Reasons of Bad Breath
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Tooth and gum diseases, old or poorly made porcelain, zirconium veneers and prostheses.
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Poor oral care and hygiene.
Dry mouth.
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Smoking, alcohol, some food, some drugs.
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Of gastrointestinal (digestive) origin. Reflux, gastritis, indigestion, intestinal problems.
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Respiratory tract infections and some anatomical formations.
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Some systemic diseases such as kidney failure, diabetes.
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Feeling bad breath for psychological reasons.
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Treatment
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The reasons of halitosis factors should be examined in a wide range and a systematic and coordinated treatment with the patient should be followed.
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The primary cause of bad breath in society is dental diseases and inadequate or unconscious oral hygiene.
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Tooth and gum diseases are treated, and oral hygiene training is given to the person.
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Zinc mouthwashes are recommended, these mouthwashes are special for bad breath and are very effective in the treatment.
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The presence of systemic diseases should be learned, they are directed to the necessary places, and the results are checked.
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If it is of respiratory and digestive origin, it is directed to the relevant institutions.
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If psychological factors are suspected, relevant referrals are made.
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The treatment of halitosis is largely resolved, and in some cases, a sensitive analysis called mouth and nose odor measurement should also be performed.