Halitosis
Halitosis or oral malodor as known as in public culture is breath odor, it is seen rather frequently nowadays on three of four people in worldwide also even developed countries and the solution of this problem is multifactorial. Bacteries cause breath odor which are using the food residuals in humans mouth and producing especially VSC(Volatile Sulfur Complexes).
Halitosis might originates from intraoral and extraoral reasons and the absolut solution is to eliminate the main reason of this problem. Although halitosis might originates from extraoral diseases like reflux, gastritis, sinus and lung diseases , diabetes, renal insufficiency, liver failure, adenoid problems, hepatitis, vitamin deficiency, menopause, mensturation, pregnancy, cancer and chemotheraphy medicines, asthma medicines, antipsychotic medicines, but the primary factor is usually intraoral problems.
Intraoral problems which causes breath odor:
*Decayed teeth
*Poor quality fillings
*Teeth need endodontic treatment
*Gingival diseases
*Teeth need extraction
*Poorly made prosthesis
*Cystic and tumoral nascencies in mouth
*Soft tissue diseases
*Salivery gland diseases
*Unpolished surfaces in mouth
*Xerostomia
*Inadequate oral hygene
*To do not brush tongue
The reasons written above are not the source of breath odor ,they are actually source for bacteries which makes breath odor.
All problems about intraoral originated halitozis mentined above should be treated CORRECTLY and individuals administrated oral hygene procedure by dentists.
