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Tired of bad breath?
Longing to have fresh minty breath?
If your answer is yes, then you have come to the right place!
Bad breath medically called ‘Halitosis’ can be present due to various reasons.
You can get rid of bad breath only if you know the reason behind it.
Bad breath maybe a consequence of one of the following conditions :

1. Lack of oral hygiene –
Brushing twice daily with a toothpaste and toothbrush is what keeps your mouth fresh. Lack of good oral hygiene leads to deposits of calculus and tartar. Calculus and tartar are one of the main causes of bad breath.

 

2. Bad oral habits –
Brushing teeth not only keep tartar at bay but also prevent dental caries. Food gets easily stuck in dental cavities. This food degenerates and causes bad breath.

 

3. Tobacco habits –
Smoking and chewing tobacco harms your oral tissues. They also leave a smoky bad taste and smell.

 

4. Drinking water –
Drinking water washes out any food particles lodged in the mouth. Dry mouth is prone to bad breath

 

5. Digestion problems –
Reason behind bad breath may not always be inside your mouth. Digestion problems also lead to bad breath.

 

6. Sinus problems –
Sinus problem presents as sneezing, pain on cheekbones and bad breath amongst other symptoms.

 

1. Bad breath is totally preventable if you take following care :
2. Brush twice daily using toothbrush and toothpaste.
3. Don’t forget to rinse your mouth with water after every meal.
4. Tongue is the place that harbors many bacteria. Keep the tongue clean.
5. Get those cavities treated on time.
6. Avoid smoking and chewing tobacco.
7. Drink lots of water to avoid dry mouth
If you have persistent bad breath but no dental problems, you may be suffering from digestive or sinus problems.

If you already suffer from bad breath, you will need treatment for the same.
Following dental treatments are recommended to get away from bad breath which have dental origin :

1. Dental treatment –
Treating dental problems like deep dental carious teeth prevents food lodgement.
Regular six monthly dental check ups are essential for preventing and treating bad breath.

 

2. Professional teeth cleaning –
Bad breath due to tartar and calculus deposits can be treated with professional teeth cleaning

 

You won’t feel confident if you have bad breath. Take care of your oral hygiene and enjoy the fresh breath.

It is heartwarming to see a baby giving you an innocent toothless smile.
But you won’t miss it when your baby starts teething.
Teething is the stage when your baby’s first tooth starts erupting. It starts at the age of around 6 to 9 months.
Signs to look out for when teething :
Normal signs
Your baby will be irritable
Fussiness
Sore gums where tooth is to be erupted
Mild temperature
Drooling of saliva more than usual
Baby tries to chew on things
Abnormal signs
High temperature
Rash
Upset stomach
Consult your dentist or pediatrician if your baby experiences abnormal signs

How can you help your baby during teething?
You can do the following
Gently rub on the sore gums with a small wet cold cotton
Give safe teether to chew on to reduce the irritation
Clean gums with wet cotton or soft cloth after every feeding
Discontinue bottle feeding.
Teething is one of the most important phases in your child’s growth. Take care of your baby’s new pearls from the beginning.

There is a very popular saying
“You brush your teeth in morning to keep your friends,
You brush your teeth at night to keep your teeth”
Ever wondered what is the secret mantra to have that beautiful healthy smile?
If yes, you have come to the right place.
The mantra is BRUSH BRUSH BRUSH.
Brushing twice a day is the go to thing for maintaining good oral hygiene.
Each and everyone wishes to avoid cavities. But are unsure on how to achieve that.
When you brush your teeth, you remove the food which is stuck in between your teeth.
Many people brush twice a day but still tend to suffer from dental issues.
The reason behind this is improper brushing technique.
Follow the following brushing technique :
Place your toothbrush at a 45 degree angle.
Gently move the brush back and forth,in short strokes.
Similarly clean all surfaces of all teeth
For cleaning the inner surface of front teeth, place the brush vertically and move it in up and down motion.
Along with proper brushing take care of :
Change brush every 3 months
Use soft toothbrush
Floss after brushing your teeth
Gargle after every time you eat
Visit for a routine dental check up every 6 months
With the proper brushing technique you will be able to maintain your healthy smile.