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What Causes Bad Breath In A Child?

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Posted on Mon, 12 Jan 2015
Question: Hi
My daughter is 6 1/2 years old. From past one week bad smell is coming from mouth, she only Brush once a Day and she is using Aquafresh Bigteeth Tootth paste.
Can you tell me how to get rid of Bad breathe/smell
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Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (22 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Use antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for the query.

If I were your treating Doctor for this case , I would advice her
Plenty of fluids ,
Antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily &
ask her to brush teeth twice a day using medicated toothpaste .

Hope it is helpful to you . If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.
Regards.
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What Causes Bad Breath In A Child?

Brief Answer: Use antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for the query. If I were your treating Doctor for this case , I would advice her Plenty of fluids , Antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily & ask her to brush teeth twice a day using medicated toothpaste . Hope it is helpful to you . If you have any further questions I will be happy to help. Regards.