Bad breath is a common problem that can cause significant psychological distress. There are a number of potential causes and treatments available.

Anyone can suffer from bad breath. It is estimated that 1 in 4 people have bad breath on a regular basis.

Halitosis is the third most common reason that people seek dental care, after tooth decay and gum disease. Simple home remedies and lifestyle changes, such as improved dental hygiene and quitting smoking can often remove the issue.

About the author:

Dr. Sonia Raina holds a Master’s degree in Public Health Dentistry. She is a practicing dentist and has previously published papers in two of India’s leading health journals. She also received ‘The best Researcher Award’ by RULA Awards in 2019. Currently, she is working as a Team Lead in DentalKart.