Why does my breath stink no matter what I do?

There are many causes of halitosis. Most of the time, it is caused by small, decaying food particles lodged in crevices in the mouth. These crevices can be between teeth, in orthodontic devices or in dentures. Food particles can also lodge in tonsils and in crevices in the tongue, especially on the back part.Nov 17, 2000

Why does my breath smell bad even though I brush everyday?

The tongue can collect a lot of bacteria and is constantly brushing up against your teeth. If you skip brushing it, you're leaving a large number of bacteria in the mouth which can mean bad breath, even after brushing.

Why do I have bad breath even though I have good hygiene?

If your bad breath persists despite good oral hygiene habits, it's a good idea to visit your dentist. Your dentist can help you identify signs of gum disease or mouth dryness that might be contributing to your bad breath. The best treatment option will depend on the underlying cause.

How do you fix chronic bad breath?

Why does my breath smell like poop even after I brush my teeth?

Poor oral hygiene can cause your breath to smell like poop. Failing to brush and floss your teeth properly and regularly can make your breath smell because plaque and bacteria accumulate on and between your teeth. Food that's not removed by flossing stays between your teeth, causing your breath to smell unpleasant.

Is there a pill for bad breath?

Oral care probiotics that contain high numbers of S. salivarius K12 and/or S. salivarius M18 bacteria can help restore levels of healthy bacteria into your mouth. Both these strains help maintain good oral health and limit both bad breath and tooth decay.

What does halitosis smell like?

Rotten Egg Smell: If your bad breath is close to the smell of rotten eggs, this may be an indication that there is an issue with your digestive track, such as GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), which can release egg-smelling gas when breaking down sulfur.

Can halitosis be cured permanently?

Most of the time, bad breath can be cured and prevented with proper oral hygiene. It is rarely life-threatening, and the prognosis is good. However, bad breath may be a complication of a medical disorder that needs to be treated.

What do doctors prescribe for bad breath?

In conjunction with good oral hygiene, prescription and OTC products may also be beneficial. Mouthwashes that contain antibacterial agents cetylpyridinium chloride (Cepacol), chlorhexidine (Peridex) or hydrogen peroxide are effective. Closys, a toothpaste, mouthwash, and oral spray hygiene system is another option.