Exciting news in the world of dentistry and tackling the ever growing problem of bad breath. Scientists have developed a 'tongue' gel as part of a new approach to tackling bad breath and preventing tooth decay.
Halitosis is usually caused by bacteria in the mouth. There are other potential causes but bacteria in the mouth is the most common one. This latest treatment for bad breath, developed by Meridol, takes a mechanical and chemical approach. It consists of a tongue scraper, gel and mouth wash.
The extra-flat tongue cleaner is used to scrape bacteria off the tongue. The tongue gel and mouthwash are anti-bacterial and contain chemicals that attach themselves to odour-producing compounds, which are then flushed out with the mouthwash. Both gel and mouthwash contain fluoride.
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