This causes the VSCs to become inactive. In addition, recent studies have shown that it may be these volatile sulfur compounds which also carry some responsibility for halitosis. Careful diagnosis of halitosis must be carried out before proper treatment can be rendered, however. Proper diagnosis is critical. We are learning more about halitosis every day.
More research needs to be done regarding detection, diagnosis, and treatment, however.
I have personally sampled Oxyfresh products. I plan to distribute them to seleced patients soon. The taste and foaming action of the toothpaste is acceptable. Other aids in the battle against periodontal disease, such as mouthrinses containing chlorhexidine and certain fluoride rinses, are also only available through your dentist or by prescription. Proper diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care are essential in the battle against periodontal disease.