Get Rid Bad Breath

So just why do you have bad breath after a ? Some people have this procedure done specifically to get rid of their bad breath; if their dentist or doctor tells them that their tonsils are infected or have polyps, this may be the cause of their halitosis, and having them removed should cure that [...]

The process of tonsillectomy involves the surgical removal of the tonsils. It is generally performed when the patient suffers from severe and recurrent tonsillitis i.e. the inflammation/infection of the tonsils due to viral or bacterial infection. In some cases, tonsillectomy is performed to remove tonsiloliths which is a major factor contributing to bad breath. Most [...]

What are Tonsils The tonsils are areas of lymphoid tissue on either side of our throat. As with other organs of the lymphatic system, the tonsils act as part of the immune system to help protect against infection. They contain white blood cells and produce antibodies to fight infections that enter the mouth via food [...]

Head and Neck Surgery ConsultationsTerence M. Davidson, M.D. Appointments: (619) 543-6631 Consultation for Tonsillitis and Tonsillectomy This consultation is part of a series of consultations with Head and Neck Surgery specialists at the University of California, San Diego. The case is a hypothetical patient chosen to represent a composite of the usual and most common [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

I did ask if I could have mine. My ENT said he had to sent them out to pathilogy, I believe. HE!! HE!! No stitches. Mine were cut out. The area was burned while he was cutting, cauterization. Yes, there was a huge scab. Extremely gross looking. Disturbing in a way. But I couldn’t stop [...]

While I cannot say I have found a cure, I have learned a few things about how to reduce my chronic halitosis over the last 10 years. I have had white tongue /metallic taste / post nasal drip for about 10 years now. And trust me, I can clear a room if it goes unchecked. [...]