverse stage of bad breath that mouthwashes or routine brushes cannot solve.
There are numerous causes of bad breath. The primary cause of bad breath is due to improper and irregular oral hygiene routine. Other supporting factors are the use of pills, exercises, smoking, alcohol consumption, etc.
We have listed out a few major causes of Halitosis.
The method of treating Halitosis lies in properly diagnosing the cause of the condition. In case the cause is a gum disease, the patient will be advised to start treatment for the disease. Different causes for bad breath requires a different approach to treatment. Maintaining good oral hygiene can help to prevent severe stages of bad breath. We advise regular brushing and flossing routines to bring the condition under control.
Bad breath can be controlled by following a few tips.
Ensuring a healthy, well-balanced diet and following daily oral hygiene routine can help to avoid bad breath and bring them under control. Book an appointment with Dr. An and we shall guide you.
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