What to do if a ten-year-old girl has bad breath

Ten-year-old girl’s bad breath can be divided into non-pathological bad breath and pathological bad breath; if it is non-pathological bad breath, no special treatment is needed; if it is pathological bad breath, we need to consider that it may be caused by indigestion, chronic pharyngitis and other reasons, and can be treated with medication.
I. Non-pathological bad breath: often produced in the normal physiological process, usually for a short period of time, such as taking garlic, green onions, radish and other foods, smoking, sleep, salivary secretion due to the reduction in the amount of bacterial decomposition of food residues, etc. may cause a short period of bad breath.
II. Pathologic bad breath: mostly caused by local or systemic diseases, consider the following:
1. Dyspepsia: dyspepsia caused by excessive food intake, etc. It is recommended that the patient go to the hospital for examination in time to exclude bloating caused by organic lesions in the intestinal tract. Under the guidance of the doctor, the use of medication, such as Bacillus subtilis bacillus granules, Bacillus licheniformis granules, domperidone, etc. to regulate intestinal flora, promote gastrointestinal peristalsis.
2. Chronic pharyngitis: due to acute pharyngitis repeated episodes into chronic pharyngitis, or daily bad habits, such as eating spicy and irritating food, exposure to dust and other stimuli to trigger this symptom, manifested as discomfort in the throat, dry and itchy, mild pain in the mouth, etc., and in severe cases, it can also cause nausea and other symptoms. It is recommended to take oral medication, such as pediatric Bei Qiao Qing Hei Granules, Baicalin Qiao Oral Liquid and so on.
All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor and avoid self-medication.
There are many other causes of bad breath in ten year old children. It is recommended to consult a specialist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.