Bad Breath (Halitosis)

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What is Bad Breath? How to manage it? What are the precautions to be taken? What are the signs and symptoms? What is the cause of this disease? How to treat it? How can homeopathy help you? All of this answered, in this post and of course our doctors always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!

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What is bad breath or Halitosis?

Good or oral hygiene will often solve the problem. Bad breath could shatter a person’s self-confidence and self-esteem and lead to a situation of social isolation and even depression.

• Poor oral hygiene.

• Gum diseases.

• Lactose intolerance.

• Dry mouth.

• Tooth decay.

• The coating on the tongue caused by bacterial infection.

• Fasting.

• Smoking.

• Tobacco chewing.

• Throat infection.

• Chronic sinusitis/post-nasal drip.

• Chronic bronchitis.

• Diabetes.

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

• Liver and kidney disease.

• Sjogren’s syndrome.

• Some foods.

What are the signs and symptoms of Halitosis?

• Dryness of mouth.

• Bitter taste of mouth.

• Swollen gums.

• Pus

• Sore throat.

• Tooth Abscess.

• Swollen lymph nodes in the neck.

• Stuffy nose.

• Cavities in teeth

• Burning in the mouth

• loosely fitted dentures.

• Sores in the buccal cavity.

• Pain while chewing or swallowing.

• White spots in buccal cavity and tonsils.

• Fever.

• Bleeding gums.

• Diabetes.

What investigations are advised for Halitosis?

• Complete Dental Checkup.

• x-ray of mouth, chest and sinuses.

• Halometer test.

• Blood work.

• Urine test.

What treatment is advised for Halitosis?

• Dental Checkup.

• Artificial saliva for dry mouth.

• Toothpaste and mouthwash prescribed by dentist.

• Periodonist for gum treatments.

What is the prognosis of Halitosis?

Bad breath (halitosis) is usually more of a nuisance rather than a serious medical condition it eliminates on their own or when treated.

What diet management is advised for Halitosis?

• Brush at least twice a day with fluoride content toothpaste.

• Floss teeth well.

• Regular dental checkup.

• Eating apple, guava, fenugreek seeds helps.

• Orange, lemon or grapefruit helps fight bad breath.

• A diluted ½ teaspoon of apple cider vinegar in a glass of water.

• Gargle with 1 tablespoon salt water three times a day.

• Rinsing mouth with a mixture of lemon extract helps.

• Nutritional and healthy diet helps.

• Brush the teeth after every meal.

• Brush tongue.

• Replace your toothbrush every 3 months.

• Stop smoking.

• Stop chewing tobacco-based products.

• Keep mouth moist, drink water, sugarless chewing gums helps.

• Avoid foods such as cheese, onion or garlic.

• Mouthwash provides a temporary relief.

• Chew mint pr parsley helps.

• Cup of unsweetened black tea keeps bad breath away.

What are the commonly indicated homeopathic medications for Halitosis?

Arnica Montana

Aurum met

Mercurius solubilis

Nitricum acidum

Nux vomica

Pulsatilla pratensis

For more information, you can visit WebMD and MayoClinic.

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