- Halitosis which means bad breath is caused because of millions of bacteria that live in mouth particularly on the back of tongue.Accumulation of calculus,gum diseases also causes halitosis.
- Removal of calculus with the help of scaling and polishing can reduce bad breath.
- Diseases like gingivitis also increases risk of heart diseases.
Removing plaque and bacteria thoroughly everyday with the help of brushing and flossing can reduce inflammation discomfort and bleeding gums.