Bad breath is a common situation that many people encounter, and adults are prone to bad breath. There are many reasons for adult bad breath, such as periodontal disease, digestive tract diseases, etc. And babies also experience bad breath in their daily lives, so what is the reason for bad breath in babies over two years old? Follow the editor below to learn more.
Firstly, insufficient oral water in babies can cause bad breath. Saliva and water play a crucial role in clearing microorganisms and maintaining the oral environment. If a baby drinks less water, saliva secretion will decrease, and the self-cleaning function of the baby's mouth will also decrease, leading to the proliferation of bacteria and making it easier for the baby to develop bad breath.
Secondly, if oral hygiene is not in place, it can also lead to bad breath in babies, especially if their oral hygiene is poor and plaque bacteria accumulate in the mouth, which can easily trigger periodontitis and gingivitis. These oral diseases are all major causes of bad breath. Bad hygiene habits of babies, such as frequently snacking and not rinsing their mouths before going to bed, but poor hygiene can temporarily cause bad breath. As long as oral hygiene is taken care of, it can be avoided.
Finally, babies with poor digestion or digestive system problems can also experience bad breath, especially if they eat too much, do not eat on time, or consume unclean food, which can increase their gastrointestinal burden and trigger intestinal diseases.
