The accumulation of bad breath bacteria comes from a lack of a complete oral care routine resulting in a build-up of plaque bacteria around the gum line and back of tongue. Other causes of bad breath include dietary choices, a build-up of bacteria while sleeping, stress, and dehydration.

On rare occasions, bad breath can be a sign of a more serious medical condition so it’s important not to ignore the problem and to see a dental professional. By following a proper oral care routine, you can help improve your bad breath. We do scaling and root planning with polishing to treat bad breath.