Get Rid Bad Breath

In children, smelly breath that persists throughout the day is most often the result of mouth-breathing, which dries out the mouth and allows the bacteria to grow. Children who consistently breathe through their mouths might have colds, sinus infections, allergies, or enlarged tonsils or adenoids blocking the nasal passages, so a visit to the pediatrician [...]

Our 3 year old daughter’s breath is often bad. What smells should we look for, are there any that we should watch out for? Most kids would go out of their way to avoid eating garlic or onions, yet it is not unusual for a child to wake up with very smelly breath. Throughout the [...]

Overview We think of children as having sweet smelling breath, but sometimes even toddlers can have smelly breath. Most cases of bad breath in children result from simple-to-resolve issues, such as dental hygiene, but bad breath can indicate a more serious problem. If bad breath does not seem to have a straightforward cause, talk with [...]