Here are three common causes of bad breath: foods and drinks, such as garlic, onions, cheese, orange juice, and soda poor dental hygiene (say: hi-jeen), meaning not brushing and flossing regularly smoking and other tobacco use Poor oral hygiene leads to bad breath because when food particles are left in your mouth, they can rot and start to smell. The food bits may begin to collect bacteria, which can be smelly, too. …Read the Rest
You lean over to whisper something to your friend and you can tell by the look on your friend’s face that something is up. Could it be your breath? Maybe you shouldn’t have put extra onions on your hamburger at lunch. What’s a kid with smelly breath to do? The good news is that bad breath happens to everyone once in a while. Let’s find out how to detect it, …Read the Rest