Oral malodor

I Kleinberg, G Westbay - Critical Reviews in Oral Biology & …, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
Halitosis is the general term used to describe unpleasant breath emitted from the mouth
regardless of whether the odorous substances in the breath originate from oral or nonoral …

Measurement of oral malodor: current methods and future prospects

M Rosenberg, CAG McCulloch - Journal of periodontology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Measurement of oral malodor is complicated by a variety of parameters including complexity
of gaseous molecular species, sampling difficulties, temporal variations, choice of suitable …

Oral and nonoral sources of halitosis

DV Messadi - Journal of the California Dental Association, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Oral malodor (halitosis, bad breath) is a condition affecting millions of Americans. In healthy
individuals complaining of bad breath, the mouth is the main source of their oral malodor …

Breath odor: etiopathogenesis, assessment and management

C Scully, M El‐Maaytah, SR Porter… - European journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Oral malodor is a significant social disability which usually has a local cause, particularly
arising from the oral flora. Malodor may arise from the lingual or periodontal flora, gram …

Oral malodor: philosophical and practical aspects.

A Bosy - Journal (Canadian Dental Association), 1997 - europepmc.org
Although oral malodor or bad breath is an unpleasant condition experienced by most
individuals, it typically results in transient discomfort. At least 50 per cent of the population …

Oral malodor: causes, assessment, and treatment.

S Nachnani - Compendium of Continuing Education in …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com
Oral malodor has been recognized in the literature since ancient times. However, in the last
5 to 6 years, it has come to the forefront of public and dental professional awareness. Oral …

Periodontal diseases as a source of halitosis: a review of the evidence and treatment approaches for dentists and dental hygienists

S De Geest, I Laleman, W Teughels… - Periodontology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bad breath (halitosis) is an important social complaint. In most cases (≥ 90%), the cause of
halitosis can be found within the oral cavity. Under this circumstance, the term oral malodor …

Oral malodor: a review of the literature

PK Pratibha, GS Bhat - American Dental Hygienists' Association, 2006 - jdh.adha.org
Oral malodor or halitosis is any unpleasant odor emerging from the mouth that is detected by
others. Many patients experience extreme discomfort and embarrassment and therefore …

Halitosis (breath odor).

C Scully, J Greenman - Periodontology 2000, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses the nature, diagnosis and management of halitosis, or bad breath.
Halitosis can be caused by factors such as inactivity of the mouth, oral bacteria, and …

Association between oral malodor and adult periodontitis: a review

M Morita, HL Wang - Journal of clinical periodontology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Bad breath has a significant impact on our daily social life to those who suffer
from it. The majority of bad breath originates within the oral cavity. However, it is also …