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Does bad breath originate in the stomach?

April 26, 2017bad breath originate Stomach

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Does bad breath originate in the stomach?

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Only on very rare occasions does bad breath result from stomach and/or digestive problems, according to the ADA. Studies show that nearly 85 percent of malodor originates in the mouth. Those anaerobic, sulfur-producing bacteria find their way in the crevices of the soft and hard oral tissues.