Bad Breath

Nikhil M. Patel, DMD Blog Bad Breath
Bad Breath

Bad breath can be embrassing and can cause anxiety also. Most of the time you can eliminate bad breath by improving your oral hygiene habits, avoiding certain foods and habits.

What are the common reasons that can cause Bad breath?

1. Food like onions, garlic etc.

2. Poor Oral Hygiene

3. Dry Mouth

4. Use of Tobacco products

5. Medical Conditions

6. Use of Medication

7. Mouth Infection

8. Radiation and Chemotherapy

9. GERD

10. Untreated cavities, broken teeth or fillings and bleeding gums

How can you avoid Bad breath?

1. Better Oral Hygiene

2. Alcoholfree Mouth Wash

3. Tongue Cleaning

4. Avoiding Certain Foods

5. Chewing Sugarfree Chewing Gums

6. Eating healthy food

7. Chew fresh parsley

8. Drink plenty of water

9. Clean your dental appliances

10. Routine Dental Visit to treat dental diseases like cavities,                bleeding gums etc.

 

 

 

 

Author
Dr. Patel Nikhil Patel, DMD Dentist

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