Dental education ยท Originally published November 13, 2018

FAQs on Bad Breath

Persistent bad breath can be related to oral hygiene, dry mouth, gum disease, decay, tobacco, diet, or other health factors.

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What patients should know

Brush the tongue and clean between teeth daily.
Stay hydrated and keep regular dental visits.
Arrange an evaluation when bad breath persists despite good home care.

Ask your dentist about your specific needs

This page provides general education and does not replace an examination, diagnosis, or personalized treatment plan. Call MAK Dental if you have symptoms, concerns, or questions about the recommendations that apply to you.

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