How does a dentist test for bad breath?

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  1. Dr. De Vizio
     
    Dr. De Vizio of Colgate answered:
    Your dentist will smell your breath from your mouth and nose to determine how strong it is. Your tongue may also be scraped to with a plastic tool to see if that's the source of problem.
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    Your dentist will smell your breath from your mouth and nose to determine how strong it is. Your tongue may also be scraped to with a plastic tool to see if that's the source of problem. More