Why Are Children Bad Breath?

My baby is 6 years old, at home often bad breath, although brushing teeth, gargle regularly. Is there any other reason, please consult your doctor. (Nguyen Thanh Van - Phu Yen)
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The cause of bad breath is many, but 70% of cases are due to dental. Dental diseases that produce odors caused by anaerobic bacteria (normally resident in the mouth) decompose amino acids or free fatty acids in the oral cavity (e.g

. uneaten food, saliva, oral cells), creating into volatile sulfur compounds (odors).
To identify the source of the odor, a child may need to cover their nose, close their mouth, stop breathing for a few seconds, then open their mouth and still do not breathe.
If smell arises, the culprit is oral And if a strange smell comes out when covering the mouth, breathing out through the nostrils, the cause is outside the mouth.




- Checking the teeth and gums to see if there are cavities, incorrect teeth to treat thoroughly. It is best to go to the dentist for a full examination and treatment.
- Enhance oral hygiene: brush your teeth properly, after every meal and before going to bed, scrape off dirt on the tongue, can use more oral antiseptic solution.
- Reduce spices such as garlic, onion, curry, ... in processing dishes
- Give children enough water, especially when going to bed to reduce the smell when waking up.




Oral causes: rhinitis, sinusitis, recessive tonsillitis, nasopharyngeal tumors (nose and throat disease), bronchitis, pneumonia (lung disease), gastroesophageal reflux, inguinal hernia ( gastrointestinal disease)
In addition, a number of illnesses, often accompanied by odor-causing symptoms in the breath: acidosis and hyperglycemia in diabetics create ketones.
In patients with liver failure, the breath has a characteristic odor. Therefore, want to know what is the cause of bad breath, how to fix it, you should take your baby to the doctor for examination and treatment advice..

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