Halitosis Tongue Treatment
If you have gum disease you may be referred to a gum specialist periodontist.
Halitosis tongue treatment. Halitosis is caused by sulphur producing bacteria in the tongue and throat. Brush your tongue cheeks and the roof of your mouth. Treatment of dental disease. Fight bad breath by cleaning your tongue regularly.
Chx in combination with cpc produce greater fall in vscs level and both aerobic and anaerobic bacterial counts showed the lowest percentage of survival in a randomized double blind cross over study design. The main treatment of bad breath coming from within the mouth is good oral hygiene. Initial efforts may include tongue cleaning mouthwash and flossing. In the majority of cases bad breath arising from the tongue can be treated through the simple process of cleansing the tongue thoroughly on a regular basis.
If your bad breath is due to a buildup of bacteria plaque on your teeth your dentist. Tentative evidence supports the use of mouthwash containing chlorhexidine or cetylpyridinium chloride. If not removed these cells decompose and. This is not a product based cover up treatment.
Onions garlic cheese pastrami certain spices orange juice or soda alcohol. Mouth rinses and toothpastes. Chx is considered as the gold standard mouth rinse for halitosis treatment. Halitosis can be prevented or decreased if you.
Most bad breath bacteria live on the tongue so brushing or scraping the tongue can make a big difference in your breath. The major causes include a dry mouth caused by certain foods smoking poor oral hygiene and a coated tongue. Halitosis elimination program tongue rejuvenation part of the national breath center s halitosis elimination program removes the root causes of bad breath at their source. Aim to get into a regular habit of good oral hygiene in particular teeth brushing and cleaning between teeth.
Brush and floss your teeth at least twice a day. While there is tentative evidence of benefit from the use of a tongue cleaner it is insufficient to draw clear conclusions. Dental measures may include. Instead our in office technique meticulously removes the odor causing biofilms.
The treatment depends on the underlying cause.