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THE ENT BLOG
Ear, Nose & Throat insights from Mike Dilkes, expert in ENT laser surgery


Stop post nasal drip
Stop post nasal drip. Proper examination and diagnosis is required.


How do I get rid of snoring? Stop snoring.
If you are a loud snorer and have a long, thick, swollen uvula like this then there is a good chance a laser palatoplasty to remove this...


Tonsil stones and bad breath
Tonsil stones are a cause of bad breath and halitosis.


Tonsil crypt with debris beginning to turn into a tonsils stone. A cause of bad breath and soreness.
Also a cause of bad breath and halitosis. The crypts can be completely removed using local anaesthetic spray only, a lunchtime laser...


Big tonsils can be lasered back to very small remnants.
Big tonsils cause lots of problems. They can be successfully shrunk right back by laser tonsillectomy under local anaesthetic spray.


Tonsil stones and bad breath
Bad breath is more likely to be caused by tonsil problems than tooth disease! Tonsil stones are the same as periodontal bad breath causes.


Mike Dilkes
Mike Dilkes MS FRCS Consultant ENT Surgeon and ENT expert witness.
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