What is the cause of bad breath?

summary

Because of gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by gastrointestinal diseases, it is difficult to balance and inhibit microorganisms that can produce odor compounds. If the patient is infected with Helicobacter pylori, it will make the flora imbalance, cause gastrointestinal dysfunction, so that food in the intestine can not get normal digestion, a large number of food dross can not be discharged from the body, more and more, the formation of toxins into the gastrointestinal blood wall, thereby causing a variety of gastroenteritis. The food dross deposited in the intestines will accumulate for a long time to generate heat, generate odor, evaporate upward, and form halitosis through the mouth and nasopharynx. What is the cause of bad breath? Let's talk about it

What is the cause of bad breath?

1. Dry mouth, bitter mouth, bad breath the first reason is because food residues in the mouth fermentation, the formation of spoilage. For example, if you have cavities or don't brush your teeth before going to bed; The second is inflammation in the mouth, such as periodontitis, gingivitis and so on. These two causes of bad breath are temporary, the reason is clear, easy to solve;

2. The main causes of halitosis are stomach heat and deficiency of stomach yin. Most of them are caused by stomach heat. They are often complicated with severe halitosis, constipation, stomachache, dyspepsia, irritability and other symptoms. Acute and chronic gastritis, duodenal ulcer, hepatitis, tuberculosis, diabetes (severe diabetic patients may be due to lipid metabolism disorder, The increase of ketone body and the smell of ketone (rotten apple) in the mouth can also lead to dry mouth, thirst, dark red tongue color, tongue hypertrophy and other oral symptoms. Some patients with halitosis can consider doing blood glucose test, cancer patients, chemotherapy patients will also have strong halitosis.

3. The causes of dry mouth, bitter mouth and bad breath are bad living habits, smoking, drinking, drinking coffee, often eating spicy food such as onion, garlic and leek, or people who are addicted to stinky food such as stinky tofu and eggs.

matters needing attention

In order to avoid dry mouth and bad breath, we must develop a good living habit in our daily life, especially for men. They should pay attention to smoking and drinking, have a good rest, pay attention to mouth hygiene, and develop the habit of brushing their teeth three times a day, so as to make their mouth more hygienic.