General Oral HealthRoutine
Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, is a persistent unpleasant mouth odour most often caused by bacteria, food, dry mouth or poor oral hygiene.
Unpleasant or foul mouth odourBad taste in the mouthDry mouth
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Broader oral health concerns that affect the whole mouth rather than a single tooth, including persistent bad breath, dry mouth and recurring ulcers. These are usually harmless and short-lived, but ongoing symptoms are worth discussing with a dentist.
conditions
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Dry Mouth
Reduced saliva that leaves the mouth feeling dry and can raise the risk of decay.
Persistent dry feelingSticky mouthDifficulty swallowing
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Mouth Ulcers
Small, painful sores inside the mouth that usually heal on their own within days.
Round white or grey soresPain when eatingRedness around the sore
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