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Philippa Boyce
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Pharmacy staff are well versed in dealing with customers’ embarrassing issues, from ponging pits to bad breath and spotty skin. They are required to walk the line between tactful behaviour and getting to the heart of the matter. Phillipa Boyce, retail manager at Cashel Pharmacy in Christchurch, discusses her approach to bad breath with reporter Nerine Zoio

Causes of bad breath, Bad breath, or haliotosis, can be the result of many factors, but it’s usually caused by poor dental hygiene, and periodontal disease. To prevent