How to reduce bad breath (halitosis)
Bad breath, or ‘halitosis’ can be an embarrassing problem. Here are a few tips to help reduce it:
- Stay hydrated. Drink a lot a water.
- Chew sugarless gum.
- Brush your tongue.
- Brush daily for 2-3 minutes.
- Floss daily
- Get regular cleanings, as advised by your dentist.
- Have a dentist or hygienist make sure your dental work is in good condition.
- Do not use mouthwash more that twice a day.
- Limit halitosis inducing food and drink such as coffee, garlic, and onions.
If you’ve tried these tips and you or your mate notices halitosis, please contact your dentist for an evaluation.
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4 Comments on How to reduce bad breath (halitosis)
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arthritisrelief on
Sat, 10th Oct 2009 9:25 pm
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Stephen on
Wed, 13th Jan 2010 12:06 pm
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Gracie Hayes on
Sat, 1st May 2010 1:17 am
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Sammie Bonn on
Wed, 12th May 2010 7:37 am
regular brushing and mouthwash can easily take away Bad breath or Halitosis. mouthwash with triclosan and hexetidine are very good in preventing bad breath.
It is easy to control bad breath, i would just swish some hexitidine or salt solution.
Bad breath or halitosis can be easily elimated by using mouthwash with hexetidine or triclosan.,`,
A good dentist has all the qualities and even during the first visit to him you can easily feel their presence. Every movement he does is full of assurance. dentist behaves as someone who knows that he is right, and knows what to do next, and what to do in case of emergency situations. Early stage of Gum Disease Treatment that is not treated promptly or that does not respond to treatment can progress to advanced gum disease Periodontitis requires prompt treatment to get rid of the infection and stop damage to the teeth and gums, followed by long-term care to maintain the health of your mouth.
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