A Miniaturized Amperometric Hydrogen Sulfide Sensor Applicable for Bad Breath Monitoring [PDF]
Micromachines, 2018 Bad breath or halitosis affects a majority of the population from time to time, causing personal discomfort and social embarrassment. Here, we report on a miniaturized, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based, amperometric hydrogen sulfide (H2S ...
Hithesh K. Gatty +2 more
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How to deal with morning bad breath: A randomized, crossover clinical trial
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013 Context: The absence of a protocol for the treatment of halitosis has led us to compare mouthrinses with mechanical oral hygiene procedures for treating morning breath by employing a hand-held sulfide monitor.
Jeronimo M Oliveira-Neto +2 more
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Is bad breath associated with dyspepsia? An association and an equivalence study [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2023 Halitosis affects all populations worldwide. The presence of chronic halitosis may be related to a health problem. Patients with bad breath usually seek a gastroenterologist and, in some cases, invasive and expensive exams, such as digestive endoscopy ...
Nádia Cristina Pinheiro RODRIGUES +2 more
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Flavoring agents present in a dentifrice can modify volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs) formation in morning bad breath [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2008 This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a flavor-containing dentifrice on the formation of volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs) in morning bad breath. A two-step, blinded, crossover, randomized study was carried out in 50 dental students with a healthy ...
Daiane Cristina Peruzzo +3 more
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Association between self-reported oral health and oral health-related quality of life among pregnant women in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Pregnant women are at increased risk of oral problems due to hormonal, physical, and emotional changes during pregnancy. It is important to understand oral health and oral health related quality of life of pregnant women in Saudi Arabian ...
Abrar Aljafar +5 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward halitosis among dental patients at Zewditu memorial hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]
Frontiers in Oral HealthBackgroundBad breath, or halitosis, is a common oral health problem that can significantly affect a person's social and psychological well-being. Understanding dental patients' knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to halitosis provides valuable ...
Rediet Degif, Yeshewas Abaynew
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Bad breath and weight loss [PDF]
Gut, 2007 A 60-year-old man presented complaining of halitosis associated with epigastric discomfort, decreased appetite and weight loss in the previous month. His medical history was unremarkable. …
Maw-Soan, Soon +3 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022 Aim and Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and knowledge of self-perceived oral malodor, oral hygiene practices, and smoking habits among dental and engineering students of Dhule district.
Rahul Nivrutti Deokar +5 more
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Halitosis as a symptom of gastroenterological diseases
Gastroenterology Review, 2022 Bad breath is a clinical symptom encountered by doctors of various specialties in their daily practice. The symptom causes lower self-esteem and a negative perception of the patient by society, and consequently personal and social isolation.
Elżbieta Poniewierka +3 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown on Oral Health and Behaviour Change among Children in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been concomitant to a number of alterations in children’s dental health. The indoor activities and intermittent eating during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown had an impact on oral hygiene ...
Tarek Ezzeldin +4 more
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