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A member asked:
I am suffering from halitosis and brushing my teeth is not getting rid of it, what else can i do?
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Tongue brushing : The tongue harbors bacteria that can cause odor. You should brush your tongue or use a tongue scrapper to remove this buildup daily.
Answered 10/18/2012
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