Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Bad breath can come from deep in the back of the throat when tonsilloliths become trapped in the crevices of the tonsils. These small smelly white balls (can also be yellow, beige or large) are clusters of food particles, sulfur producing bacteria, dead cells and mucus secretions that build up and become trapped.
What are the Symptoms Of Tonsil Stones
- The first symptoms of Tonsilloliths are a feeling of something being stuck in the back of the throat.
- A chronic cough or sneezing which may loosen and reveal the presence of calcified stones for the very first time.
- These clusters of white bumps create a need to constantly clear the throat.
Getting Rid Of Tonsil Stones
Healthcare professionals recommend removing these pesky white bumps with
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Did you know that acid breath may be an indicator of Asthma
Dr. Benjamin Gaston along with a team of other scientist discovered that the breath of Asthmatics during an attack is highly acidic with a pH of around 5. Non-Asthmatics have a pH around 7. While conducting experiments at the University of Virginia they found that after administering
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