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\u00a0Bad Breath (Halitosis)<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
Halitosis, more commonly known as bad breath, is a condition that can be caused by various factors. In most cases, poor dental hygiene is to blame. When food particles and bacteria are allowed to build up on the teeth and tongue, they can cause an unpleasant odour.\u00a0<\/p>
However, other causes, including certain medical conditions, such as\u00a0gastric reflux\u00a0<\/a>or sinus infections, are other possible causes of halitosis. Bad breath treatment in Singapore typically focuses on identifying and treating the underlying cause, whether it is related to oral health, acid reflux, or another medical condition.<\/p>Early intervention to treat halitosis has been known to improve quality of life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tSchedule an Appointment<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consecte adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet Started<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat Causes Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many different causes of halitosis, also known as bad breath. In some cases, the cause may be temporary and easy to fix, such as eating spicy foods or drinking alcohol. Other times, the cause may be more persistent, such as gum disease or poor dental hygiene.\u00a0<\/p>While causes of bad breath are commonly attributed to tooth decay, plaque buildup, and dry mouth, other causes, such as acid reflux, have also been known to lead to bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>When stomach acid rises into the throat, it can cause a sour or unpleasant taste in the mouth. This may contribute to bad breath from GERD, particularly when acid reflux is associated with dry mouth or an unpleasant taste.<\/p>If you suffer from bad breath and think acid reflux may be to blame, speak to your doctor. There are different treatments available that can help to reduce or eliminate the problem.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat Are Other Conditions Apart From Oral Conditions That Can Cause Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApart from oral conditions such as gum disease, tooth decay, or plaque buildup, there are several bad breath causes that may be related to underlying medical conditions.<\/p>They are:<\/p>Acid Reflux (and GERD)<\/li>Sinusitis\u00a0<\/li>Diabetes<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Acid Reflux <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcid reflux, often a result of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the contents of the stomach rise back up into the oesophagus. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat and often leads to bad breath. This is because when stomach acid backs up into the throat, it can break down the food particles caught there. This process releases volatile compounds that have a strong odour. In addition, acid reflux can also cause a dry cough, which can lead to bad breath by itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Sinusitis <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Early intervention to treat halitosis has been known to improve quality of life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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There are many different causes of halitosis, also known as bad breath. In some cases, the cause may be temporary and easy to fix, such as eating spicy foods or drinking alcohol. Other times, the cause may be more persistent, such as gum disease or poor dental hygiene.\u00a0<\/p>
While causes of bad breath are commonly attributed to tooth decay, plaque buildup, and dry mouth, other causes, such as acid reflux, have also been known to lead to bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>
When stomach acid rises into the throat, it can cause a sour or unpleasant taste in the mouth. This may contribute to bad breath from GERD, particularly when acid reflux is associated with dry mouth or an unpleasant taste.<\/p>
If you suffer from bad breath and think acid reflux may be to blame, speak to your doctor. There are different treatments available that can help to reduce or eliminate the problem.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat Are Other Conditions Apart From Oral Conditions That Can Cause Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApart from oral conditions such as gum disease, tooth decay, or plaque buildup, there are several bad breath causes that may be related to underlying medical conditions.<\/p>They are:<\/p>Acid Reflux (and GERD)<\/li>Sinusitis\u00a0<\/li>Diabetes<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Acid Reflux <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcid reflux, often a result of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the contents of the stomach rise back up into the oesophagus. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat and often leads to bad breath. This is because when stomach acid backs up into the throat, it can break down the food particles caught there. This process releases volatile compounds that have a strong odour. In addition, acid reflux can also cause a dry cough, which can lead to bad breath by itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Sinusitis <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Apart from oral conditions such as gum disease, tooth decay, or plaque buildup, there are several bad breath causes that may be related to underlying medical conditions.<\/p>
They are:<\/p>
Acid Reflux <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcid reflux, often a result of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the contents of the stomach rise back up into the oesophagus. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat and often leads to bad breath. This is because when stomach acid backs up into the throat, it can break down the food particles caught there. This process releases volatile compounds that have a strong odour. In addition, acid reflux can also cause a dry cough, which can lead to bad breath by itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Sinusitis <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Acid reflux, often a result of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the contents of the stomach rise back up into the oesophagus. This can cause a burning sensation in the chest or throat and often leads to bad breath. This is because when stomach acid backs up into the throat, it can break down the food particles caught there. This process releases volatile compounds that have a strong odour. In addition, acid reflux can also cause a dry cough, which can lead to bad breath by itself.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Sinusitis <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Sinusitis <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOne of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
One of the most common causes of bad breath is sinusitis, an inflammation of the sinuses. When the sinuses become inflamed, they produce excess mucus. This mucus drains into the throat and can cause a foul odour. In addition, the inflammation can cause the sinuses to become blocked, trapping bacteria and allowing them to multiply. As a result, sinusitis is another leading cause of bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Diabetes <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDiabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Diabetes can cause a number of problems, including bad breath. Patients with diabetes will have trouble processing and using sugar correctly. This can cause a buildup of sugar in your blood<\/a>, which can lead to a condition called ketoacidosis. Ketoacidosis causes your body to produce ketones, acidic compounds that can alter your breath, leading to bad breath. In addition, diabetes can also cause dry mouth, leading to increased bacteria growth and bad breath.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhen Is It Necessary To Consult A Doctor For Halitosis (Bad Breath)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can The Cause Of Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Diagnosed?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
There are many reasons why people might consult a doctor for halitosis, also known as bad breath. Sometimes, bad breath may result from an underlying medical condition, such as GERD or diabetes.\u00a0<\/p>
In such cases, it is important to arrange a proper diagnosis and evaluate if treatment for a particular condition is necessary. If you are experiencing persistent bad breath and acid reflux, speak to a doctor to determine whether GERD or another underlying condition may be contributing to your symptoms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
To diagnose the cause of halitosis, your doctor will first check your medical history and perform a physical exam. A device known as a halimeter may also be used to measure the level of sulfur compounds in your breath. If the cause of bad breath cannot be determined from these initial tests, your doctor may recommend additional tests, such as a CT scan or gastroscopy (or upper GI endoscopy<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
By diagnosing the cause of halitosis, your doctor can develop an effective treatment plan to help you achieve fresher breath.<\/p>
Gastroscopy Cost<\/a>:\u00a0<\/strong>$2,780<\/p>The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
The pricing information provided serves as a guideline from the\u00a0Ministry of Health<\/a>\u00a0and is accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that prices may be subject to change without notice. Consult your insurance provider to understand your coverage and any potential out-of-pocket expenses. For more enquiries, contact G&L Surgical and we will gladly assist you.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tHow Can Halitosis (Bad Breath) Be Prevented?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
There are many ways to prevent halitosis or chronic bad breath. The most important way is to practise good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing your teeth regularly. You should also scrape your tongue to remove bacteria and food particles that can cause bad breath.\u00a0<\/p>
In addition, you should drink plenty of water and avoid eating strong-smelling foods like onions and garlic. If you smoke, quitting will also help to improve your breath.\u00a0<\/p>
If you have persistent bad breath despite taking these precautions, you may have a more serious underlying medical condition such as\u00a0GERD<\/a>\u00a0and should see a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tWhy Choose Us For Halitosis (Bad Breath) Treatment In Singapore?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHaving had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
Having had experience treating patients with chronic bad breath caused by GERD for numerous years in Singapore, Dr Ganesh at G & L Surgical Clinic strives to prioritise his patients\u2019 recovery and comfort.\u00a0<\/p>
Furthermore, the staff at G & L Surgical Clinic have been thoroughly and consistently trained to make your experience a comfortable and hassle-free one.\u00a0<\/p>
If you suspect that you may have bad breath as a result of acid reflux, you can be assured that we will properly diagnose and assess your condition and ensure that you receive the care necessary for your recovery.<\/p>
Organise a consultation with our team for further assistance on halitosis treatments in Singapore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t