No one wants to be caught having bad breath. Bad Breath (also called halitosis) can have a number of different causes. Some of which include:
-Poor Dental Hygiene- In addition to consistent daily brushing and flossing, using a tongue scraper is the first thing I recommend when trying to deal with bad breath. Here are a few tongue scrapers to consider:
Stainless Steel Tongue Scraper
An oral rinse might be another product worth considering when trying to manage bad breath. Having said that, alcohol containing rinses (like Listerine) can often times make bad breath problems worse, so those should be avoided. Here are some alcohol-free rinses to consider:
-Excessive or Nighttime Mouth Breathing- This is a very common cause of bad breath. Using a tape specifically designed for mouth breathing may help deal with bad breath and other oral issues caused from mouth breathing. Here are a few products you may want to try:
MyoTape (Kids or Adult versions)
-Sinus infections- contact your medical doctor if you suspect this may be causing your bad breath