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get rid of broccoli breath
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Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Avoid common causes: Halitosis (bad breath) after certain foods or drinks occurs for several reasons. Chemicals from some foods/drinks diffuse into the flesh in the mouth ... Read More
Dr. Arnold Malerman answered
53 years experience Orthodontics
Start w your Dentist: Make sure no infections (teeth, gums/bone, throat, tonsils, etc. Clean between teeth DAILY. Brush 2 minutes 2x/day. Ask Dentist to show you how to ... Read More
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered
40 years experience Dentistry
Halitosis: Bad breath can be caused by many different factors, including sinus infections, periodontal problems, smoking, cavities, acid reflux, and your diet. A ... Read More
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A 18-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Miller answered
10 years experience Family Medicine
Well...: Assuming that you're brushing and flossing regularly, bad breath can be a sign of a chronic sinus infection or an infection in your mouth and/or throa ... Read More
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Dr. Michael H. T. Sia answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Dry mouth/food/bev.: A dry mouth can harbor more germs fermenting and exuding smells. Certain foods and beverages also. If you are not healthy, with post nasal drip conge ... Read More
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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered
40 years experience Dentistry
Treat the cause: Have yourself examined by both a dentist and a physician to rule out dental and other medical conditions that could be contributing to your problem.
Dr. Matthew Hyde answered
41 years experience Dentistry
Get a diagnosis: It is important to found out what the problem its first(ie, gum disease, oral hygiene, or digestive issues) from your md or dds.That being said my fav ... Read More
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Dr. Ronald Achong answered
18 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
See a dentist: Your dentist needs to determine the cause of the bad breath. Can be cavities, gum disease, unclean tongue, infection of the teeth or indigestion. ... Read More
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered
40 years experience Dentistry
Determine cause: Once the cause is determines, then that condition can be treated, teeth, gums, diet, and stomach problems can all contribute. See a local physician an ... Read More
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Karsant answered
39 years experience Dentistry
Could be: Dental so see your dentist and get checked for gum disease. If you have done that consider watching your diet and brushing your tongue after brushing ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sam Markzar answered
27 years experience Periodontics
Many causes...: Bad breath or halitosis, can have several causes, ; it is sometimes multi-factorial. Accumulation of plaque and tartar in between ;; behind the teeth ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. William Dapper answered
36 years experience Dentistry
See dentist: See your dentist to evauate the source of the bad breath. Bad breath is commonly seen in patients who have signs of periodontal disease. Other GI cond ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shabbir Hossain answered
16 years experience Internal Medicine
Oral hygiene: Start with good oral hygiene. Antiseptic mouth washes. If it still persists, see your dentist to have your gums/teeth evaluated. If those are fine, ta ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Susan Rhoads answered
38 years experience Family Medicine
No.: If you have bad breath that is due to an infection of your mouth, throat or sinuses, sometimes it can even make it worse (steroids can promote infecti ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gary Sandler answered
54 years experience Dentistry
Find the cause......: First you need to discover the cause of your bad breath. The most common one is poor oral hygiene. Brush and floss properly at least 2x per day, and ... Read More
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