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Halitosis from unknown source

2018-01-28 14:10:09
I have halitosis for 6 years. I had consulted with dentist. They said its not from oral cause. Where should I go?
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There are many causes for halitosis such as coated tongue, dental caries, chronic tonsillitis, tonsil stone, reflux laryngopharyngitis which is type of acidity related disorder. If oral causes are ruled out then you may need to visit nearby ENT specialist
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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