Clinical reliability of non-organoleptic oral malodour measurements
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Oral Malodour
Definition Oral malodour (halitosis or breath odour; from the Latin for breath, Halitus), is a fairly common complaint that affects personal relationships and quality of life. Though the true prevalence is unclear, up to 30% of adults over 60 years of age report either being conscious of their oral malodour, or having been told by others they have it. In most cases, oral malodour is related to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Periodontology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0303-6979,1600-051X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051x.2009.01473.x