What Is Halitosis?

Preventing Halitosis And Bad Breath

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A simple change in diet can also help to eliminate debris that creates dental problems. Sticky and sugary sweets can promote tooth decay and bad breath and eliminating them will assist in managing oral odor issues. Crisp and raw fruits and vegetables can aid in saliva production, and parsley or mint can facilitate fresh breath as well. Eucalyptus, wintergreen, peppermint, and other natural oils can be effective in staving off bad breath even better than mouthwash, as the oils typically last for extended periods where washes tend to fade quickly.

Continue to reveal what can occur if halitosis goes untreated next.

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