The Challenge: A Persistent, Life-Altering Challenge
For a 53 year old patient, what began as an annoyance had escalated into a debilitating, four year ordeal. She suffered from chronic, severe bad breath caused by a persistent coating on her tongue that she could not remove. The impact was profound and emotionally taxing. The patient was acutely aware of her condition, having to endure constant, non-verbal cues from others, a turned head, a hand covering a nose, or a pitying offer of chewing gum, that reinforced her isolation and embarrassment. Desperate for relief, she had sought answers from specialists, including ENT and GI doctors, and even underwent a colonoscopy. Yet, conventional medicine found nothing abnormal, and her dental and periodontal health was pristine. Her debilitating issue remained a mystery and a source of deep distress.
The Solution: Targeted, Expert-Led Tongue Rejuvenation
Dr. Pashmini approached the case with a comprehensive halitosis examination, understanding that the root cause was not systemic but localized. The initial consultation revealed key contributing factors, including dry mouth and postnasal drip. Crucially, the examination uncovered the true culprit: a significant, quarter-inch thick, yellow, sticky biofilm covering 90% of her tongue. The odor was intensely pungent, indicating a high concentration of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), sulfur compounds commonly associated with a feces like smell. With a clear diagnosis, the patient proceeded with a specialized, in-office Tongue Rejuvenation treatment, which was completed successfully over two dedicated sessions.
The Results: A New Beginning
The outcome was life changing. Following the targeted treatment, the patient’s bad breath improved tremendously. The years of anxiety and self-consciousness finally lifted, and she was overwhelmingly thankful to be able to “move on” with her life. The success of the treatment not only resolved a chronic physical issue but restored her confidence and peace of mind.
Serenity Dental Spa offers hope and a permanent solution for those suffering from chronic halitosis where other treatments have failed.
Effectively Treat Chronic Brad Breath & Rediscover Your Confidence Today
Do you or someone you know suffer from persistent chronic bad breath? Dr. Pashmini can help. Contact Serenity Dental Spa to schedule a consultation with Dr. Pashmini today.