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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Expert Forum)
oral health
Answered by
Michael H Kirsch, DDS - Oral Surgery, Maxillofacial, Wisdom Teeth, Bone Grafting, dental implants
Dr. Michael H. Kirsch
Caldwell - NJ
Questions in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery forum are answered by Dr. Michael H Kirsch. Topics covered include teeth extractions, wisdom teeth, dental implants, bone grafting, orthognathic surgery, facial bones realignment, facial trauma repair, jaw alignment, anesthesia, jaw cyst or tumor diagnosis, reconstructive jaw surgery, temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ) and TMJ surgery.
Doctor's Answer
by Michael H Kirsch, DDS, Jul 14, 2008 06:06PM
, Jul 14, 2008 06:06PM
Bad taste and bad breath can be caused by many different factors such as gum inflammation, oral infection, post nasal drip, stomach reflux, fungal infection, dry mouth and many others.
The first step is to identify the reason. You should see your dentist and advise him/her of your symptoms.
In most cases there are effective treatments, but this depends on making the correct diagnosis.
Information contained within this reply is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a medical diagnosis or treatment recommendation. This is not a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Always seek the advice of your own doctor for medical condition. Only your doctor can provide specific diagnoses and therapies.
The first step is to identify the reason. You should see your dentist and advise him/her of your symptoms.
In most cases there are effective treatments, but this depends on making the correct diagnosis.
Information contained within this reply is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a medical diagnosis or treatment recommendation. This is not a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Always seek the advice of your own doctor for medical condition. Only your doctor can provide specific diagnoses and therapies.
