Bad breath or halitosis
People with bad breath may lose their self confidence when people get near to them. They usually try to reduce the bad odour by sucking on mints, using mouth wash, breath refresheners or scraping their tongues. These are all temporary measures.
Bad breath or halitosis could be due to an underlying medical or dental condition that needs to be treated.
The causes of halitosis include:
If you are suffering from bad breath you should seek medical advice and visit a dentist to exclude any oral problems