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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...
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 · Abstract. Background: There is no universally accepted, precise definition, nor standardisation in terminology and classification of halitosis. Objective: To propose a new definition, free from subjective descriptions (faecal, fish odour, etc), one-time sulphide detector readings and organoleptic estimation of odour levels, and excludes ...
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, or bad breath, is an oral health problem characterized by an unpleasant malodor emanating from the oral cavity. This condition can have different origins and causes a negative burden in social interactions, communication and quality of ...
11 lip 2014 · Results: A new aetiologic classification is proposed, dividing pathologic halitosis into Type 1 (oral), Type 2 (airway), Type 3 (gastroesophageal), Type 4 (blood-borne) and Type 5 (subjective).
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.
