MD94

Halitosis

Halitose

Category

Definition

Halitosis is an oral health condition in which one's mouth emits a foul odour. There are many causes of halitosis such as poor oral hygiene, tobacco and/or alcohol, and possibly a medical condition such as respiratory and digestive tract disorders.

Index Terms

Halitosisbad breathbreath smells offensivebreath smells unpleasantfoul breathsmelly breathstomatodysodiabreath odourfetid breath