Halitosis
Halitosis is a term that refers to bad breath, and it can have a variety of causes. This condition can be very embarrassing and cause the sufferer to have social awkwardness, because they want to avoid exposing others to odors that are coming from their mouth.
Is there a way to control this issue, and if so, would it be possible to improve this condition? Here a few of the common causes of halitosis, and how you can limit breath odor.
What Causes It
There are a few different things that can influence unpleasant odors that come from your mouth. One of the primary ways that it can quickly become an issue, is the lack of brushing and flossing your teeth.
When you eat, tiny food particles can become trapped between your teeth. These food particles then begin to rot, which can cause an unpleasant odor. If you eat sugary foods, the sugars can feed bacteria and release acids that attack your oral health. When these build to a certain level, bacteria will release odors that cause a foul smell in your mouth. Continue reading
Halitosis is a problem that afflicts many people all over the world. A person suffering from halitosis is likely to experience a measure of social anxiety or isolation due to the odors that are coming from their mouth, so it is an important issue that should be addressed.
Key questions that should be considered are, what causes halitosis, and how can these effects be diminished? The following information will be exploring a just a few of the oral health reason for halitosis.
Food in Your Teeth
One of the leading causes of bad breath, is the continued presence of previous meals in the mouth. When you eat, small pieces of your food can become trapped around the gums and between the teeth, leading to an abundance of areas where food has become deposited. Continue reading
