| • Identification and treatment of contributing factor |
| • Avoid foods like onions, garlic and spices |
| • Avoid habits that may worsen breath odor such as alcohol and tobacco |
• Brush your teeth regularly and after meals and keep oral hygiene regular
and good |
• Rinse at least twice daily with chlorhexidine, triclosan, essential oils or
other mouthwashes |
| • Brush your tongue with tongue scraper |
| • Keep your mouth as moist as possible |
| • Dentures should be kept out at night in hypochlorite or chlorhexidine |