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Bad breath, or halitosis, is more than just an inconvenience—it can impact your confidence, relationships, and overall well-being. Many people struggle with persistent bad breath despite maintaining good oral hygiene, unaware that the cause may go beyond just brushing and flossing.
At Fresh Breath Center NYC, we specialize in diagnosing and treating the root cause of bad breath, whether it’s due to oral bacteria, dry mouth, or underlying health conditions. Our expert team, led by Dr. Scott Froum, provides personalized, science-backed solutions to help you achieve long-lasting fresh breath and optimal oral health.
Take the first step toward eliminating bad breath—schedule your consultation today.
Bad breath can stem from multiple sources, but it most commonly originates in the mouth. Identifying the underlying cause is key to effective treatment.
Neglecting regular brushing and flossing allows food particles to accumulate, promoting bacterial growth between the teeth, around the gums, and on the tongue. These bacteria release sulfur compounds, leading to persistent bad breath.
Saliva plays a crucial role in washing away food debris and bacteria. When saliva production decreases—a condition known as xerostomia—bacteria flourish, resulting in an unpleasant odor. Dry mouth can be caused by dehydration, certain medications, or breathing through the mouth.
Smoking and chewing tobacco introduce strong odors and harmful toxins into the mouth. Tobacco products also increase the risk of gum disease, a major contributor to chronic halitosis.
Persistent bad breath is often an early sign of gum disease, where bacteria cause inflammation and infection in the gums. Left untreated, this condition can lead to gum recession, bone loss, and worsening halitosis.
Certain foods, such as garlic, onions, and spicy dishes, contain aromatic compounds that enter the bloodstream and reach the lungs. As a result, these odors are released when you exhale. While temporary, dietary choices can significantly impact breath quality.
Conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and digestive imbalances can lead to bad breath by allowing stomach acids and gases to rise into the mouth. These conditions may also cause a persistent sour or bitter taste.
Certain systemic health issues can manifest as chronic bad breath, including diabetes, respiratory infections, kidney disease, and gastrointestinal disorders. In these cases, treating the underlying condition is essential for long-term fresh breath.
At Fresh Breath Center NYC, we take a comprehensive, science-backed approach to diagnosing and treating chronic bad breath. Our evaluation begins with a detailed consultation where we assess your medical history, dietary habits, and oral hygiene routine to identify potential contributing factors.
We use advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint the exact cause of halitosis, which may include:
By understanding the root cause of your bad breath, we create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs, ensuring long-term freshness and improved oral health.
At Fresh Breath Center NYC, we go beyond temporary fixes—we find and treat the root cause of chronic bad breath using science-backed diagnostics and advanced treatment methods. Our team, led and trained by Dr. Scott Froum, specializes in personalized, minimally invasive solutions designed to restore long-term oral health and confidence.
What sets us apart:
We tailor our approach to each patient, ensuring effective and lasting results.
We utilize breath analysis, oral microbiome testing, gut microbiome & inflammation testing, and salivary diagnostics to identify the true cause of bad breath.
We address not just oral health, but gut health, airway function, and systemic factors that may contribute to halitosis.
Our team consists of integrative dentists, naturopath doctors, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, health coaches, and nutritionists that work together to customize individual treatment plans
At Fresh Breath Center NYC, we combine cutting-edge science with patient-centered care, ensuring you receive the most effective treatment in a supportive, welcoming environment.
Persistent bad breath can affect your confidence, relationships, and overall well-being, but it doesn’t have to. At Fresh Breath Center NYC, we specialize in identifying and treating the root cause of halitosis so you can enjoy long-lasting fresh breath and optimal oral health.
Take the first step today. Schedule a consultation with our expert team, and together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. Our friendly staff is here to answer your questions, guide you through the process, and help you achieve fresher breath and a healthier smile.
Contact us today to book your appointment and start your journey to lasting confidence.
Located in the heart of the community, we have built a reputation for excellence and trust, ensuring every visit to our practice is a positive and rewarding experience.
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