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Prevention and Cure Breath Problem

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 posted by healthy 6:02 am

This is a health tips to Prevention and cure breath problem.
There are ways you can make sure that your breath won’t be categorized as a lethal weapon.

- Brush your teeth for at least 3 minutes after each meals and before you sleep. Don’t forget to brush the roof of your mouth and your tongue as far back as you can get without triggering the gagging reflex. If you can’t brush immediately after meals, gargle several times.
- Use a breath-freshener that has little or no alcohol.
- Floss regularly with unscented floss. Flossing rids the teeth of decaying material in the tiny spaces between the teeth that toothbrushes can’t reach.
- Have a through dental check-up at least every six months.
- Eat plenty of vegetable and fruit. The fibers in these kinds of food not only help to eliminate the layer of mucus at the back of the mouth, they also prevent constipation.
- Avoid garlic and onions, or at least don’t consume too much of those. Chew on clove or parsley afterward, they can freshen up the breath.
- Don’t smoke

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Watch Out for the Breath

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 posted by healthy 5:38 am

There is nothing wrong with the way Danny looks. He is good looking, with an awesome smile and gorgeous hair. But why is it nobody wants to be his friend, let alone go with him on a date? As Amanda, one of his ex-es confides, ‘It’s his breath. He has dragon breath.’ Halitosis, or dragon breath, is another word for bad breath. Although it’s not a life threatening condition, it does put a damper on people’s social life. believe it or not, there are people who seriously consider committing suicide because their smelly breath is isolating them from the world.

80-90% of halitosis is caused by problems in the mouth. There are bacteria in the mouth, and it’s normal, they keep harmful fungi (that can cause scurvy), from growing. The bacteria live off the food bits that are left between teeth or between teeth and gum. As a by product of their activity, these bacteria release chemical compounds with sulphur in it, and this is the main culprit of halitosis. The number of bacteria can get out of control due to any of the following: Readmore…

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