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2017-07-29 12:21:35
Ian facing this bad breath problem for several years .. I check with dentist and they said it might because of acid in stomach
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Bad breath problem can arise because of one of the following reasons A. Badly mutilated tooth (severe decay) B. Accumulated tartar or calculus C. Coating over the tongue D. Recent infection D. Ulcers in the oesophagus (food passage ) or stomach. Treatmwnt A. Removal of severely damaged tooth, if there is any B. Cleaning and usage of mouthwash (freshchlor) C. Clean your tongue daily D. Hydrate yourself In spite of doing everything if bad breath continues , then visit a gastroentrologist for consultation

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