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By Mayo Clinic staffThe precise kind of bad breath odor varies depending on the source or the underlying cause of the bad breath.
When to see a doctor
See your dentist if you have tried self-care techniques and have not had good results, and to be sure that you don't have a more serious condition that's causing your bad breath.