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My wisdom tooth in the lower back region has turned brown and emanates a foul smell. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have a wisdom tooth in the lower back region of my mouth. I have a cut in my gums close to the wisdom tooth, and the tooth is starting to turn brown. I brush my teeth regularly, but there is a foul smell. Why does my mouth smell? How to prevent my mouth from smelling? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. If your tooth is turning brown, it could be due to decay in your tooth, leading to a bad smell. I would suggest you consult a dentist and get evaluated. In case of decay, the tooth has to be treated with filling or ro... Read Full »
What could be the reason for bad breath?
Query: Hi doctor,I have had a foul odor in my mouth for many years. So I went to the doctor and got a cavity filled. And I brush once a day, but I see people who do not brush for months but still do not have a foul mouth odor. But people are complaining to me about my mouth odor. In addition, I do not smok... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Bad breath or halitosis can be caused due to dental and non-dental reasons. Dental reasons include accumulation of tartar or calculus on the tooth, failed fillings or crowns, multiple decays, and an impacted wisdom tooth. But the most ... Read Full »
How to cure bad breath permanently?
Query: Hello doctor, My mouth stinks very badly. What shall I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Get a full mouth scaling done from a dentist. Start using antibacterial mouthwash (example: Listerine) twice daily for two weeks. This is the best for stinking mouth (bad breath/ halitosis). Another method for curing bad breath is saline mouth rinse. Take a small ... Read Full »
Why do I have pain in my eyes and a bad taste in my mouth?
Query: Hi doctor, I am having pain in my eyes. The taste of my mouth irritates me a lot and I am not having an urge to eat anything. I think that my body is hot but I am not having a fever. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The most common reason for having a bad taste in your mouth is due to poor oral hygiene. Improper brushing and flossing can cause gingivitis. It can cause a bad taste in your mouth. Dental problems such as infections, abscesses, and eruption of wisdom teeth can also cau... Read Full »