One in 3 people suffer from bad breath, or Halitosis. This is an embarrassing problem but it can have some simple remedies, once the cause of the problem is resolved.

Commonly, most of the causes stem from the mouth or mouth area. In this article I will outline the seven most common causes, and then the remedies, of bad breath. (more…)

Bad breath is more common that most people realise. 1 in 4 suffer from “halitosis” as it is also known. The main cause is bacteria, which is commonly found in the mouth. In fact, there are thousands of varieties of bacteria in the mouth. What causes the bad breath is the waste products ( volatile sulfur compounds) that is produced by the bacteria, if the environment they are in (the mouth) allows for them to grow.

However, many of the “over the counter” remedies for curing bad breath does such as mouthwash, some toothpastes, and even chewing gum do not work. (more…)

A lot of people think that good oral and dental hygiene are the best cures for bad breath. However, there are many reasons for this condition, and rather than using over the shelf solutions, such as mouthwash which can do more harm than good, that do not always work, you can try some bad breath home remedies to get rid of the problem. A main cause of bad breath can sometimes be the bacteria that lives in our mouth and the waste products that they produce. Therefore, using anything that can stop the growth of the bacteria can only have a positive result.

Some of the remedies from home for curing bad breath that could fix your problem include:

1. Ensure that you brush your teeth properly and on a regular basis. It is good to do this in the morning, every after meal, and before bed time. Brushing the tongue with a toothbrush at the same time can also help with the problem as bacteria can build up on the tongue. (more…)

Bad breath (halitosis) is more common than we realise. One in three people have it and for about 85% of people, it is caused by something in the mouth. Commonly, it is nothing more serious than a dirty mouth. It’s not really talked about, however if you have it then it is best to admit that to yourself and work on a bad breath remedy that effectively deal with the problem.

Most remedies are very simple to do as the cause of the bad breath is a result of everyday things in our lives. Most people think that mouthwash is a great way to get rid of bad breath. In actual fact the alcohol in the mouthwash is stimulating the growth of bacteria in you mouth and is only making the problem worse! Here are five common remedies for halitosis: (more…)

There is nothing worse than being near someone that has bad breath. For a majority of people ( 85 to 90%) bad breath, or halitosis as it is also called, is produced from oral bacteria. That waft of the offensive smell is very off-putting. In most instances, the person with the offensive smell has no idea that they are suffering from this problem. But what are bad breath causes? This article outlines the five common causes of this annoying problem.

The top five bad breath causes are:

#1 – Food – What you eat wi ll directly affect on your breath. Some foods can be worse than others and they all affect people in different ways. However the most common offending foods include garlic, onions and some spicy foods. Also a diet with a lot of protein. (more…)