What causes bad breath and dry stool in a six-year-old child?

Bad breath in a six-year-old child may affect the child's healthy physical and mental growth. The reason for dry stool may be poor gastrointestinal digestion function, or it may be caused by lack of exercise and irregular diet. It is necessary to do more outdoor activities to facilitate digestion and calcium supplementation. The diet should also be lighter, and the oral hygiene should be cleaned on time in the morning and evening. What causes bad breath and dry stool in a six-year-old child? Let’s take a look at it next.

1. Pay attention to oral hygiene

First of all, we should develop good hygiene habits and remove the decayed materials in the mouth in time to ensure oral cleanliness. Secondly, we should have regular and comprehensive physical examinations, especially oral diseases should be discovered and treated in time. As long as the cause of bad breath is found, bad breath can be reduced or eliminated.

2. Eating too much sweets

If your baby eats too much sweets, he or she will have bad breath if he or she eats too much sweets. Try to eat less candy, cakes, biscuits, etc. and pay attention to oral hygiene after eating. Therefore, eat less sweets.

3. Digestive problems

The child has problems with digestion. The child's digestive system is not yet fully developed. Eating too much may cause bad breath. Do not feed the child too much.

4. Oral inflammation

If there is inflammation in the mouth, various oral problems may occur in children, so we must be vigilant.

5. Notes

1. Let your children eat more easily digestible food, and don’t always eat things that are difficult to digest, such as rice dumplings. Many children like to eat them, but they are not good for digestion.

2. You can give your child some appetizers, such as pomegranates, hawthorns, etc. Bad breath and dry stools in babies may be caused by indigestion and food accumulation. You can let your baby drink more boiled water. Or take some Chinese patent medicines that aid digestion for treatment.