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11 lip 2014 · The paper of DrsAydin and Harvey-Woodworth provides a detailed review of the difficulties in the terminology and aetiological classification of oral malodour (halitosis).
11 lip 2014 · In the literature, definitions include: 'the subjective perception after smelling someone's breath, if unpleasant', 1 'noticeably unpleasant odours exhaled in breathing', 2 'an oral health...
Halitosis or oral malodor is an offensive odor originating from the oral cavity, leading to anxiety and psychosocial embarrassment. A patient with halitosis is most likely to contact primary care practitioner for the diagnosis and management.
26 kwi 2022 · Halitosis describes any disagreeable odour of expired air from the mouth. In most cases, it arises from the presence of volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs), diamines, and short-chain fatty acids in the exhaled air.
Halitosis is a condition where the breath is altered in an unpleasant manner for the affected individuals and impairs them socially as well as psychologically. Halitosis can be clinically classified as real halitosis, pseudohalitosis, and halitophobia.
14 sie 2023 · Halitosis is a term coined from the merger of the Latin halitus (breath) and Greek osis (pathological process) to describe a condition that meant an unpleasant odor from the mouth or “bad breath,” as we commonly call it.
Halitosis is a term that refers to an unpleasant or foul odour originating from the oral cavity that can be caused by either intra- oral or extra- oral factors. Despite the fact that halitosis has multifactorial aetiology, intra- oral factors play a significant role in the majority of cases.
