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Halitiosis
Very foul smell from mouth whole day even after proper mouth care . It feels like coming from throat . It is so bad that i am unable to talk to anyone
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Halitosis can be intra oral or extra oral
Meet your dentist to get a scaling done and do the filling if any required. Most of halitosis issues gets solved with these unless there is severe gum infection or any other extra oral causes like gastric or other systemic issues
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It is due to accumulation of plaques on gums or teeth.
Go and get the Cleaning done at dental clinic.
Dental surgeon have special ultrasonic instrument for this procedure.
Which doesn't causes loosening of teeth and any damages to youe teeth.
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Halitosis or bad breath could be due to some deposits on tooth or less saliva. Proper history n photographs is required for proper diagnosis. Proper cleaning and polishing maybe helpful.
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Try to maintain good oral hygiene by brushing twice a day, thoroughly rinse with water whenever you eat something, use mouthwash.
Drink a lot of water.
Use dental floss.
Start using mouthwash
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Attach picture of upper and lower jaw teeth. Or visit dentist.
antacid for 10 days daily once before food.
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Betadine mouth gargle daily once before bedtime for 10 days.
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Have a dental visit
Scaling will be done
Chlorohexidine mouth wash you can use morning and night
Rinse your mouth after every meal
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Dr. Dipti Chadda Srivatsava
Dentist
15 yrs exp
Agra
Hi..foul odour from mouth generally comes due to poor oral hygiene or due to some respiratory problems or due to upset gastrointestinal system.
Next Steps
If there is calculus present in the oral cavity, complete scaling and root planing is the key to the problem.
Health Tips
You can use mouthwash like Chlorhexidine ADS or betadine gargles atleast thrice a day for 15 days..
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Dr. Arunendra Singh
Dental Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Satna
Causes of halitosis is deposits in gums, infection in gums or gut problem.
If gum problem then oral prophylaxis.
And if gut problem *- take Losenzes Bifilac od for 15 days.
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