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Article: SA: New Year dieters risk bad breath, say dentists
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- AAP General News (Australia)
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- January 3, 2001
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AAP General News (Australia)
01-03-2001
SA: New Year dieters risk bad breath, say dentists
ADELAIDE, Jan 3 AAP - Post-festive season dieting could cause bad breath, according
to the Australian Dental Association.
Association SA president Dr David Miles said dieters eat infrequently, causing bacteria
in the mouth to stagnate.
He said without chewing and the texture of some foods the mouth could suffer a lack of cleansing.
"Bad breath cannot be ...