When it comes to choosing a toothpaste to get rid of your bad breath, look for some specific ingredients that are known to fight halitosis. Sodium fluoride is the most important ingredient in the package because it can kill bad bacteria that develop into plaque in seconds as soon as it makes contact.
There are some other natural toothpaste components that work well to protect against bad breath – Dead Sea salt, zinc, vegetable glycerin, and essential oils can whiten the teeth and, especially important for people with halitosis, can help keep their gums healthy and clean.