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July 2019

Dental Clinic In Sarjapur Road for Bad breathe or Halitosis

Oral malodour has been recognised since ancient times, but in the last five to six years it has increasingly come to the forefront of public and dental professional awareness. Dentist in Sarjapur Road have been consulting many a patients for Oral malodour! It is a subjective perception after smelling someone’s breath. It can be pleasant, unpleasant, or even disturbing. It is extremely common and majority of adult population have had it at some point in time. At least 50% of the population suffers from a chronic oral malodour condition by which individuals experience personal discomfort and social embarrassment leading to emotional distress. The consequences of oral malodour may be more than social; it may reflect serious local or systemic conditions present.

Halitosis may be physiological or pathological. Physiologic oral malodor is transient in duration as it can be controlled to varying degrees in most individuals by oral hygiene measures. In a special patient category, subjects imagine they have breath malodor; this is called imaginary breath odor or halitophobia. The latter has been associated with obsessive compulsive disorders and hypochondria (psychological). Most have been oblivious to the problem and studies show that people are poor judges of their own breath odor (adaptation/desensitization due to chronic exposure).

As a best practice it is best left our Dentist Clinic In Sarjapur Road do a  thorough professional consultation for halitosis/bad breath. The reasons being galore for the above, don’t procrastinate, work proactively to find the root cause for the problem and get it solved. To know more or a detailed consultation visit our Dentist in Sarjapur Road or visit our website www.smylifedental.co.in 

A prior appointment would be required for a comprehensive consultation at Smylife Dental Clinic In Sarjapur Road as it’s a group practice for all dental needs. Dentistry is not expensive, negligence is! 

Lifestyle and home remedies to prevent Periodontitis / Gum disease

A Periodontist specialises in the treatment of Gum related issues. A Periodontist specialises in the treatment of periodontal disease. One of the many an advice our Best Dentist in Sarjapur Road would provide during your visit is as follows:

Brush your teeth twice a day or, better after every meal or snack.

Consider using an electric toothbrush, which may be more effective at removing plaque and tartar.

Floss daily – a good habit to start of for kids as its early days 

Use a soft toothbrush and replace it at least every three to four months.

Use a mouth rinse to help reduce plaque between your teeth, if recommended by your Best Periodontist in Bangalore.

Supplement brushing and flossing with an interdental cleaner, such as a dental pick, interdental brush or dental stick specially designed to clean between your teeth.

Get regular professional dental cleanings, on a schedule recommended by your dentist.

Don’t smoke or chew tobacco.

For a start visit your family dentist. Depending on the extent of your periodontitis, do visit the Best Periodontist in Bangalore for an appointment to know more in regards to the treatment. 

For an appointment with the Dentist or Periodontist visit www.smylifedental.co.in or call us at 72595 78600.

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