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How to Conquer Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, can impact your social life and self-confidence. Don’t worry; help is at hand. Our tips can give you the ability to conquer your halitosis once and for all.
7 Oral Health Concerns More Common in Seniors
Oral health is important for patients of all ages, but there are many problems that become more pressing in older patients. Seniors are more likely to experience trouble with lost teeth, denture care, discoloration, and periodontal disease. Understanding the hazards that are unique to seniors will help you get a better idea of how to address and prevent these issues.
Bad Breath — The Hows & Whys
Bad breath can put a damper on any situation, whether it be a first date, a job interview, or a trip on an overcrowded bus. Chronic bad breath is known as halitosis and, even if you take meticulous care of your mouth, your dietary choices may ensure that your breath is still not as savoury as you would like.
Fear not! There is an easy way to curb bad breath, and it is as simple as keeping track of certain items in your diet.