Exploring Solutions for Bad Breath and the Effectiveness of Oral Hygiene Practices

This chapter delves into the mechanisms behind bad breath, discussing how various products like mouth rinses, sprays, and mints offer temporary relief without addressing the underlying oral putrefaction. It evaluates the efficacy of different oral hygiene practices like tooth brushing and mouthwashes in reducing bad breath bacteria, with chlorhexidine noted as a potent yet potentially harmful mouthwash option.