This document lists various oral and systemic causes that can result in bad breath or halitosis. Oral causes include conditions such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and xerostomia. Systemic causes relate to underlying conditions, diseases, and infections in other parts of the body like the respiratory or gastrointestinal tracts, as well as metabolic issues and medications that can cause changes in the mouth and breath odor. Stress, diet, habits like smoking, and foreign objects are also outlined as potential contributors.
This document lists various oral and systemic causes that can result in bad breath or halitosis. Oral causes include conditions such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and xerostomia. Systemic causes relate to underlying conditions, diseases, and infections in other parts of the body like the respiratory or gastrointestinal tracts, as well as metabolic issues and medications that can cause changes in the mouth and breath odor. Stress, diet, habits like smoking, and foreign objects are also outlined as potential contributors.
This document lists various oral and systemic causes that can result in bad breath or halitosis. Oral causes include conditions such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and xerostomia. Systemic causes relate to underlying conditions, diseases, and infections in other parts of the body like the respiratory or gastrointestinal tracts, as well as metabolic issues and medications that can cause changes in the mouth and breath odor. Stress, diet, habits like smoking, and foreign objects are also outlined as potential contributors.