Taboo halitosis - What to do if the breath smells?

Should we, should we need it? A serious question that almost every place had ever been, because one in four Europeans suffer temporarily or permanently under halitosis, many of them even remember nothing. Friends and trusted colleagues are usually not those on their bad-smelling breath to be addressed. Although many people also suffer psychologically, is halitosis (technical term: Halitose) is still a taboo in our society. It is bad breath not only unpleasant but also a serious alarm signal for a lack of oral hygiene, attack by bacteria or even for chronic diseases. In most cases, treatment is quite simple, however, since almost 90 percent of those affected directly into the cause of the oral cavity can be found - contrary to the widespread misconception halitosis came from the stomach. "Causes unpleasant odors are mostly bacteria, which are due to lack of oral hygiene in the spaces between teeth, gums or pockets on the back of the tongue firmly set. Often it is also a silent or periodontitis
Tooth bed inflammation of the mouth odor responsible, "said Dr. Diana Svoboda, dental director of the diPura dental clinic in Essen. Unpleasant reflections on the stomach, which in the past often have been carried out, can in most cases be waived.
Before such steps are taken, should an investigation at the dentist using a novel specific instrument, the Halimeter, for clarity. "The Halimeter the strength of the mouth odor noted. Will bacteria as a cause for the