Digestive tract infectionsGastrointestinal diseasesNasal infections, such as sinusitis or rhinitisHepatitisHaematological or endocrine system disorderIntraoral halitosis
Natural Remedies for Tonsil Stones and Halitosis
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If you are noticing a bad smell underneath your own mask, do not worry! First of all, you’re not alone. One out of every four people experiences bad breath. Secondly, you are not stuck with your bad breath; in most cases, we can help you fix it.
Diagnosing tonsil stones and halitosis typically involves a combination of physical examination, imaging tests, and breath tests.
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Following good oral hygiene. Make sure that you clear the back of your tongue when brushing Stop smokingSaltwater garglingDrink a lot of water and stay hydratedGetting a proper check from dental care servicesRemoval of tonsil stone
To remove your tonsil stones, use a tonsil stone pick or water flosser on a very low setting, but never put too much pressure on your tonsils, even if you cannot get the stone out. Check out my article on the best tonsil stone removal tools.
Morning breath, your saliva production decreases when you sleepHungry or thirsty, when you dehydrate, you don’t have enough salivaAlcoholic drinksUsing multiple medications
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These tiny abscesses are usually only a couple of millimeters wide, so it can be challenging to find them. Still, one of the most noticeable symptoms of tonsil stones is the rotten-egg smell of sulfur.
So, if you have terrible, incurably bad-smelling breath that you can’t get rid of through brushing, you just might have a tonsil stone.
From Mouthwash to Diet Changes: Halitosis Treatment Methods That Actually Work
At Premier Family Dental in Gilbert, we know there are a lot of people who suffer from tonsil stones. What are these malicious white rocks in the back of your throat? Well, have you ever brushed your teeth to what you would consider perfection and even used mouthwash, but somehow your breath is still funky? Well, these stones in the back of your throat are the culprit. They contain large amounts of bacteria and are the leading cause of bad breath.
Lifestyle changes that can improve overall oral health and prevent bad breath
Below we will delve into more detail regarding some of the most common intraoral causes of halitosis and the corresponding treatments for bad breath.
Natural Remedies for Bad Breath
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, otherwise known as acid reflux or heartburn, is a condition in which the contents of the stomach flow backward into the esophagus. The undigested food, bile, and stomach acids coming back into the esophagus can cause pain and discomfort and may lead to bad breath.