Bad breath is a very common oral disease. The main reasons are as follows:
1. Oral hygiene People who do not brush their teeth, rinse their mouths, or brush their teeth so-so. Food residues in the mouth accumulate for a long time, and are fermented and decomposed under the action of bacteria, producing indole sulfhydryl and amines and other substances, giving off a rotten stench.
2. Some people who wear dentures do not pay attention to the cleaning of dentures, and there will also be odor in the mouth, which is the most common cause of bad breath.
3. Oral diseases The decayed substances in the decayed teeth, periodontal disease often causes the gums to be in a state of inflammation, the abscesses bleed, fester and discharge pus, and it is easy to produce a putrid odor.
4. Physical diseases Some bad breath is caused by diseases in other parts of the body, such as indigestion, suppurative bronchitis, lung abscess, etc., which will be discharged through the respiratory tract and manifest as bad breath. In addition, diseases of adjacent organs, such as nasopharyngeal and nasal diseases, such as suppurative maxillary sinusitis, atrophic rhinitis, etc., can also cause bad breath.
5. Special food hobbies Some people especially like to eat garlic, green onions, etc., and there will be unpleasant odors in the mouth and stomach. Check regularly for periodontal disease, dry mouth or other conditions. Maintaining good oral hygiene, eliminating periodontal disease, and regularly visiting a dentist for cleaning and cleaning can effectively reduce bad breath. No matter what the main cause of bad breath is, good oral hygiene is still the most important. Brush your teeth twice a day and clean the gap between your teeth once a day. If you have dentures, you must take them off at night to rest, and you can put them back on after cleaning the next day. The elimination of bad breath is of great help Halitosis is a common clinical disease. Suffering from the patient is not only disgusting, but also the patient is often troubled by communication and negotiation.
Bad breath is not an independent disease, but a symptom of many diseases such as oral diseases, nasopharyngeal diseases and some systemic diseases.