Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath.
Nothing is more offensive than bad breath and nothing is more embarrassing than bad breath.
Halitosis can be caused by poor dental hygiene, but that is not always the cause. Sometimes it is a sign of poor health. It could be due to tooth decay, improper diet a nose or throat infection, smoking, constipation, indigestion or liver malfunction. Learn how to find out why you have halitosis and in most cases cure it. If you have halitosis the first place to look for a cause is your mouth.