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Halitosis, or chronic bad breath, is often caused by bacteria buildup in the mouth, gum disease, or underlying health conditions. It can be socially embarrassing and may indicate an oral health problem that needs professional treatment.Halitosis, or chronic bad breath, is often caused by bacteria buildup in the mouth, gum disease, or underlying health conditions. It can be socially embarrassing and may indicate an oral health problem that needs professional treatment.

Causes of Halitosis

  • Poor oral hygiene – Food particles and bacteria buildup lead to odour.
  • Gum disease – Bacteria from inflamed gums contribute to bad breath.
  • Dry mouth (xerostomia) – Reduced saliva flow causes bacteria growth.
  • Dietary choices – Strong-smelling foods like garlic and onions.
  • Medical conditions – Diabetes, acid reflux, and sinus infections.

Treatment Options for Halitosis

  • Professional dental cleaning to remove plaque and bacteria.
  • Mouth rinses and tongue cleaning to reduce bacterial growth.
  • Treating underlying gum disease or cavities contributing to bad breath.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can bad breath be cured?

Yes! Proper oral hygiene, professional cleanings, and treating the root cause can eliminate bad breath.

Not always—digestive problems, diabetes, and respiratory infections can contribute to halitosis.

Brushing twice daily, flossing, staying hydrated, and avoiding strong-smelling foods can help.

Gum grafting is performed under local anaesthesia, and discomfort is minimal with proper aftercare.

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