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Bad Breath Management
in Hawthorn

Suffering from Bad Breath?

Many people are concerned with having bad breath whether it is true or perceived. It is a very common concern brought up in a dental setting.

At Smile Hawthorn, we will look at these concerns with you and discuss methods of management to help you get on with enjoying life.

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What are the causes of bad breath?

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Causes of bad breath include:

  • Poor oral hygiene
  • Gum or tooth infections
  • Tooth decay
  • Bacterial deposits
  • Dry mouth
  • Tobacco products
  • Medications
  • Health issues

How can I stop bad breath?

There are some simple things you can do to help minimise bad breath.

  • Brushing twice a day and flossing regularly
  • Cleaning your tongue with a toothbrush or scraper
  • Minimising odour causing foods like onions and garlic
  • Giving up smoking
  • Remaining hydrated with water
  • Discussing dry mouth with your dentist or medical practitioner
  • Addressing dental problems like decay early
  • Visit your dentist for routine checkups to assess the health of your teeth and gums
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The information contained on this website is general in nature and does not take into account your personal situation. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. You should consider whether the information is appropriate to your needs, and where appropriate, seek advice from a dental professional.




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560 Glenferrie Road,
Hawthorn, VIC 3122

03 9939 8006

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At Smile Hawthorn, we see the beauty in every smile, and we aim to provide the highest levels of care to our patients, so they always smile their biggest and brightest.

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