Get Rid Bad Breath

Postnasal drip is drainage from the nose and sinuses dripping down the back of the throat. There could be several reasons for this drainage. One is an allergic reaction to inhaling something. A second reason is a non-allergic, non-infectious inflammation in the sinuses that can linger after a cold. A third reason is chronic sinusitis. [...]

Halitosis, or bad breath, is commonly experienced by almost every single person around. While few experience it occasionally, some people have it on a regular basis. It causes humiliation to those suffering from the condition especially when the person is in close proximity to someone else. For those who are fasting, bad breath is a [...]

Diet and Bad Breath Have you ever thought of bad breath as an occupational hazard? In a recent book, Scenting Salvation: Ancient Christianity and the Olfactory Imagination by Susan Ashbrook Harvey, she talks about how early Christianity associated good and sweet smells with a person’s moral state – how close to God they were. She [...]

Bad breath is usually associated with a smell from the mouth, but occasionally it may appear to come from the nose. This can be difficult to discern, as the nose and mouth are so close together, particularly if the problem is found in children. However, if this is the case, there are some possibilities and [...]

Halitosis (bad smelling breath) usually comes from the mouth because that’s where it’s produced: bad breath out of nose passages may be sign that something more complicated is going on. Most sources agree that the hydrogen sulfide smell so typical of halitosis is caused by the production of volatile sulfur compounds by bacteria living in [...]

There are several causes of halitosis, and bad breath smell can have several origins including sinus and tonsil infection, diseases of the lungs, kidney and liver, some cancers and a variety of oral problems. Bad teeth, or poor dentistry, rarely cause bad breath unless the teeth are seriously rotting and decomposing, and over 90% of [...]

Bad smell from the mouth, also known as bad breath or halitosis medically, can be an embarrassing condition. You lean over to whisper to someone and the person leans back! Bad smell from the mouth has a significant effect on those who have it. This condition is very common and is known to be one [...]

Stop That Mouth Breathing: The Nose Knows Best Individuals who breathe through their mouth instead of through their noses have gotten a bad wrap. In slang, “Mouth breather” has become an insult. Urbandictionary.com has even gone so far as to suggest that “mouth breather” is synonymous with “scum” and “idiot.” Though scientific literature does not [...]

Antibiotics for bad breath are one of the treatment options you might have considered using if you suffer from severe halitosis on a regular basis. But before you decide to embark on a course of bad breath antibiotics, there are a few important things you should be aware of, not least the fact that this [...]

Nose Breathing Breathing through the nose has many benefits. Breathing through the mouth, many negatives. There are some researchers who believe that mouth breathing and associated hyperventilation causes or exacerbates asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and many other medical problems. 4. The nostrils and sinuses filter and warm the air going into the lungs. [...]