Many male friends think that bad breath is caused by frequent smoking. In fact, there are many reasons for bad breath. In addition to smoking, bad breath is also related to many diseases, such as oral inflammation or digestive system diseases, which can easily cause bad breath. What are the clinical types of bad breath?
Bad breath should be differentiated from the following symptoms:
1. Deficiency of heat and bad breath: mostly caused by yin deficiency and internal heat. Bad breath combined with dry nose, dry cough, and dry stools are signs of weakness of lung yin. When clearing the lungs; bad breath combined with restlessness, insomnia and dreaming, muscle throbbing, slender nails, and yin and blood loss of the liver. Bad breath combined with soreness and weakness of the waist and legs, frequent dreams of nocturnal emission, dry mouth and throat, especially at night, is a sign of kidney yin deficiency and rash action of fire.
2. Stomach fire and bad breath: mostly caused by fiery evil invading the stomach. In addition to bad breath, the symptoms include red face and body heat, thirst and cold drinking, or sores on the tongue, swollen and painful gums, pus and bleeding.
3. Bad breath due to food accumulation: It is more common in urban children aged 1 to 6 years, and is related to improper diet and improper feeding. These children suffer from long-term loss of appetite, yellowish face and weight loss, but their spirits are normal.
4. Hot phlegm bad breath: Mostly caused by hot phlegm invading the lungs or stagnation of hot phlegm for a long time, purulent and rotten. In addition to bad breath, the symptoms include coughing and spitting sputum or pus and blood, chest pain and shortness of breath.
From the general introduction of the above content, we can see that halitosis can be divided into many categories according to the symptoms. Since each type of halitosis requires different treatment methods, this requires patients with halitosis to carry out Before treatment, you can go to the hospital for an oral examination.