Clearing The Bad Breath And Halitosis Confusion

Friday, January 18th, 2008 @ 6:08 pm | General, Health

Everyone may have suffered from it from one point in their lives, but understanding the real source of the problem is one way to ensure healthier future. A lot of us are confused by the bad breath and halitosis wording on many major over-the-counter medical products. The fact is that bad breath/halitosis mean the exact same thing and it is not something that you are just “born with”. When the mouth is clear of all food particles, there is nothing for the bacteria to form the VSC’s with and therefore simple oral hygiene remains an effective halitosis treatment. Chronic halitosis, however, is generally not the result of rotting or putrefying food particles within the mouth. In most instances, the bad breath is the result of some infection raging within the oral cavity. Only by eliminating bacteria and keeping the mouth salivated will a true and lasting halitosis cure be effective and long-lasting.

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