We report a case report of 34 year old male who came with complaint of halitosis and loose tooth. Examination revealed poor oral hygiene with sub gingival calculus. Diagnosis of chronic generalized gingivitis with localized periodontitis was made. A strict oral hygiene protocol was developed for maintaining oral hygiene status and oil pulling therapy was started as an integral part of the thera...

halitosis generally refers to the unpleasant odor of breath irrespective of its origin. oral malodour  could  result in diverse problems in daily life such as social embarrassment and can adversely affect individuals’ social interactions. though many oral and non-oral sources  could give rise to halitosis,  it was mainly associated with oral cavity conditions and volatile sulfur compounds –prod...

Introduction: Halitosis or bad breath is often a problem because it can reduce the fluency of communication which causes embarrassment in socializing so that has psychological impact results low self-esteem, loss self-image and cause stress. This writing aims to determine role beets on level halitosis reduction. Review: Most known come from food scrap left oral cavity processed by normal flora ...

Background: A worldwide halitosis frequency of 10% - 30% is a common oral health complaint. Bad breath described as persistent condition in which person's emissions are unpleasant or disagreeable. It not only hinders the ability to go about their routine activities, but also causes them shame and lowers self-esteem, turn overall quality life. Objective: The purpose this study investigate how st...

statement of the problem halitosis is a common condition. many oral diseases, as well as several systemic diseases, may cause halitosis. according to some studies the prevalence of this symptom is more than 50%. purpose the aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of general practitioners (dentists), who work in tehran, about “halitosis”. material & methods in this cross-sectional, descr...

Objective: To assess the burden of halitosis among dental patients and to explore psychosocial factors associated with at Liaquat University Hospital, Hyderabad. Study Design: Cross sectional study Setting & Duration: was conducted Dental OPD Hospital Hyderabad from March August 2017. Patients presented via convenient sampling technique were selected within duration six months. Methodology:...