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What causes bad breath?

  • tonsillitis
    tonsillitis

    tonsillitis, the gag reflexinflammation of the tonsils most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infection

  • diabetic ketoacidosis
    diabetic ketoacidosis

    diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), the potentially hoerytioer life-threatening complication in patients with diabetes mellitus

  • Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
    Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis

    Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis or necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, a sub-classification of necrotizing periodontal disease, an infection of the gum tissue

  • gingivitis
    gingivitis

    gingivitis, a term used to describe non-destructive periodontal disease

  • Rumination disorder
    Rumination disorder

    rumination syndrome, or Merycism, an under-diagnosed chronic condition

  • Zenker's diverticulum
    Zenker's diverticulum

    In anatomy, Zenker's diverticulum, also pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, also pharyngeal pouch, a diverticulum of the mucosa of the pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle

  • Alveolar osteitis
    Alveolar osteitis

    alveolar osteitis or, colloquially, a dry socket, a complication of wound healing following extraction of a tooth

  • Cysteamine
    Cysteamine
    Cysteamine

    Cysteamine (an aminothiol salt used in the treatment of nephropathic cystinosis)

  • arsenic trioxide
    arsenic trioxide

    arsenic trioxide, an inorganic compound with the formula

  • Zinc toxicity
    Zinc toxicity

    Even though zinc, an essential requirement for a healthy body, excess zinc, which can be harmful, and cause zinc toxicity

  • the substance of [root of: [garlic]]

  • Esophageal pouch

    Esophageal pouch (saccular protrusion beyond the wall of the esophagus)

  • Arsenicals (a poisonous chemical used to kill weeds and pests)

  • Dental sepsis, the cause and medical condition with DiseasesDB code "3581"

  • Dentures (removable dental prostheses designed for replacement of some or all the teeth in either the upper (i.e., maxilla) or lower (i.e., mandible) jaw)

  • Methionine adenosyltransferase deficiency

    Methionine adenosyltransferase deficiency, the cause and medical concept with DiseasesDB code "29837"

  • pharyngeal pouch, an uncommon pathological outpouching of the pharyngeal mucosa through a weak area of the pharyngeal wall

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