During Ramadan the fasting process can take its toll on the whole body, and especially the mouth. Dry mouth, bad breath, cracked lips, bleeding gums, tongue coating, these are just some of the oral effects of fasting.
A thick layer of plaque bacteria can sometimes form on the surface of the tongue causing bad breath (Halitosis).
If you are fasting for any length of time, there are a few cleansing rituals you can do to maintain a fresh and odor-free mouth.
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