How can halitosis be treated?
Fresh breath is a result of a healthy mouth and body. Treating halitosis means treating the underlying cause. A dentist can help identify the cause of bad breath. If it is due to an oral disease, he or she will develop a treatment plan to eliminate the cause or may refer you to a professional who specializes in breath analysis. The dentist may also suggest a complete physical examination to rule out any medical condition that may contribute to halitosis. What Can You Do To Prevent Bad Breath? Fresh breath comes from a clean, healthy mouth. Maintaining good oral hygiene habits are necessary to guarantee fresh breath. Brushing your teeth and tongue daily plus flossing, will remove food debris and bacterial plaque. If you wear an orthodontic retainer or partial denture, clean them thoroughly every day. Regular dental visits for a professional cleaning and examination will help guarantee fresher breath. The Secret to Fresher Breath: Brush after each meal and floss every day. If bad breath