Causes Of Halitosis Ppt
A more common medical cause is diabetes because of fluctuating blood sugar levels.
Causes of halitosis ppt. Medications that cause a dry mouth can trigger bad breath. The most common cause of halitosis is bad oral hygiene. Causes intraoral causes physiologic diet beverages alcohol dairy products that contain protein dehydration constipation salivation diarrhea pathologic tongue coating gingivitis periodontitis periocoronitis xerostomia oral sepsis oral cancer. Smokers and oral tobacco users are also more likely to.
Bad breath can be acute short term or chronic long term depending on the cause it may indicate other health problems what are the symptoms. Bad breath medically called halitosis can result from poor dental health habits and may be a sign of other health problems. If you don t brush and. Physiological halitosis foul morning breath morning halitosis is caused by stagnation of saliva and putrefaction of entrapped food particles and desquamated epithelial cells by the accumulation of bacteria on the dorsum of the tongue recognized clinically as coated tongue and decrease in frequent liquid intake.
Bad breath can also be made worse by the types of foods you eat and. Bad breath halitosis can be caused by a variety of things including diet medication poor oral hygiene and diseases or conditions such as diabetes gerd lactose intolerance gum disease and more. Causes of bad breath foods and beverages. The breakdown of food particles in and around your teeth can increase bacteria and cause a foul odor.
Though rare medical conditions such as lung disease certain cancers tonsil infections blood disorders and kidney disease can all cause halitosis. Foods are absorbed into your bloodstream and move to the lungs affecting the air your exhale. What you eat and drink can cause bad breath. Examples of systemic pathological conditions that cause halitosis systemic condition diabetes mellitus renal failure liver failure tuberculosis lung abscess internal hemorrhage blood disorders fever dehydration characteristic odour acetone sweet fruity.
Smoking causes its own unpleasant mouth odor.