Bad Breath (Halitosis)

About- Bad breath, also known as halitosis or fetor oris, is a symptom in which a noticeably unpleasant odor is present on the breath.
Symptoms- 
 Unpleasant odor from the breath 

Causes-

 Poor Dental Hygiene
Some foods such as onions and garlic 
Crash dieting, fasting, and low-carbohydrate diet
Certain medications
Smoking
Dry Mouth Syndrome
Periodontitis
Infections or inflammation in the nose, throat, or sinuses
Liver and other types of cancers, liver failure, and other metabolic diseases  

Specialists to visit

 Gastroenterologist
 ENT (Otolaryngologist)
Dentist

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References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.nhs.uk
https://www.webmd.com

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