MD - Physician, Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO), Fellow of Academy of General Education (FAGE)
ENT Specialist, Chennai
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25 years experience
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Nose related allergies cannot cause bad breath
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Our ears, nose and throat are all connected. When something goes wrong at one place, the others suffer as well. Nose allergies can cause bad breath. The only solution is to treat the allergy.
Dental problems have nothing to do with bad breath
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Infection in the teeth and gums is one of the major causes behind bad breath. Maintain proper dental hygiene to tackle bad breath.
Not drinking enough water can cause bad breath
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Water increases the saliva build-up in the mouth, which washes away the bacteria that causes bad breath. Less water means less saliva and more bad breath.
Limit certain foods if you want to avoid bad breath
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Garlic, uncooked onion and strong spices lead to bad breath. Have them in little quantities and rinse your mouth after every meal.
Stomach problems can lead to bad breath
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Stomach problems like gas build-up or acid reflux can cause bad breath. Eat right in order to a have healthy digestion and for maintaining stomach health.
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