Morning breath is the term that people commonly use to describe breath that smells bad when a person wakes up. It is a very common problem. The Academy of General Dentistry have estimated that 80 million people in the United States experience chronic bad breath. However, there are many straightforward ways to treat morning breath. […]

The law of unintended consequences contends that positive and purposeful actions always have unanticipated effects. This law has been made malodorously clear over the past six months. Wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus – an unambiguously positive action – has revealed to many of us our own bad breath. (Getty Images) The […]

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What is Halitosis (Bad Breath)? Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is an embarrassing health condition that affects approximately 30% of people around the world. Additional medical terms for this condition include stomatodysodia, fetor oris, and ozostomia. Regardless of the term used, this is the presence of a foul-smelling odor that seems to come from […]

Everyone’s breath has felt not-so-fresh every now and again. But what does it mean when your breath smells like… mothballs? Bad breath (halitosis) is a common problem that affects around 50 percent of the general population. Even though it occurs in almost everyone on occasion, having bad breath can make you feel self-conscious. If you […]

Bad breath, medically called halitosis, can result from poor dental health habits and may be a sign of other health problems. Bad breath can also be made worse by the types of foods you eat and other unhealthy lifestyle habits. You can take steps to prevent and treat halitosis, at home and with the help […]