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Aim: The present manuscript aims at providing a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, risk factors, diagnostic aids, and management of halitosis in a pediatric population. Background: Halitosis refers to bad breath from the mouth that seems unpleasant or offensive to others.
21 paź 2021 · Introduction: Halitosis known as a disease that affects oral health causing bad breath, this disease has been observed mostly in children, bringing as a cause poor oral hygiene, cavities, sex and...
30 kwi 2018 · In a study of 55 children aged 3-14, there was an association demonstrated between oral respiration and oral malodor . Physiological halitosis can be removed by correcting oral hygiene . Transient halitosis can occur due to exogenous reasons (drinking alcoholic beverages, smoking, eating some foods).
Halitosis is defined as the presence of an unpleasant odor in exhaled air, regardless of its cause. In most patients with halitosis, the condition causes embarrassment and interferes with social interactions and daily life. Furthermore, bad breath can be a sign of an underlying disease.
14 paź 2019 · Halitosis is commonly defined as an unpleasant or offensive odour that is emitted from the oral cavity. 1 The word halitosis is derived from Latin, where halitus means breathed air and osis means pathologic alteration.
Respiratory system problems, gastrointestinal disease, hepatic disease, hematological or endocrine system disorders and metabolic conditions can all be the causes of halitosis. Respiratory system problems can be divided into upper and lower respiratory tract problems.
29 lis 2023 · Lung disease in children. Research has shown that lung problems account for about one quarter of all visits by children to a general practitioner. The two main conditions affecting children are asthma and cystic fibrosis, which are covered in different sections. Other major lung conditions are covered here.
