Bad Breath Halitosis Forum

I have read somewhere that tonsil stones form from the various BB gases which condense within the tonsil crypts, that's why they smell so gross. My guess if this is actually true, is that when a person produces a certain level of BB gases, if they have tonsils with the right sized crypts, then ...

Those of us who don't have the good saliva are as good as finished.

Is there a way to test for good saliva?

Surely, if it were due to a genetic defect some people would have bad breath from birth? Anyone who developed bad breath later in life must therefore have lost the good saliva at some ...

I have a "weird" raw feeling on the back of my tongue.

I've reduced the use of triclosan containing toothpaste to once daily, as my tongue was retaining a medicinal quality (after about two months of twice-daily use).

I have always had a fairly dry mouth, but wasn't ever particularly concerned ...