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Also known as bad breath, fetor oris, oral malodor, putrid breath
presence of unpleasant odors in exhaled breath
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 274 inbound references to 口臭, and connects out to gastroesophageal reflux disease, periodontitis and esophagus.
It is catalogued under topics including Body odor, Oral hygiene and Symptoms and signs: Digestive system and abdomen.
Vinony links it to 48 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Other names
- Halitosis, fetor oris, oral malodour, putrid breath
- Specialty
- Gastroenterology , otorhinolaryngology , dentistry
- Symptoms
- Unpleasant smell present on breath
- Complications
- Anxiety , depression , obsessive compulsive disorder
- Types
- Genuine, non-genuine
- Causes
- Usually from inside the mouth
- Treatment
- Depends on cause, tongue cleaning , mouthwash , flossing
- Medication
- Mouthwash containing chlorhexidine or cetylpyridinium chloride
- Frequency
- ~30% of people
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
2,672 papers- Halitosis.Monographs in oral science · 2021
- Halitosis: etiology, prevention, and the role of microbiota.Clinical oral investigations · 2023
- Halitosis: prevalence, risk factors, sources, measurement and treatment - a review of the literature.Australian dental journal · 2020
- Aetiology and associations of halitosis: A systematic review.Oral diseases · 2023
- Etiology of halitosis in pediatric dentistry.Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie · 2022
via PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- symptom or sign
- Subclass of
- body odor
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- ICPC 2 ID
- D20
- Commons category
- Bad breath
- exact match
- purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100812
- WordLift URL
- data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/halitosis
- health specialty
- gastroenterology
Sources (7)
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Article · 日本語
口臭（こうしゅう、英語: bad breath、halitosis）とは、口腔および呼気の嫌な臭いのこと。
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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