Get Rid Bad Breath

Many people fail to treat gum disease, even though it can cause severe damage if left untreated. This is probably because most people fail to understand how serious gum/periodontal disease can be.  Statistics say that around 75%-80% of people have a for of gum disease, ranging from mild to severe. Here are some common [...]

According to Japanese research, sugarless yogurt can serve as another remedy for bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. Yogurt had allegedly reduced the levels of hydrogen suphide (a primary cause of halitosis) in 80% of participants in the study conducted by the International Association for Dental Research. The plaque and gum disease levels were [...]

ScienceDaily (Nov. 20, 2007) — “Sweet magnolia” does more than describe the fragrant blossoms of a popular evergreen tree. It also applies to magnolia bark’s effects on human breath. Scientists in Illinois are reporting that breath mints made with magnolia bark extract kill most oral bacteria that cause bad breath and tooth decay within 30 [...]

Many people complain of having a “bad taste in mouth” some or all of the time. If you have bad breath, you may notice this symptom more than you notice the odor on your breath because it is very difficult for individuals to detect their own halitosis. An odd taste is not always associated with [...]

Ever wonder what causes that sour taste in your mouth? We’ve all experienced it at one time or another, sour mouth, and bad breath. There’s one reason for that sour taste and bad breath, but there is more than one cause that may be behind it. Let’s take a closer look. Basics Anaerobic bacteria are [...]

Dear XXXXXXXX, Thank you XXX XXX question. The odor emanating from a decayed and infected tooth might make someone else nauseated, but will not make them physically sick. To become physically sick would mean a transmission of the bacteria from your infected tooth to the other persons body. The bacteria causing the infection and the [...]

Q. My wife has been having a bad taste in her mouth for a few weeks now. She said none of her food tastes good and sometimes she gets a metallic taste in her mouth. Is this a concern and, if so, what is her next step? A. Your question reminds me of a recent [...]

The breath started after beginning a serious workout regimen. Being 20 years old and out of shape, I decided to start lifting weights for the first time in my life and doing cardio four times a week. In the process, I’ve gotten in very good shape, but for whatever reason, developed mothball breath. That was [...]

Dry Mouth: Dry Mouth and Its Relationship to Bad Breath, Sour, and Bitter Taste by Dr. Harold Katz Founder of The California Breath Clinics Saliva is a very important part of Oral Health. With regards to the topic of dry mouth, saliva provides three important functions: Provides enzymes to help with digestion of food Provides [...]

If you use the following words in a Google search: bad breath after tooth pulled, you will quickly discover that your search doesn’t result in a lot of sites about halitosis. It results in a lot of dentistry sites. This might seem self evident – after all, you’ve just had a tooth extracted. On the [...]