What does it mean when your breath smells strongly of garlic but you haven’t eaten any?
1. Introduction A strong garlic odor on the breath without consuming garlic typically indicates the systemic presence of specific sulfur-containing compounds. This phenomenon, while perplexing to the patient, is a recognized form of halitosis rooted in precise biochemical pathways. It can result from bacterial overgrowth in the oral cavity, the metabolic breakdown of certain dietary … Read more