🩺 Bad Breath in Children: Don’t Ignore the Signs As a pediatrician, I often hear parents say, “Doctor, my child’s mouth smells bad.” 👉 While morning bad breath that disappears after brushing is usually normal, 👉 persistent bad breath throughout the day is NOT normal and needs attention. 🚨 Possible Medical Causes: • Tonsil stones • Sinus infection • Dental cavities or gum infection • Diabetes (sweet or acetone-like smell) • Foreign body stuck in the nose 👶 If your child is active, playful, a